by admin | May 17, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Buoyed by improving market conditions and the positive impact of its transformation program, Volvo Construction Equipment saw sales increase by 30% in the first quarter of 2017. Improving market conditions in all regions except South America helped Volvo Construction...
by admin | May 17, 2017 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A 50-ton Grove Telescopic boom Truck Crane has left a lasting imprint after it crashed through a bridge at SunnyBrook Ballroom in Lower Pottsgrove Township on Monday. The crane had come to work on an HVAC system at the ballroom and crashed through the bridge just...
by admin | May 16, 2017 | Manufacturer News
KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA continues to add to its staff of experts with the addition of David Donneral, Specialized Machinery Sales Manager. Donneral joins the KOBELCO USA team in the company’s drive to expand its commitment to the demolition, scrap and...
by admin | May 16, 2017 | Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
Liebherr has delivered a new LRS 545 Reachstacker to Bothra Shipping Services Pvt Ltd. at Kakinada Port. The new Reachstacker is being used at Bothra Shipping Group’s busy port for container operation predominantly for the stacking of containers inside the terminal....
by admin | May 16, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
The impressive performance characteristics behind the Demag CC 3800-1 crawler crane have been a crucial argument for Chilean crane rental company Gruas Maule. “The CC 3800-1 is the reference in its class. Every single aspect meets our needs, from performance to safety...
by admin | May 16, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
One of the world’s most innovative consumer electronics companies is building a new flagship location in Chicago, and a Potain MR 608 tower crane is at the center of the action. The job site, which sits in close proximity to the Chicago River, called for a crane that...
by admin | May 16, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Polish crane rental company Herkules signed a master sales agreement with Terex Cranes for the next four years, for 15 all terrain cranes. Herkules’ Tomasz Kwiecinski and Krzysztof Olenski signed the contract with Andreas Schramm, Senior Manager Sales Eastern Europe,...
by admin | May 11, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
In April, Cologne-based crane rental company HKV Schmitz & Partner GmbH took delivery of its second Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane in a year. The company will use the new crane to replace a 7-axle LTM 1400-7.1, to position itself better for the higher...
by admin | May 11, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
China’s excavator manufacturers continued to see strong sales in April, partly due to rising construction demand, according to China Construction Machinery Association. China’s domestic excavator brands and local branches of international brands together...
by admin | May 11, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos
One small scoop from a CAT 352F excavator helped people in Nevada’s Lahontan Valley breathe one giant sigh of relief on Wednesday. That’s because it allowed floodwaters from the Carson River to safely pass beneath U.S. Highway 50 en route to the Stillwater National...
