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20,000 tonne heavy lift vessel completed
Construction of the world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV) has been completed
Top 10 crane companies in North America 2019
The ACT100 top 10 crane-owning companies in North America listed by total fleet lifting capacity
LTM 1060-3.1 for Davies Crane Hire
Fifth Liebherr LTM 1060-3.1 model for Welsh crane company
City crane for Viktor Baumann
German company adds third City crane to fleet
JCB launches its first rotating telehandler
The Hydraload 555-210R is in response to demand for rotating machines with greater lift capacities
Raimondi launches 20 tonne luffer
LR372 20 tonne luffing jib tower crane launched by Raimondi

Electric Valla for Eramet Norway

Mining and metallurgy company Eramet Norway acquires electric Valla pick and carry crane for furnace duties

LEEA training for ex-military personnel

Lifting Equipment Engineers Association celebrates 75th anniversary with 75-75 military transition scheme

Loxam makes offer for Ramirent

Combination of Loxam and Ramirent would create a €2.2 billion rental business

Sennebogen’s new €25 million customer service centre

Demolition equipment and crane manufacturer to open customer service centre in Germany

Vestas orders wind transport systems

Nine windmill blade transport systems ordered by Vestas

Big Liebherr for Active Crane Rentals

New 350 tonne Liebherr wheeled mobile telescopic crane for Active Crane Rentals in USA

More Terex towers for Cropac

Cropac Equipment in Canada has added more Terex tower cranes to expand its fleet

National Grid fined for crane death

Power supplier admits UK health and safety breach

TRT launches 28 tonne P&C crane

The Tidd PC28 is a new 28 tonne capacity articulating pick and carry from TRT in Australia

Kröppel joins Tadano

Klaus Kröppel moves to Tadano Faun in Germany as general sales manager

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ACT News

SC&RA heavy haul permit webinar

Permit changes affecting heavy haul companies will be the focus of the SC&RA’s next webinar

SC&RA Job of the Year winners

Winners of the coveted SC&RA Job of the Year announced

SC&RA elects new leaders

New leadership line-up announced at successful SC&RA Annual Conference

Shared strength: SC&RA news April 2019

Common ground often connects SC&RA’s international membership. Mike Chalmers reports

Separating culture from strategy: SC&RA comment April 2019

In our industry many companies boast of strong safety culture but they’re only as good as their safety strategy

Planning benefits: SC&RA news March 2019

Safety, profitability, and sustainability of your business all benefit from having engineered lift plans. Mike Chalmers reports

All SC&RA News

Features

Interview: Terex without Demag

John Garrison, Terex Corporation president, and Steve Filipov, Terex Cranes president, talked to Alex Dahm and D.Ann Shiffler about what lies ahead for Terex Corp following the sale of Demag cranes and the boom truck business

Remote controls: Radio stars

There is a plethora of product overhauls and new launches in the radio remote control sector. Christian Shelton reports

Telescopic crawler cranes: top telecrawlers

The appetite for telescopic crawler cranes continues to grow, in new and established markets alike. Christian Shelton reports

Truck cranes: Trucks away!

Manufacturers in the Far East are eyeing-up export opportunities while in the USA the popularity of truck cranes is on the up again. Christian Shelton reports

Operator training: efficient learning

Technology is being used to enhance training in exciting ways. Christian Shelton reports

Industrial lifting: Industrial evolution

As some industries grow, others decline; however, both situations provide work for lifting and transportation companies. Christian Shelton reports

ITC conference in two weeks

International Tower Cranes (ITC) conference takes place in Vienna on Thursday 27 June

Hellmich Kranservice buys Tadano all terrain

German company buys 100th Tadano

Large Liebherrs for Van Schaften

Three more 1,000 tonne capacity Liebherr crawler cranes ordered by Van Schaften

El Rayo Amarillo buys mini crane

First Jekko JF545 sold in Spain

AMCS at Hinkley Point

Anti-collision system fitted to to Favelle Favco M2480D, plus other cranes, at Hinkley Point C build by AMCS

Barnhart to acquire Burkhalter

A deal has been agreed for Barnhart Crane and Rigging in the USA to acquire Burkhalter Rigging

All In Services buys its first Demag

Mexican company buys its first Demag

Mammoet completes Sasol project

A four-year project for Sasol completed by Mammoet

$56 million US Army trailer order

Broshuis wins order for 170 PL2 pendular semi low loaders

Meritor launches wet disc brakes

American braking and aftermarket solutions company announces new products for off-highway applications

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