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Lochner Kranverleih has strengthened its fleet with a Tadano Faun HK 70 truck crane. The Erbendorf, Germany-based rental company ordered the 70 tonne capacity crane on a 5-axle MAN TGS 41.480 chassis and will use it primarily in steel construction

Two German rental companies have added Grove's trailer-mounted GSK55 cranes to their fleets. Klema Kranverleih from Munich and Kranprofis Allgäu from Pforzen, near Kaufbeuren, are both in the German state of Bavaria

Tadano will launch three new truck crane models during 2012, each aimed at different regions of the world. The HK 65, aimed at Europe, falls in the 65 to 70 tonne lifting capacity class, while the 70 US ton (64 tonne) GS-770XL is designed for the Brazilian market and the GT-600EX is set to meet Australian bridge regulations, while carrying counterweight

China's largest truck crane manufacturer has developed a 30 tonne model which has been certified for use in Europe.

The truck crane may be the biggest selling crane type in the world but its fortunes outside China are mixed

A pair of new truck cranes are among the cranes displayed by Terex at the BICES exhibition in China this week from 18 to 21 October

The 45 US ton (41 tonne) capacity Crossover 4500 boom truck has been launched by Terex in the USA

Link-Belt has added new features to its 140 US ton (120 tonne) capacity HTC-3140 and long boom version HTC-3140 LB truck cranes

Manitowoc introduced the Grove GBT35 truck mounted crane at the 2011 CTT show in Moscow, Russia. The locally-assembled crane has a 35 tonne capacity and a 39 metre, five-section full-power boom

M Joyce Crane Hire is the owner of the first 750 tonne capacity Liebherr LG 1750 lattice boom wheeled mobile crane in Australia

There is much to celebrate in the global truck crane market overall but Western manufacturers and markets are still feeling the economic pinch

The 35 tonne capacity Humma UV35-25 articulated pick and carry crane is the latest product from Construct Engineering in Australia

A prototype of a new 100 tonne truck crane for the Chinese market has been unveiled by BQ Tadano

Swiss company Welti-Furrer Pneukran und Spezialtransporte has put its new 600 tonne capacity Terex TC 2800 lattice boom wheeled mobile crane to work

New from Terex Cranes is the 100 tonne capacity Roadmaster 8000 truck mounted crane

With new engine exhaust emission regulations and increasing competition from China, the challenge for truck crane manufacturers is on to develop new models with lighter chassis and higher capacity.

Manitex International has recieved orders totalling some US$5 million for boom trucks and material handling equipment

In countries where the all terrain crane dominates the mobile crane rental sector, a popular debate is whether or not the truck crane will make a comeback. McGovern Crane Hire in the UK has made a move by adding new truck cranes to its fleet. IC reports

Junjin CSM is developing a 55 tonne capacity truck crane as the first in a series

Bochum Fire Brigade in Germany has purchased a 70 tonne capacity LTM 1070-4.2 fire brigade crane