Terex Cranes edges ahead
Terex Cranes returned to profit in 2011 with a small fourth quarter rise over the same period in 2010. The division also saw a healthy rise in sales for the full financial year
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-cranes-and-specialized-transport/detail/item71211/Terex-Cranes-edges-ahead
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Third generation to join Liebherr management
Isolde & Willi Liebherr's children to co-manage group companies.
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-construction/detail/item71241/Third-generation-to-join-Liebherr-management
Alf Sparrow 1921-2012 memorial arrangements
IC regrets to announce that crane industry pioneer Alf Sparrow died on 20 February
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-cranes-and-specialized-transport/detail/item71244/Alf-Sparrow-1921-2012-memorial-arrangements
Maxim expands Terex tower fleet
Leading crane rental company Maxim Crane in the USA is the first customer to purchase the new range of Terex transfer masts for its tower crane fleet
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-cranes-and-specialized-transport/detail/item71195/Maxim-expands-Terex-tower-fleet
Building Sochi Olympics
Liebherr tower cranes were selected to work on a range of projects for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia. Construction projects underway in the Olympic Village include the central stadium, skating stadium and the ice hockey arena
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-cranes-and-specialized-transport/detail/item71240/Building-Sochi-Olympics
Wind turbine conference update
More than 100 people have signed up for the Safety Issues in Wind Turbine Installation and Transportation conference organised by the European Association of Abnormal Road Transport and Mobile Cranes (ESTA)
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-cranes-and-specialized-transport/detail/item71210/Wind-turbine-conference-update
Manitowoc and Ascorel back together
Manitowoc and Ascorel will work together again on developing new anti-collision technology for tower cranes
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-cranes-and-specialized-transport/detail/item71193/Manitowoc-and-Ascorel-back-together
Power Attack on 50 tonne engine
Liebschner Energietechnik (LET) put load shifting equipment manufacturer Power Attack through its paces recently by affording the company the task of moving two 50 tonne containers
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-cranes-and-specialized-transport/detail/item71199/Power-Attack-on-50-tonne-engine
VSP takes 1,350 tonne Liebherr
Vietnam's Viet Soviet Petrol (VSP) has taken delivery of the country's first Liebherr LR 11350 crawler crane at its fabrication yard in Vung Tau
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-cranes-and-specialized-transport/detail/item71191/VSP-takes-1,350-tonne-Liebherr
Enter the IC50 2012 - deadline extended
If you have not already done so it is time again to submit information for International Cranes and Specialized Transport magazine's listing of the world's largest crane-owning companies
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-cranes-and-specialized-transport/detail/item70989/Enter-the-IC50-2012-deadline-extended
The truck crane's fortunes outside China are mixed
The truck crane may be the biggest selling crane type in the world but its fortunes outside China are mixed
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-cranes-and-specialized-transport/detail/item71226/The-truck-crane's-fortunes-outside-China-are-mixed
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