by admin | Sep 26, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
A developer recently erected a Flat Top Tower Crane in Deer Valley, Utah. East West Partners is building the 27-unit One Empire Pass condominium lodge project on Empire Club Drive. Construction started in June while the crane, which is approximately 85 feet in height,...
by admin | Sep 26, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
The Port of Lynn is set to receive a new hydraulic material handing crane as part of a £1 billion investment program across Associated British Ports sites. ABP has ordered five new cranes costing £6 million which will be used across the group. Lynn is due have a 120M...
by admin | Sep 26, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Machinery News, Workforce News
Congratulations to Mortenson Construction for competing the new U.S. Bank Stadium six weeks early and on budget! With seating for up to 70,000, U.S. Bank Stadium is an architectural landmark featuring a fixed-roof design with the largest span of transparent ETFE...
by admin | Sep 26, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Hiab is delighted to announce that Tim Hansen from Denmark has won the World Crane Championships (WCC) held on 24 and 25 September in connection to the IAA exhibition in Hannover, Germany. Among 15 finalists Mr Hansen won the championship final with a time of 2:51:42,...
by admin | Sep 26, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
Three men have been injured when a crane collapsed at a building in North Sydney. The three workers – aged 24, 28 and 36 – were inside the crane when it malfunctioned, collapsed and hit a concrete well about 11.30am on Sunday, police said. The three were attached by...
by admin | Sep 26, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Ports & Terminals
A stevedore in Brazil has had a lucky escape after the quayside crane he was operating during the discharge of coal from the dry bulker Nord Trust burst into flames, Wilhelmsen Ships Service reports. Fellow stevedores rushed to the aid of the operator who was rescued...
by admin | Sep 23, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
On Saturday the 1st October 2016 Rivertek Services Ltd. will have an Open Day at their NEW Dedicated UK KATO Sales & Support Facility in Staffordshire . On display will be the full range of New KATO City Cranes along with some Quality Used Cranes. If you would...
by admin | Sep 23, 2016 | Workforce News
Hundreds of construction workers could be turning up to worksites unqualified after a Sydney man was arrested for selling fake health and safety white cards, police have warned. The man from Sydney’s northwest was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly selling at least 400...
by admin | Sep 23, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Balfour Beatty Tower Crane Manager Simon Armstrong talks us through a typical installation and use of a tower crane at a Glasgow construction site. The crane is a 24.4m (80 ft.) high Comedil CTL180 crane with a reach of up to 55m (180...
by admin | Sep 23, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Cooper Handling Group LTD supplied this ultra quiet Mantsinen 160 HybriLift material handling crane, the largest of its type in the UK, to work at Belfast Harbour....