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Preparing tower cranes for extreme weather will be a key topic at the Tower Cranes North America (TCNA) conference

Hybrid diesel-electric mobile folding crane launched by Spierings

Conference in Miami, Florida, on 19 June, 2018. Christian Chalupny of Morrow Equipment as keynote speaker

With cities growing in height, crane firms have been improving tower cranes to meet increasing demands

A strong rise in demand is forecast for the tower crane market in Ukraine

Australian rental firm Active Crane Hire has bought 72 Potain cranes over the last three years, mostly MCT 88, MCT 68, and MCT 205 units, in order to keep up with the surge in property activity currently happening in Sydney, Australia.

The tower crane market is buoyant and there are many new products either just launched or on their way. Christian Shelton reports

The fifth International Tower Cranes (ITC) conference takes place on 10 and 11 May in London, UK

Instead of buying a new crane to replace an aging tower crane in its fleet, De Gerlien van Tiem Shipyard utilised Manitowoc's EnCORE crane refurbishment programme

Leo Spierings has regained 100% ownership of Oss, Netherlands-based Spierings Mobile Cranes BV and the management has been strengthened

Manitowoc has launched its Potain Hup 40-30 self erecting tower crane. It is the second model in the new Hup range first shown at April’s Bauma exhibition in Germany

Netherlands-based self erecting tower crane specialist Montarent has launched a new mobile self erecting tower crane, the Montalift M21 4-WDS

A new system for installing self erecting tower cranes from KramerKran promises to save time and money for rental companies and other crane owners. Alex Dahm reports

A new series of hydraulic fast erecting tower cranes will be shown to the public for the first time by manufacturer Liebherr in March. The L1 series will be the company’s smallest bottom-slewing tower cranes

Rhode Island-based North American Crane & Rigging used two Potain Igo T 130 tower cranes to help build a US$34 million apartment complex in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

Tower crane rental company Mantis Cranes in the UK has added two 6 tonne capacity Potain IGO T85A self erecting tower cranes to its fleet

Crane company Stephenson Equipment, based in Pennsylvania, USA, has added a Potain Igo T 130 self erecting crane to its rental fleet

Manitowoc showed its new Potain Igo M 14 self erecting tower crane at the Batimat 2013 exhibition in Paris, France, in early November

A Terex CBR 24 Plus self erecting tower crane is helping to restore the Phnom Bakheng, the oldest temple complex of Angkor, Cambodia

A Liebherr 32 H fast-erecting crane is being used at the renovation of Colombia's historic Central Cemetery in Bogota, where 200-year-old graves are being excavated and a museum and commemoration centre are being built to mark the bicentennial anniversary of the country attaining independence from Spain.