by admin | May 30, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Bietigheim-Bissingen-based crane service provider Wiesbauer is continuing to expand the Demag contingent in its fleet: After buying two Demag® AC 160-5 cranes last December, and an AC 700-9 before that, the company decided to make an AC 500-8 all terrain crane its...
by admin | May 30, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Moscow crane rental company TOPKRAN took delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane in April. This is the first crane of this type in Russia. TOPKRAN will primarily use the new crane in the construction of underground railways. The Liebherr 750-tonne machine can...
by admin | May 30, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Australia based Nyanda Excavations has specialized in excavation, construction and mining services for more than 10 years, owning a range of equipment, including excavators from one to 65 tons, skidsteers, dozers, graders, trucks and tippers. Justin Stokes said that...
by admin | May 30, 2017 | Manufacturer News
ALE has invested in their global fleet of transport equipment with the latest self-propelled trailers (SPTs) from Goldhofer. ALE has purchased 2 x 6 axle units of ADDrive SPT, complete with power packs, which will be utilised in Kazakhstan to service the Caspian...
by admin | May 30, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment Rental News
Rosharon, Texas – Mammoet recently completed a lift of coke drums at the Phillips 66 Lake Charles Refinery in Louisiana with its PTC 140 crane. With a capacity of up to 5,000 tons, the Mammoet-designed PTC 140 is one of the largest cranes in its fleet and in the...
by admin | May 30, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Offshore News
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has announced that it is now building one of the most advanced fibre-rope cranes on the market. The MacGregor FibreTrac crane will have a 150-tonne safe working load capacity and will be ready for testing during the first quarter of 2018....
by admin | May 29, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
The construction industry may become a little more pleasant to be around thanks to Volvo Group, which demonstrated a prototype of the world’s first electric excavator at its “Innovation Summit” in London. Volvo Construction Equipment says the EX2 model – which is...
by admin | May 29, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Continental Biomass Industries (CBI) held live demos of its latest equipment at the Northeastern Forest Products Equipment Expo held in Bangor, Maine, May 19-20. CBI’s Log & Stump Screw, 484B ChipMax Wood Chipper, 5800BT Horizontal Grinder, and the 6800BT...
by admin | May 29, 2017 | Constuction & Business News
Jason Denis is bringing a little bit of Las Vegas to Timmins, Ontario Canada, The northern manager for Hood Equipment visited the Las Vegas MINExpo and thought one of their activities would work well at this week’s Canadian Mining Expo. “We thought, this is...
by admin | May 29, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
The Manitowoc factory in Franklin County, PA will officially welcome crawler crane production at 1 p.m. on Wednesday with a flag raising. Manitowoc Co., a leading global maker of construction cranes, consolidated its U.S. manufacturing operations in August by moving...
