All Lifting Articles

Barnhart generator offload
Time-lapse video of Barnhart lifting a large generator off a rail car for transport to site
Heavy lifting: Super heavyweights
The sector sees big name contenders showcasing some serious steel. Christian Shelton reports
Trailer crane lifts large window
Innovativ Hoisting uses Böcker AHK 36 trailer crane to lift one of the largest stained glass windows in the USA
Chicago bridge jack job
Engineered Rigging uses Enerpac strand jacks as effective crane alternative in Cline Avenue Bridge build
Rough terrain cranes: the strong survive
The market might be tough but rough terrain cranes are built to withstand harsh conditions. Christian Shelton reports
Mammoet in Roxy renovation
International heavy lift and transport specialist Mammoet dismantled a luffing jib tower crane on a Canadian theatre restoration project
Below the hook: CoGnitive developments
When it comes to below the hook, some claim customisation is key while others assert that automation is the future. Can these two approaches coexist? Christian Shelton reports
Reynolds Equipment tackles delicate job
Reynolds Equipment in Wisconsin recently used a Magni RTH 6.35 to complete a number of tasks
Sarens builds power plant in Greece
Sarens completes three-year power plant construction project
Potain towers build Italian Shard
Two Potain top-slewing tower cranes are being used on Italian ‘Shard of Glass’ skyscraper build
Third Mammoet Taiwan office
New Taiwanese office to help Mammoet better serve wind sector
Armstrong Crane expands with Tadano AT
The British Columbia-based company invested in a Tadano ATF 200G-5 to position them for higher capacity jobs.
Palfinger wins order for 71 offshore cranes
Crane manufacturer Palfinger wins 71 unit order for French offshore wind farm
Krause Tadano for recovery job
New 100 tonne capacity Tadano AT proves itself first time out by salvaging an overturned excavator
Oil and gas lifting contract win for KenzFigee
KenzFigee wins five-year lifting services contract for oil and gas company
Paramount chooses Palazzani
New Palazzani XTJ 37+ put straight to work on a UK telecommunications project 
Cranes disassemble conveyor belt
A Demag CC 3800-1 crawler, plus Demag AC 140, AC 160 and AC 800 all terrain cranes, dismantle a conveyor belt at Italian power station
Tower cranes at Mexican airport build
24 Jaso tower cranes are being used for the construction of a passenger terminal at Felipe Ángeles International Airport
Offshore lifting: Wind under way
The offshore wind sector is seeing dramatic growth, leading to long-term investment in new vessels, cranes and technology. ICST reports
Crawler cranes: track stars
Their suitability for use on a wide range of job sites means continued demand for crawler cranes from rental houses around the world. Christian Shelton reports
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