by admin | Oct 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
In order to operate under tight bridge clearances for a project in Colorado, the Washington-based Malcolm Drilling Company is utilizing the low overhead clearances of a Link-Belt 110-ton (100-mt) TCC-1100. For Malcolm Drilling, construction consisted of drilling...
by admin | Oct 12, 2016 | Manufacturer News, Mining News
Caterpillar’s newest large mining truck, the 794 AC, made its mining show debut at MINExpo 2016. The 291-tonne (320-ton) capacity truck uses a combination of proven designs—a chassis design that has accumulated about 18 million operating hours and power train design...
by admin | Oct 11, 2016 | Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
DP World Australia, a part of United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based DP World, has placed an order, valued at A$60m ($45m), to buy four new cranes from Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Company (ZPMC). Planned to be delivered by next year, the new super post-panamax...
by admin | Oct 10, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
After the closing of the 2016 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival in Canton, Ohio, a Grove GMK5240 became the star of the show. Canton Erectors, a rigging and heavy haul trucking company also based in Canton, used the 240 USt all-terrain crane to...
by admin | Oct 10, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
In June, Konecranes introduced the new BOXPORTER RMG to market at the TOC Europe exhibition. In September, Konecranes signed a deal with the Port of Koper in Slovenia for delivery of the first BOXPORTER RMG unit. It will be delivered in 2017. The operator of the Port...
by admin | Oct 10, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
PEORIA, IL — Students who toured the Caterpillar Visitors Center weren’t just checking out the big machines on display. About 50 students from the Special Education Association of Peoria County learned about a possible career in manufacturing for individuals...
by admin | Oct 10, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Hiab, has received an order for five HIAB X-HiDuo 158 cranes from the French customer Noblet Cotra specialized in public work and construction. The order was preliminary confirmed in connection to the IAA exhibition in Hannover, Germany. The renewed HIAB X-HiDuo 158...
by admin | Oct 10, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Workforce News
CR Holland Crane Service was commended by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) as having demonstrated its commitment to safety by hiring CCO-certified personnel. By participating in NCCCO’s Committed to Crane Safety programs CR...
by admin | Oct 7, 2016 | Manufacturer News, Mining News
Intelligent Machine control, more horsepower and improved undercarriage add up to faster cycle times and more productivity, with the option of remote control coming in 2017. Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, showed the new 636HP,...
by admin | Oct 7, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
N.B Department of Transportation and Infrastructure says it is working on a plan to safely remove the CAT 312C L excavator that broke through the Hammond River No. 2 covered...
