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Link-Belt US tele-crawler launch
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Link-Belt introduced its 75 US Ton (70 tonne) TCC-750 telescopic crawler crane to the US market during the company's CraneFest '09 customer event at its headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky
Kobelco crawlers in London station upgrade
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BPH Equipment, a division of Balfour Beatty Regional Civil Engineering in the UK, has taken delivery of five new Kobelco crawler cranes for work at the Blackfriars Underground Station and bridge redevelopment project in London
British Army deal for Broshuis
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Broshuis, in the Netherlands, has been selected by engineering and defence contractor KBR to supply twenty heavy duty 45 tonne trailers to the British Army
Three towers to build 1.3 km suspension bridge
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E D Knutsen Maskin AS has supplied three Liebherr 280 EC-H 16 Litronic tower cranes to build the Hardanger Bridge across Norway's second largest fjord
Russian crane giant opens new facilities
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Ivanovo Stamp, incorporating truck crane producers Autokran and Gazprom-crane, has opened two new facilities in the Russian Federation that will take advantage of natural resources and the 2014 Winter Olympics
Gino Koster
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It is with great sadness that we report the death of Gino Koster. He had been ill for some time before he died on 30 September
Contract wins for Konecranes UK
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Konecranes UK has won contracts for electric overhead travelling cranes from Siemens in Austria and from Cordeel for a shipyard in Romania
Gottwald Generation 5 heads for Mississippi
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Associated Terminals LLC, operating on the Mississippi River in Louisiana, USA, has ordered a Gottwald Generation 5 - its fourth floating crane from the German manufacturer
Major contracts for Tiong Woon
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Tiong Woon Crane Pte has been awarded two contracts to supply mobile cranes and lifting services for the mono-ethylene glycol and Seraya plants on Jurong Island, Singapore
New Panda pick and carry at SAIE
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Italian crane manufacturer Kegiom launched its 200Panda pick and carry mini crane at the SAIE exhibition in Bologna, Italy at the end of October
Ainscough puts new crawlers to work
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One of UK-based Ainscough's new crawler cranes, a Terex Demag CC 2500-1, working at the Von Roll Inova energy from waste plant in Kent, UK
300 tonne crawler variant from Kobelco
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Kobelco Cranes has developed a new 300 tonne lifting capacity SL4500 Light Configuration variation of its 400 tonne SL4500, launched at Intermat in April
Manitowoc shows 2,300 tonne giant
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Saturday 19 September saw the Manitowoc Model 31000 heavy lift crawler crane unveiled in the iron. The 2,535 US ton (2,300 tonne) capacity giant was first shown at the factory in Manitowoc, USA to
ALL purchases three new Link-Belt cranes
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All Erection & Crane Rental Corp. in the USA has purchased three 130 US ton (118 tonne) capacity Link-Belt RTC-80130 Series II rough terrain cranes
Ritchie auctions 1,800 pieces of equipment in Spain
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Industrial auctioneer, Ritchie Bros., raked in more than US$23 million at an auction in Moncofa, Spain on 17 and 18 September
Heil Trailer makes appointments
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Heil Trailer International in the USA has appointed a new president among a handful of other personnel changes
400 tonne DNV spreader from Modulift
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As demand increases for lifting equipment with Det Norske Veritas (DNV) approval, Modulift has completed its second bespoke spreader system with full certification
New Tadano Faun all terrain presented in Italy
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Tadano Faun will present its new 130 tonne capacity all terrain for the first time at the SAIE 2009 exhibition in Bologna, Italy. The ATF 130G-5 follows the launch of its prototype in the second quarter of this year
ZF faces sharp falls
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Driveline and chassis producer ZF saw sales fall by a third from January to August 2009, compared to the first eight months of 2008. For the entire year, ZF forecasts corporate sales will fall by a quarter to €9.2 billion and anticipates sharp net losses
Chimney challenge for Crane Rental Corp
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Crane Rental Corporation in the USA handled another unique lift earlier this year when it was hired to safely remove a fallen chimney stack at a paper mill in Georgia
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