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Telescopic cylinders from Enerpac
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Enerpac’s RT-Series range of telescopic cylinders are designed to provide a long stroke in confined spaces
Industrial Lifting: Smooth operators
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Industrial lifting covers a multitude of lifting and hoisting applications. Here we look at notable case studies and products on the market. Christian Shelton reports
Capacity at ALE exceeds 100,000 tonnes
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Additional Mega Jack towers take ALE above 100,000 tonnes total jacking capacity
Apollo sales for Mouvers
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Machinery moving equipment orders come in for Mouvers
Economical offshore turbine installation
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A new jack-up system has been launched by GustoMSC, designed to appeal to companies working in the emerging US offshore wind turbine installation market
Another Mega Jack for ALE
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ALE’s second 800 tonne capacity Mega Jack 800 jacking system to go to work on a bridge project in the United Kingdom
New GustoMSC jack-up for wind turbines
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GustoMSC has developed a self-propelled jack-up system designed to install the next generation of wind turbines offshore
Copper producer increases efficiency with Kamag lift transporter
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A Kamag industrial lift transporter has been bought to help with maintenance operations by German copper producer Aurubis
CES launches 150 tonne reachstacker
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Manufacturer CES is launching a 150 tonne capacity reachstacker that it describes as an alternative to crawler cranes and self propelled modular transporter
RSS supplies port modernisation project
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A huge military infrastructure development project is being carried out in the Falkland Islands. UK company RSS has supplied lifting and rigging equipment for one of the early stages
Offshore deaeration vessel successfully weighed
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Global brands unite on equipment project
Turning heavy: Enerpac's new gantry lift system
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Installation of turbines and other heavy components in power plants is a major challenge. Enerpac's new system can lift and rotate the load to make the job easier, safer and quicker
Mammoet in 14,273 tonne Jangkrik load out
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Time saved in FPU construction by Mammoet with load out of 14,273 tonne integrated topside module for Indonesia's Jangkrik Complex project
Mammoet completes Chernobyl confinement
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Mammoet has finished skidding the new safe confinement arch – the largest land-based movable structure in the world – over the reactor building of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine
Hydraulic skidding system aids US power plant
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A failed transformer was moved out of an electricity generating facility and replaced with a new one by Missouri, USA-based HWP Rigging using a Hydra-Slide HT500 skidding system
RRS at LiftEx
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Crane and equipment contractor Rapid Resonse Solutions in the United Kingdom will show its new Hydra-Slide AS500 alignment shoes for final positioning of loads at LiftEx
ALE jack up wins energy award
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ALE’s UK branch has jointly won the ‘Best Energy Project’ award at the East of England Energy Group Awards 2016
Rapid bridge replacement with Engineered Rigging
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Engineered Rigging in the USA has announced the Rapid Bridge Replacement System which allows a railway bridge span to be exchanged for a new one in one day
Yu Sin moves 240 tonne boring machine
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Tunnel boring specialist Yu Sing Engineering Work, based in Singapore, skidded a tunnel boring machine using a Hydra-Slide HT300
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