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CTBUH names Chicago's Trump Tower tallest building of 2009
The Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago, US was the tallest building completed in 2009, according to the latest repo ...more
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VIDEO: New bridge for London 2012 rowing and canoe venue
A new bridge has been lifted into place at the Eton College Rowing Centre at Dorney Lake near Windsor ahead of the London 201 ...more
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BSP supplies "heavy weights" for New Orleans' surge barrier
BSP supplies two heavy-duty hydraulic piling for construction of New Orleans' surge barrier ...more
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Boosting Brazil: Infrastructure challenges ahead of major sporting events.
Construction activity in Brazil will be boosted by a major overhaul of the country's infrastructure in preparation for the 20 ...more
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VIDEO: London 2012's Olympic Stadium raises the roof
London's 2012 Olympic Stadium has reached another construction milestone as the cable net roof is lifted into place, ensur ...more
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Efficient earthmovers: The latest earthmoving machines and trends.
Fuel-related issues have come under the spotlight in the earthmoving equipment sector but complying with the Tier 4 Interim e ...more
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VIDEO: New bridge for London 2012 rowing and canoe venue
A new bridge has been lifted into place at the Eton College Rowing Centre at Dorney Lake near Windsor ahead of the London 201 ...more
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Netherlands-based FibreMax has adapted man-made fibres for crane pendants
Netherlands-based FibreMax has adapted the use of man-made fibres to produce pendants for cranes, which, it says, will revolu ...more
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Global reach is becoming an increasingly important aspect of after sales care
Global reach is becoming an increasingly important part of after sales care for crane manufacturers, with a particular eye on ...more
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The wind energy market for cranes continues to grow, as does turbine capacity
The wind energy market continues to grow as does the capacity of the turbines, particularly offshore ...more
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VIDEO: London 2012's Olympic Stadium raises the roof
London's 2012 Olympic Stadium has reached another construction milestone as the cable net roof is lifted into place, ensur ...more
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Larger prefabricated modules bring demand for higher capacity cranes
The trend towards larger prefabricated modules is pushing demand for higher capacity cranes. There is some cause for conce ...more
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Stress relief -Safedem's award winning explosive demolition in Edinburgh
Safedem took the 2009 Explosive Demolition Award for its work on the 12-storey Broomview House in the Scottish capital of Edi ...more
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And the winner is.... the 2009 Demolition Awards Contract of the Year
UK contractor Keltbray took the accolades for the 2009 Demolition Awards Contract of the Year
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Max head room: demolition of the Nooderlaan bridge in Antwerp
The Albert canal in Antwerp is being upgraded to allow for improved traffic flow, requiring the raising of the bridges that s ...more
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Time for change - the two demolition associations in the Netherlands have come together
A major change to the organisation of the demolition sector in the Netherlands has been announced through the merger of the t ...more
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Brokk demolition robots make a splash in Scotland
A trio of versatile robotic concrete-breaking machines has successfully demolished a 100 year old Scottish swimming pool quic ...more
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Clifford Devlin overcomes the barriers to sustainable demolition
The recent demolition of an office block in the City of London provides tangible evidence that environmental measures can be ...more
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New Skyjack president Steve Shaughnessy talks to AI's Maria Hadlow
With around 25 years experience in access rentals Steve Shaughnessy had just completed his first week as president of Canadia ...more
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John Ball reflects on his two years as IPAF president
John Ball will relinquish his two year presidency of IPAF in March. He spoke to Maria Hadlow about the importance of the IAP ...more
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Have a niche you need scratched? ALH highlights the opportunities for rental companies
From tree-trimming to low-noise, inner-city jobs, certain machines are made for certain work. ALH editor Lindsey Anderson ask ...more
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Winds of change: how TGM Wind Services is changing the lift market
A Texas-based company recently bought two of the tallest truck-mounted aerials North America has ever seen. Lindsey Anderson ...more
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Safety management: the importance of safety for your bottom line
Starting a safety program can be a daunting task if you don't know where to begin. Lindsey Anderson speaks with industry safe ...more
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Hammer down on access: Maria Hadlow visits the UK's Euro Auction
With so much activity in the used equipment market , Maria Hadlow visited one of Euro Auction's Leeds auction to see what goe ...more
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Have a niche you need scratched? ALH highlights the opportunities for rental companies
From tree-trimming to low-noise, inner-city jobs, certain machines are made for certain work. ALH editor Lindsey Anderson ask ...more
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Cummins Power Generation on rental gensets and emission reductions.
Cummins Power Generation says its expertise in engine design will give it the edge in selling gensets to rental companies. Mu ...more
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IRN talks to Edmondo Colliva, founder of Italian rental franchise company Italnolo.
Edmondo Colliva is the driving force behind the Italian rental franchise business, Italnolo. He tells Murray Pollok about the ...more
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A landscaping play: CPEC's Roger Braswell explains the Home Depot rental contract.
Compact Power Equipment Centers (CPEC) is the new business that will run equipment rental branches at 115 Home Depot stores i ...more
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Rental Awards: how to enter the third European Rental Awards
The third European Rental Awards will be held on 26 May 2010 in Prague, Czech Republic, during the European Rental Associatio ...more
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Izabella Dudnakova talks to Tehstroycontract's head of rental, Maxim Ryabov
Izabella Dudnakova, IRN's correspondent in Russia, talks to Maxim Ryabov, head of rental at Tehstroycontract, rental company ...more
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