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Tower Crane Register to be revoked
The UK's Tower Crane Register, introduced in 2010, will be abandoned, as recommended in an independent review of health and safety legislation published in November 2011
Weather vane your tower crane for Hurricane Irene
Tower crane owners on the US Eastern seaboard are urged to ensure that their cranes are properly set to weather vane safely in light of Hurricane Irene forecast for this weekend (27 and 28 August)
Alex Dahm speaks to Zoomlion senior managers about its tower crane business
Chinese crane and general construction equipment manufacturer Zoomlion is pushing to make serious inroads in long-established international markets. For the tower crane angle Alex Dahm spoke to senior representatives about its Construction Hoist Machinery Branch
New Comansa luffer to complete series
Linden Comansa's LCL Series of luffing jib cranes will be completed in September, with the launch of a fourth model, the LCL 165
SC&RA tower crane webinar
Tower Cranes: How OSHA 1926.1400 Affects Operations is the next session of SC&RA's monthly webinar series
Liebherr launches 16 tonne luffer
The 180 HC-L 8/16 Litronic is a new 16 tonne capacity luffing jib tower crane from Liebherr in Germany. It replaces the 160 HC-L from which it is developed
Manitowoc signs new dealership agreements
Crane manufacturer signs agreements in Sri Lanka and Bhutan.
AST rises to Singapore space challenge
AST machinery erected three Liebherr luffing jib tower cranes in a retricted working space to help build a residential block in Singapore
Wilbert makes 200
Tower crane manufacturer Wilbert has celebrated construction of its 200th unit and a strong 2009 financial year
Compact Jaso luffing jib launched
Bauma launch for Jaso's 18 tonne capacity tower crane designed for compact construction sites
Bauma launch for Manitowoc's Potain Igo T 130
Manitowoc launched its new Potain Igo T130 tower crane at the Bauma 2010 exhibition in Germany this week
Wilbert's 128 tonne capacity luffer
German manufacturer Wilbert launches a pair of new luffing jib models, including a new range-topper that beats even the already impressively large WT 1905L launched in April 2009
Linden Comansa launches luffer family
April's Bauma exhibition in Germany sees the launch of the first model of a new family of Linden Comansa luffing jib tower cranes
Association calls for competent tower crane inspections
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) is warning employers to ensure tower crane examinations are carried out by "genuinely competent personnel."
New Europe-wide tower crane safety campaign
The Committee for European Construction Equipment (CECE) has joined the campaign by major tower crane manufacturers to ensure the EN 14439 product standard for tower crane safety is used
Floating challenge for Terex luffers
Terex Cranes has installed two 10 tonne capacity Terex luffing jib tower cranes on a floating dock in the harbour of Ølen, near Haugesund, Norway
Higher load
Technical advances made when developing its range topping LC2100 series of tower cranes, have led Linden Comansa to extend its Flat-top 21 LC 550 range as well
New Fjord crossing
E D Knutsen Maskin AS has supplied three Liebherr 280 EC-H 16 Litronic tower cranes to build the Hardanger Bridge, featuring a clearance of 55 m, across Norway's second largest fjord.
Luffers together in Dubai
Luffing jib Liebherr tower cranes are working side by side on adjacent projects in Dubai
Tat Hong expands in China
Singapore-based crane and equipment rental and sales company Tat Hong Holdings has signed a joint venture agreement with Chinese tower crane rental company Guangzhou Hailin
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