International Cranes and Specialized Transport - December 2019

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11 December 2019

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  • HEAVY LIFTING
    A series of firsts, both onshore and offshore, form the core of this month’s special feature. Christian Shelton reports.
  • INTERVIEW: MAMMOET
    Mammoet has a long history punctuated with takeovers and name changes. Paul van Gelder, Mammoet CEO, talked to Alex Dahm about the company, ALE and the industry going forward.
  • ELECTRONICS AND TECHNOLOGY
    From digital twins and learning cameras to augmented reality and autonomous cranes, technology is opening up new possibilities in construction. Christian Shelton reports.
  • WIND TURBINE ERECTION AND TRANSPORT
    With increasing numbers of countries around the world adopting wind power, never before has the need for definitive best practice guidelines been more pertinent. Christian Shelton reports.
  • REVIEW: WCTS
    More than 200 people attended the seventh World Crane and Transport Summit, held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, last month. Alex Dahm reports some highlights.
  • SC&RA COMMENT
    Comment from Joel Dandrea, SC&RA executive vice president.
  • SC&RA NEWS
    ConExpo is looming and SC&RA will be heavily involved. Mike Chalmers reports.

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The future of off-highway power is about integration, not just innovation
OEMs face growing complexity in powertrain decisions – but clarity is emerging around efficiency and uptime
A Chinese OEM’s view of construction equipment today – and tomorrow
LiuGong’s Andrew Ryan believes forward-thinking OEMs must combine local execution, useful tech and a greater focus on total cost of ownership
Could Istanbul be the construction industry’s next global meeting point?
Where continents, capital and contractors converge – Komatek 2026 could play a signficant role in turning Istanbul into a vital hub for the construction industry