by admin | May 4, 2017 | Manufacturer News
Bobcat Company has enhanced its industry-leading compact excavators with the all-new, next generation R-Series excavators. Featuring a bold, distinct design, R-Series excavators will help boost operator productivity and comfort, as well as machine uptime protection....
by admin | May 4, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Irving Equipment has taken delivery of a customized National Crane NBT45 boom truck crane to strengthen its product offering and provide unprecedented reach and efficiency to its customers in Canada’s Maritime Provinces. The Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada-based...
by admin | May 4, 2017 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A construction worker has had a lucky escape after falling four metres when a large crane collapsed at a construction site on Thursday morning. The incident at Taree, in northern New South Wales, left a man in his 40s with a broken leg despite causing severe damage to...
by admin | May 4, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Workforce News
Involuntary manslaughter charges were dismissed Monday against a crane operator involved in a deadly Winters bridge construction accident that claimed the lives of his own son and a co-worker three years ago. Mark Powell still faces two felony counts of violating...
by admin | May 4, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Mining News
Introducing the new MTG Systems TwinMet, our new bucket protection system especially designed for hydraulic excavators over 350 tons, draglines and some electric rope shovel configurations, with buckets fitted with a cast lip. The new MTG Systems TwinMet system...
by admin | May 2, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment Rental News
Utility One Source (“UOS”) announced the recent acquisition of North American Equipment Upfitters (“NAEU”), a leading provider of quality aerial truck upfitting services to telephone, utility and cable companies as well as municipalities, private sector crane...
by admin | May 1, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
In the last 12 months, O’Brien Waste Recycling Solutions has spent £1million on new plant machinery from Liebherr. The purchase of the equipment is part of continual expansion by the business as it hits the £30 million turnover mark this financial year. According to...
by admin | May 1, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Sales performance by region There were marked differences in business performance in the individual sales regions. In Western Europe, Liebherr’s most important sales region, turnover increased. This was due in part to renewed growth in its largest market,...
by admin | May 1, 2017 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Workforce News
Six people were killed and 22 are injured when a gantry crane fell on a ship under construction in South Korea on Monday, an official said. Two cranes collided at a Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoje city, causing a structure to fall on a ship, Yonhap news...
by admin | Apr 28, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
During the extensive renovation of the Montréal Tower, the Liebherr tower crane models 630 EC-H and 710 HC-L are partnering together for an ideal job site performance. The tower cranes are being used for the addition of office space, a refurbished observatory and...