by admin | Sep 6, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
To better meet customer demands, Link-Belt Cranes has announced an upgrade to base rating of its 110-ton telecrawler to 120-ton. Shipments of the new TCC-1200 will begin fourth quarter 2018. A common lower carbody to the TCC-1400 has improved efficiency of production...
by admin | Sep 5, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Grove’s dealer in Taiwan, Champion Auto, has delivered four new mobile cranes to a port in the south of the country. There are two GMK4100L all-terrain cranes and two RT540E rough-terrain cranes. Champion Auto is a market leader in Taiwan in the sales and support of...
by admin | Sep 4, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
A supply agreement for 20 units was made official between Jekko and the European rental leader Boels. Presented in February 2017 during a Boels’ technical and sales meeting, the first SPX424 already delivered to Boels will be joined by other 20 Jekko units that will...
by admin | Aug 31, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News
In Fayetteville, North Carolina, a 180-foot tall flat top tower crane has been erected for use with the Prince Charles Hotel construction projects, which include renovating the old hotel into apartments and retail space, as well as building a parking garage, new hotel...
by admin | Aug 30, 2018 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
The Belarusian-Chinese joint venture Zoomlion-MAZ has started mass production of truck mounted cranes with the lifting capacity of 60 tonnes, BelTA has learned. The new truck mounted cranes are assembled at premises of the Mogilevtransmash company in Mogilev. The...
by admin | Aug 29, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Workforce News
DALLAS -Crews rescued a crane operator at a construction site in the 3200 block of Gaston Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Officials were called to the scene at about 1:30 p.m. According to officials, the man had been experiencing symptoms from a medical condition and had to...
by admin | Aug 28, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Workforce News
Crane Hire company Boom Logistics is facing indefinite strikes at its Port Kembla, Carrington and Singleton yards in an industrial dispute that the union says is about workers getting a fair share of record corporate profits. Boom Logistics is a national crane...
by admin | Aug 27, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
A specialist in the most challenging of jobs: at the IAA Commercial Vehicles in September in Hanover, the PALFINGER Crawler Crane PCC will celebrate its world première. The all-rounder on a crawler chassis is initially available in three variants of around 50 to...
by admin | Aug 24, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
Lithuania’s Klaipedos Smelte has placed an order for 12 cranes, which includes ten rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes and two ship-to-shore (STS) cranes, with Konecranes. The cranes will be installed at Klaipedos Smelte’s facility at the Port of Klaipeda in Lithuania....
by admin | Aug 23, 2018 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Cropac Equipment is expanding its territory to include all of Eastern Canada and expanding its crane roster with numerous new Terex models. Already one of the largest distributors of Terex and Demag cranes in Canada, Cropac Equipment recently added more than 35 new...