by admin | Oct 25, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Oman National Engineering & Investment Companyv (Oneic) said it has become the first in the sultanate to buy 20 new E20 compact excavators manufactured by Bobcat, a leading brand of farm and construction equipment. The company took delivery of the first...
by admin | Oct 25, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Offshore News
Huisman in The Netherlands has secured two contracts for cranes for offshore vessels. The first contract is from Japan Marine United Corporation for delivery of an 800-tonne pedestal mounted crane (PMC). The second is from Jurong Shipyard for the delivery of a...
by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
When SENNEBOGEN material handlers became available in America, Bob Childress was one of the first to put a green machine into service on the Ohio River. Now, he is one of the latest SENNEBOGEN purchasers, too. “I bought one of the first SENNEBOGEN 825 M units from...
by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos
Watch two years of construction work of this unparalleled place, located close to the Eiffel Tower! Courtesy of Bouygues Construction Related – Dome hoist near the Eiffel Tower by Liebherr LTM 1350-6.1 mobile crane...
by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Constuction & Business News
IronPlanet, a leading online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets, today announced record-breaking results from its month-long September to remember auction events. Combining both online and on-site auctions, the company sold...
by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
It was nearly a year ago when industrial contractor, Hollandia Infra, contacted The Sarens Group to discuss an intricate project involving the Queen Maxima Bridge. Crossing the Old Rhine River at Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands, the planned new structure included a...
by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Manufacturer News
The lift of the MCHE, which weighed a total of 650,000 lbs. (295 tonnes), was a dual lift utilizing a Terex-Demag CC-2800 crawler crane as the main crane and a Liebherr LR-1300sx crawler crane on the tail. The inclement weather was a source of many challenges...
by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A documentation office outside the Saudi Arabia Grand Mosque was damaged when a Tadano 50-ton GR-500EX Rough Terrain crane hit the outer walls after the brakes failed. The crane is involved in the expansion project of the Grand Mosque, said a source. There were no...
by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
A market leader in all-terrain and crawler cranes, Liebherr’s ‘LTL’ range of rough-terrain cranes was previously introduced through the 1980s to mid-90s — with lifting capacities of between of 25t and 80t. Liebherr was prompted to turn its attention once again to the...
by admin | Oct 21, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
One of the eye-opening statistics of the high rise apartment boom is that there are now more tower cranes servicing high rise apartment construction down the east coast of Australia than in major cities across North America. Key points: Record 528 cranes working on...