by admin | Oct 29, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Auriga, one of Mexico’s leading crane distributors, is growing its inventory of cranes with the addition of four new Terex BT 5092 boom truck cranes. With user-friendly controls, the proven technology and hydraulics, the BT 5092 cranes are flexible and reliable units...
by admin | Oct 26, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Liebherr’s tower cranes division has agreed to buy the Australian and New Zealand operations of international crane and hoist rental business Morrow Equipment. On 1 January 2019, the Australian sales and service company of Liebherr Group will take over Morrow’s...
by admin | Oct 23, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Iowa Mold Tooling Co, part of Oshkosh Corporation, recently introduced its 42684 hydraulic loader, the newest addition to the company’s lineup of loader cranes. “Our newest hydraulic loader crane offers customers another option for precise handling and expert...
by admin | Oct 19, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Offshore News
Japan Marine United Shipyard (JMU) has ordered a 1,000-ton capacity crane from Dutch specialist Huisman. The pedestal mounted crane will be used for offshore wind turbine installation in Japan. It will be built at Huisman’s yard in China and installed at the JMU yard...
by admin | Oct 18, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Scottish Highlands & Islands crane specialists Stoddart Crane Hire has commissioned a new Terex AC 40/2L all terrain crane. The new crane is designed to be a versatile, high lifting machine that is quick to rig. The crane will help Stoddart Crane Hire continue to...
by admin | Oct 17, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Manitex International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTX), a leading international provider of cranes and specialized industrial equipment, today announced the expansion of its boom truck distribution network to include Dozier Crane & Machinery, Inc. headquartered in Pooler,...
by admin | Oct 16, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News
When Buckman Beverage began its beer distribution business in Philadelphia, it had to use two very robust workers for every delivery. All kegs were either rolled down ramps or manually lifted out of the back of vehicles and onto hand trucks. The company was using Ford...
by admin | Oct 16, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
Lifting equipment firm Konecranes has netted a 54-crane deal for construction of the Khalifa Port Container Terminal (KPCT), plus an order for the Mediterranean’s largest-ever mobile harbor crane. In a release, the Finnish company said that it had been chosen by KPCT...
by admin | Oct 15, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos
When engineers are designing buildings, bridges, or other large construction projects, a lot of thought is given to the environment. Some of these considerations might seem obvious, like designing a skyscraper in San Francisco to tolerate earthquakes, building a...
by admin | Oct 15, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
First Global Logistics is continuing to find success with OOG cargo by handling a full door-to-port shipment of cranes from Egypt to Buenos Aires, using their contracts with the two largest container carriers MAERSK & CMA for the shipments. The first shipment...