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Vanguard invests in GTK 1100
Heavy lift specialist Vanguard in South Africa will take delivery of a Manitowoc Grove GTK 1100 during April
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
Cranes: Bigger & better
Construction techniques based around large prefabricated modules along with the specific needs of the wind power sector are boosting the development of massive new cranes. Chris Sleight reports.
Liebherr's single cab three axle mobile crane
The 45 tonne capacity LTC 1045-3.1 is a new single cab wheeled mobile crane from Liebherr. The manufacturer says its compact mobile crane with 36 m boom
New Grove family
Following the announcement of Manitowoc's Grove GMK6300L all terrain the latest news is that it is the first unit in a two-crane strategy. The 400 tonne capacity GMK6400 will join its new 300 tonne capacity sibling in the Grove six axle family. Alex Dahm reports
Mammoet takes new set of 250 tonne Kobelcos
Heavy lift specialist Mammoet has added five 250 tonne capacity Kobelco CKE2500-2 crawler cranes to its fleet for oil and energy-related projects worldwide
Liebherr 500 tonner expands Bronzeshield's heavy lift fleet
Bronzeshield Lifting in the UK has added a 500 tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 all terrain to its fleet
Intelligent control from Effer & Sauer-Danfoss partnership
Effer has equipped its new range of cranes with an electronic-hydraulic system produced by the Italian loader crane manufacturer and Sauer-Danfoss
Suriname and Northern Ireland take Gottwald MHCs
Paramaribo in Suriname, South America will take delivery of its third Gottwald Generation 4 mobile harbour crane, while Irish Continental Group, Northern Ireland has ordered a Generation 6
Terex presents 1,000 tonne AC 1000
Highlight of the Terex Cranes display will be the long-awaited 1,000 tonne capacity AC 1000 wheeled mobile telescopic all terrain crane
New Starlifter 7700 tops Sennebogen range
The range-topping 300 tonne capacity Sennebogen 7700 Star Lifter lattice boom crawler crane will be new at Bauma 2010
Record pair of Liebherr towers
A pair of record breaking tower cranes are among six Liebherrs on a site in Hong Kong
New Potain hoist production line
Manitowoc is investing €3 million (US$4 million) to establish a new hoist production line at its manufacturing facility in Charlieu, France
Bangladesh port orders Terex Noell straddle carriers
Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) in Bangladesh has ordered six diesel-electric straddle carriers from Italy-based Terex Noell
Terex presents the AC 1000
Following the announcement in July 2006 that Terex would build a 1,000 tonne capacity telescopic boom wheeled mobile crane, the manufacturer in Zweibrücken, Germany, is getting ready to show its AC 1000 in the iron. Alex Dahm went to have a look at it
Mini crane launched in USA
Smart-Rig Cranes in the USA has launched a compact mini crane designed to travel through a standard doorway and fit inside an elevator
Milan museum takes Galizia pick-and-carry
Milan Cathedral museum has taken delivery of a 2 tonne capacity Galizia G20 pick-and-carry cranes to load and handle works of art dating back to the 14th century. The Venranda Fabbrica Del Duomo Di Milano, the organisation responsible for the upkeep of the Cathedral and its nearby museum, will use the electric crane during the meuseum's two year refurbishment
Sennebogen to launch 70 tonne tele-crawler
Sennebogen will introduce a new 70 tonne telescopic crawler crane at Bauma 2010, IC can reveal. According to the manufacturer, the Sennebogen 673 is the strongest in its capacity range
Sin Heng takes 100th Kobelco
Singapore-based crane contractor Sin Heng Heavy Machinery has taken ownership of more than 100 crawler cranes from Kobelco Cranes
Terex crane cab design caught on camera
A sharp-eyed observer has caught on camera what looks like a new cab design for Terex mobile cranes
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