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Mobile crane manufacturer TCM is developing its first rough terrain. Antonio Pucci, export manager at the Italian company told IC at the SIAE 2008 exhibition that the new range would be aimed at the Russian and Ukrainian markets

New from Ormig at SAIE 2008 was the 45 tonne capacity electric-powered TME industrial crane

Manitowoc introduced the Igo 30, its latest addition to the Potain range of Igo self-erecting cranes, at the SAIE trade fair in Italy

Crane and handler manufacturer Sennebogen has marked the opening of a new Euro 30 million (US$40 million) production facility in its home town of Straubing, Germany

The first crawler crane to undergo a total refurbishment at the Encore workshop in Dubai, U.A.E. has shipped to Saudi Industrial Construction and Engineering Projects

Q-Plant Hire of Manchester has taken delivery of the first new Kobelco 110 tonne capacity CKE1100 crawler crane in the UK

The Algarve coastline on the southern point of Portugal is popular with tourists wanting to enjoy the Mediterranean climate, beautiful beaches and golf courses. In recent years, however, the region has attracted a different type of visitor - not to its beaches - but to the exposed hilltops beyond

Anderson Crane Hire in the UK used a 50 tonne capacity Sany crawler crane in a bid to right a beached ferry

Flexibility and quick assembly are the benchmarks for new crawler crane designs at both ends of the capacity spectrum. Manufacturers from China and developing countries are taking on this challenge, along with the established international producers. Euan Youdale reports

China's largest crane manufacturer, XCMG, will unveil a 650 tonne crawler crane at next month's Bauma China exhibition in Shanghai

Mammoet put its new 600 tonne capacity Liebherr LR 1600/2 to work on its first job straight out of the factory

Italian rough terrain crane manufacturer Locatelli has expanded its distribution network by signing up a new dealer and a new agent

Tower crane manufacturer Linden Comansa Group claims sales of about 50 units in Singapore for 2008

Port Services in Scotland will add a new 600 tonne capacity Terex Demag TC 2800-1 lattice boom truck crane to its fleet

A stockholder meeting to approve Hyde Park Acquisition Corp's acquisition of Essex Crane Rental in the US is scheduled for 31 October

The new 100 tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1100-4.2 all terrain replaces the LTM 1100-4.1 launched at the Intermat exhibition in 2003

Loader crane manufacturer Hiab has secured a Euro 15 million (US$20 million) order for 428 loader cranes from BAE Systems, Inc. in the US

Three new loader cranes have joined Palfinger's High Performance range in the 6 to 7 tonne metre class. The PK 6501 and PK 7001 EH have up to four hydraulic extensions and a hydraulic outreach of 11.2 m. The PK 6501 has a 5.9 tonne metre capacity, while the PK 7001 EH is rated at 6.6 tonne metres

HMF's new series of mid-range loader cranes is a range of models rated between 13 and 24 tonne-metres

Danish loader crane manufacturer HMF has launched a new range and is looking to expand further into the international market. Euan Youdale reports