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Desreumaux named CEO at Uperio Group
Sébastien Desreumaux replaces Philippe Cohet, founder of Uperio Group.
Friday round up: Tower cranes, TopLift 2024 and telecrawlers
A summary of the lead stories in the Crane & Transport Briefing 30 September to 4 October 2024.
Exploring the expanding market for telescopic crawler cranes
While the market for telecrawlers is consistent, there are plenty of opportunities to evolve.
Revisiting the most impactful acquisitions of 2024 so far
From Barnhart’s multiple purchases to TFI International’s billion-dollar acquisition of Daseke, these developments signal a year of significant change.
Modulift underslung beams in reactor cavity lift at Hinkley Point
Modulift provided bespoke below the hook lifting systems for the Hinkley Point C nuclear project
Number crunching: batteries and tower cranes
Adding up and then weighing up the costs for batteries to power tower cranes. Phil Bishop reports
New 440 HC-L luffing jib tower crane from Liebherr
More capacity, a shorter tail swing and out of service radius, plus other improvements over preceding model
Friday round up: growth, passion, legacies and how to build an island
A summary of the lead stories in the Crane and Transport Briefing 23 to 26 September 2024
ACT EXCLUSIVE: Scott-Macon acquired by Allegiance Crane
Scott-Macon Equipment will serve as the bare rental and equipment distribution arm of Allegiance Crane & Equipment. 
Denzai wins first project in Africa
Cranes and services supply contract for new Indorama fertiliser plant being built by Daewoo E&C Nigeria
Big job in a small space for Weiland
Specially modified Tadano all terrain taxi cranes prove their worth for a tandem lift by Weiland in a small space
Princess Elisabeth: cranes are crucial for island-building factory
What are these so-called ‘energy islands’ and why are they being built?
South State expands heavy equipment fleet with Kobelco crawler
The heavy highway, paving and uiltity contractor purchased a 2024 Kobelco CK2000G-3 crawler crane
Rapid growth at Hüffermann
Huge expansion at German mobile and tower crane service provider in last decade
A sizeable challenge met by Laso
Portuguese company helped a locally built bridge on its way across Europe to the Netherlands
Frontier transports 9-million-pound dragline across Texas
Moving a huge dragline required the specialized expertise of Frontier Heavy Haul & Support.
Your guide to the 2024 Crane & Rigging Workshop
The 2024 SC&RA Crane & Rigging Workshop promises networking, education and insights into the latest trends and technologies.
Cometto launches Eco500 transporter
New modular heavy transporter units with built-in power pack and 500 tonne carrying capacity
Which are the fastest growing crane companies in the world?
It is not always the biggest crane companies that are growing the fastest: here we reveal the top ten
ITI acquired by Interplay Learning
ITI has been been recognized with crane and rigging industry association awards for its virtual reality crane simulator solution
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