by admin | Sep 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Offshore News
STAVANGER, Norway – Rolls-Royce has introduced braided fiber rope offshore cranes for deepwater operations. The cranes, available in lifting ranges up to 400 tons, offer a key advantage over steel wire cranes, in that they retain their full rated capacity down to...
by admin | Sep 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Pfeifer construction has won the contract to build a new restaurant with a panoramic terrace for Obereggen Ski Resort. The new building is situated at 2,096 meters (6,876 feet) above sea level. A construction site at this level is always tricky due to the mountainous...
by admin | Sep 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
This Link-Belt 308 HYLAB 5 with a dragline configuration is dredging at a Sand Pit.
by admin | Sep 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos
Witness more than 42,000 hours of construction in just 4 minutes with this official time-lapse movie of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. Live streaming video and high definition time-lapse construction cameras have been on site since 2008 to document progress,...
by admin | Sep 1, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Workforce News
Lack of qualified workers prompts building firms to increase pay and become more efficient. According to Builder Online, Two-thirds of construction firms report they are having a hard time filling hourly craft positions that represent the bulk of the construction...
by admin | Sep 1, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News
It’s official. A new 75-foot bridge has been lifted in to place at Brookhaven’s Briarwood Park. Southway Crane and Rigging literally threaded the new 3-ton bridge through a narrow slit between several tall Pine and Poplar trees Wednesday morning, via 150-foot...
