Felbermayr lifts giant pipes
Crane service provider Felbermayr, has lifted two gigantic pipes inside a power station cooling tower using a Terex AC 1000 wheeled mobile telescopic crane...
Crane service provider Felbermayr, has lifted two gigantic pipes inside a power station cooling tower using a Terex AC 1000 wheeled mobile telescopic crane...
An XCMG XGC28000 crawler crane has set a new record after lifting a hydrocracking reactor with a net weight of 1,240.2 tonnes...
Preparations are underway by Euro Auctions for its first US auction in Atlanta, Georgia, in June...
Crane rental company King Lifting has ordered its first Liebherr crane, a 300 tonne capacity LTM 1300-6.2. It is the first unit of the new model ordered for the UK...
A 250 US ton (227 tonne) capacity Link-Belt 298 HSL lattice boom crawler crane has logged 12,000 hours at a job site in the Queens borough of New York City, USA...
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has acquired the Spanish crane refurbishment and maintenance service company Mareiport...
Murphy-Hochtief in the UK is expanding its crawler crane fleet with a new Kobelco BME 800G...
A Terex Gottwald HMK 170 E mobile harbour crane has been delivered to St Peter Port Harbour in Guernsey, UK...
Crane company Sarens Nass, Bahrain, has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1, which helped mark the company’s 10th anniversary...
Crane manufacturer Galizia has sold its first GF400 electric pick and carry crane...
An important and interesting historical record of cranes and other construction equipment is on display at a museum in Germany. IC reports...
The market in Brazil is drawing top speakers to the 2013 Cranes and Transport Latin America conference. Project delivery and safety dominate agenda in Sao Paolo. Graham A...
Radio remote controls for the lifting industry include the latest developments in safety technology. Laura Hatton speaks to manufacturers to find out more...
Narrow and densely populated streets in the City of London, UK, present obstacles for high rise construction projects. Solutions are found in sophisticated construction p...
The next developments in the wind power industry are taller turbines and higher safety standards. Laura Hatton investigates...
Lift and shift contractor Smithbridge Group met a tricky challenge to move three fuel tanks by land and sea in Australia. IC reports...
D.Ann Shiffler interviews new Terex Cranes president Tim Ford...
In one of the longest bridge moves ever made, heavy haulage specialist Omega Morgan moved the Sellwood Bridge in Oregon, USA, from its permanent concrete supports to temp...
You might think that you have seen the Sennebogen 673 R before. You would be correct – but only in name. Alex Dahm went to see the new crane at the factory in Germany pri...
It is a myth that steel structures of Goliath and other crane types only need minimum inspection and that their steel structures do not suffer from fatigue. IC reports...
Changes in the design and material used in the booms of telescopic cranes has made repairs a lot more difficult and complicated. Colin Sowman reports...
Road regulations are shaping what is on offer in the truck crane industry but, as laws get ever more stringent, the truck crane remains a popular choice. Laura Hatton rep...
Road transport firms need well-trained drivers to run their fleets. As Tim Maughan finds, training and licence processes differ greatly, in different parts of the world...
There has been much discussion about the new rule governing the way cranes are operated in the USA and, in particular, the effect it might have on how crane operators are...
While there has been a huge fall in crane sales, new product development has continued at an astonishing rate and China ? the world?s largest crane market ? still has rel...
The annual IC crane rental survey aims to provide a clear and comprehensive picture of what’s been happening in the global market over the last 12 months. It also offers...