by admin | Nov 3, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
CASE Construction Equipment introduces the new SV340 skid steer– the company’s most powerful skid steer ever built. Rated at 3,400 pounds operating capacity and featuring a bucket breakout force of 9,531 pounds, the new vertical-lift skid steer continues the CASE...
by admin | Nov 3, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Manitowoc’s office in the Philippines has added a Potain Igo 50 to its rental fleet as interest in self-erecting cranes continues to grow in the country. For decades, self-erecting cranes have been popular in Europe and North America for short-term jobs typically...
by admin | Nov 3, 2016 | Manufacturer News
CASE Construction Equipment introduces the all-new G Series wheel loaders, spanning seven new models scaled for work ranging from supply yards, building construction and agriculture up to quarries and mass excavation. The new introduction brings the entire product...
by admin | Nov 3, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
The study defined the interactions between the human factor and technical factors in crane accidents. Scientists at Haifa’s Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have suggested a way to map out patterns of near-miss accidents involving cranes at building sites...
by admin | Nov 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Altumaq S.A. supplied two Linden Comansa tower cranes for the construction of the “Lo Valledor” metro station in Santiago, Chile. The cranes, models 11 LC 132 and 5 LC 5010 have been working since November 2015 on this project for contractor Ferrovial...
by admin | Nov 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Omega Morgan, one of the West Coast’s leading rigging and heavy equipment transport companies, has announced the immediate availability of its crane services to the Pacific Northwest market. Omega Morgan’s new crane fleet includes a 550-ton, a 450-ton, two 275-ton...
by admin | Nov 2, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment Rental News
(CLEVELAND, OH) — Strengthening its hand at both ends of the lifting market, the ALL Family of Companies began the final quarter of 2016 announcing the acquisition of an equipment package consisting of large-capacity crawlers and aerial lift equipment, including boom...
by admin | Nov 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Since it was delivered at the Port of Mobile last week, the massive, 465-foot-tall Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 crane has been stationed along I-10 in Theodore, AL causing drivers to slow down as they marvel at its stature. The 8 axle crane has a max lifting capacity of...
by admin | Nov 1, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Mining News, Workforce News
Cranes from collapsed transport group McAleese could be shipped as far as Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas after trucks, trailers and lifting equipment (cranes) were put up for sale by GraysOnline. The online auction group has been hired by McAleese...
by admin | Nov 1, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Raimondi Cranes SpA, established in 1863, today announced the appointment of Kwitek Krane GmbH (Kwitek) as the official Raimondi Cranes agent of south Germany. Founded in 1975 by Richard Kwitek Senior, Kwitek is based in Regensburg Wenzenbach, Germany, and will...
