by admin | Jun 23, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
Swedish company Dellner Dampers has been chosen by the world’s largest crane manufacturer, Shanghai based ZPMC, to supply protective, energy absorbing buffers for three ship-to-shore cranes that are destined for the Freeport Container Port expansion in Grand Bahama....
by admin | Jun 22, 2017 | Manufacturer News, Workforce News
KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA continues its commitment to provide customers with quality products from its North American excavator production facility in Spartanburg, SC. Increases in manufacturing capacity and several new hires are on the horizon as the...
by admin | Jun 22, 2017 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A Construction Union is seeking urgent answers into how a crane collapsed on a building site in Crewe yesterday. Two men were tragically killed and one man was injured after being trapped after the crane fell to the ground at 4.30pm. Dunwoody Close remains cordoned...
by admin | Jun 21, 2017 | Manufacturer News, Mining News
Increased horsepower, reduced fuel consumption, improved access, and all new operator environment. Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, today introduced the new HD325-8 and HD405-8 off-highway trucks. Equipped with an EPA Tier 4 Final...
by admin | Jun 21, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
TADANO, a Japanese manufacturer of lifting equipment, has set up a joint venture with Italthai Industrial for the distribution of cargo cranes, aiming to cash in on the logistics growth and rising infrastructure investments in Asean, especially in the CLMV countries...
by admin | Jun 21, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Kuwait’s Jassim Transport & Stevedoring Co. K.S.C.C. (JTC) has placed an order for five new Demag cranes. The order includes four AC 100-4L and one AC 250-6 all terrain cranes. JTC is one of the leading providers of Ports Management, Contract Logistics,...
by admin | Jun 21, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Emil Egger AG, a transport and heavy haulage contractor based in Sankt Gallen, has been operating Switzerland’s strongest crawler crane for several weeks. A Liebherr crawler crane LR 11000 has recently been supplied from the plant in Ehingen for its first job in...
by admin | Jun 16, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Doosan Bobcat North America has set the foundation for future growth with its completion of a $9.5 million company headquarters expansion in West Fargo, North Dakota. The West Fargo headquarters features a collaborative environment for employees to work in new ways,...
by admin | Jun 15, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
JAXPORT has re-positioned two of its large shipping cranes, and that meant a trip down the St. Johns River and under the Dames Point Bridge. The cranes were located at the Blount Island Marine Terminal, but will now serve Crowley Maritime in the Talleyrand Marine...
by admin | Jun 15, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
Giuffre Bros. Cranes, which began renting Frank and Dominic Giuffre and their dumptruck for $12.50 an hour in 1963 has now taken delivery of its 5,000th unit to start 2017, a Terex BT 4792 mounted on a 2017 Freightliner 108SD. Celebrating 54 years in business, the...
