by admin | Nov 8, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Manufacturer News
Just a little over 13 km off the Caithness Coast of Scotland, offshore construction of one of the deepest windfarms in the world has reached fever pace. The £2.6 billion Beatrice Offshore Windfarm (Beatrice) project will be capable of generating enough electricity to...
by admin | Nov 8, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Link-Belt Cranes is pleased to announce the RTC-80160 Series II, upgrading its previous 150-ton rough terrain to a 160-ton (145-mt) model. “The 80150 has been a phenomenal success ever since it was introduced and this new base rating will be good news to our...
by admin | Nov 7, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
SAWO delivered an Effer 685 6S + JIB 6S light to A/S Ejvind Laursen, based in Hedensted, Denmark. The crane is mounted on a 4-axle Scania G 490 chassis. The jib has a total range of 30.09 meters and is additionally supplied with 2 manual extension arms allowing for a...
by admin | Nov 7, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Manitowoc has introduced a new all-terrain crane, the best-in-class Grove GMK4090. The new taxi crane features a modern, compact design that puts emphasis on roadability and maneuverability. The new crane comes in response to customer demand for lightweight, flexible...
by admin | Nov 6, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
The HeidelbergCement AG cement works in Schelklingen, Baden-Württemberg, has invested in a new rotary kiln system 68 meters in length. The main challenge in the project was to hoist the five components of the rotary kiln up to a height of 11 meters in a restrictive...
by admin | Nov 6, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News
On a tight schedule, a result of severe weather delays, Mammoet safely and successfully executed the largest lift for Lotte Chemical’s Ethylene Glycol project in Louisiana, USA. MAMMOET COMPLETES MILESTONE LIFT ON GULF COAST PROJECT AND PREPARES TO ADD 220 FEET TO ITS...
by admin | Nov 3, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Compact, safe, smart and light!! Maeda mini cranes are an excellent option for lifting in small spaces. Mounted on rubber tracks, these cranes feature articulated folding stabilizers making it easy to...
by admin | Nov 3, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Manufacturer News
When a wind turbine at the Musselroe Wind Farm in Tasmania, Australia required a change of gearbox and generator, a Grove GMK6400 all-terrain crane turned out to be the perfect choice for the job. Woolnorth Wind Farms, owner and operator of the Musselroe location,...
by admin | Nov 1, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
MDC Equipment Solutions (MEQ), the equipment supply subsidiary of Filipino construction giant Makati Development Corporation (MDC), has added a number of Manitowoc-brand cranes to its fleet. The growing MEQ fleet now includes a team of 28 Grove mobile cranes, an...
by admin | Nov 1, 2017 | Constuction & Business News
Leeds-based crane and lifting equipment supplier Ward Woolston Group has made its first ever acquisition, taking over a Newport business. Northallerton-based Ward Woolston Group, which owns Londonderry Garage Specialist Equipment (LGSE), has acquired LDH Plant, as it...
