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Vertikal Days, Haydock ParkFree

26 June 2009

Vertikal Days, held at Haydock Park racecourse on 24-25 June, saw a good turn out from the crane industry, including the traditional big hitters like Liebherr and Manitowoc, UK crane hire firms such as K-Lift and NRC and international names like Australian Crane and Machinery and Tadano Faun.

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Manitowoc opens doors to GCK 3045 and TMC 540Free

02 July 2009

Manitowoc has opened the doors of its Gawcott facility in the UK to customers and members of the press to show off its new GCK 3045 city crane and TMC 540 truck-mounted crane.

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Manitowoc promotes Pommier in EMEAFree

02 July 2009

Eric Pommier has been promoted to the role of vice president of Manitowoc Crane Care in the EMEA region, focusing on aligning Crane Care services in the area with other operations around the world.

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Konecranes to cut 41 jobs in heavy lifting segmentFree

02 July 2009

Konecranes has completed statutory negotiations for job cuts in its heavy lifting business segment in Finland, which will see permanent personnel reductions totalling 41.

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Tenders

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Load management system/Lorain crane, USAFree

01 July 2009

Deadline: July 7, 2009

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Furnish truck-mounted crane, USAFree

01 July 2009

Deadline: July 7, 2009

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Articles

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US cranes get a liftFree

11 June 2009

The US federal stimulus package is now being allocated by local state officials. The benefits are not immediate, but, as Robert Ebisch reports, some of the billions available should soon trickle down to crane users.

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More cranes, less partsFree

11 June 2009

A new modular approach to design, developed in the car and aviation sectors, promises crane buyers more choice and cheaper cranes, with fewer parts, faster delivery times and simpler staff training. Two of the world’s biggest crane builders have demonstrated their commitment to this strategy by appointing senior engineers from the aviation industry. Will North spoke to them both.

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Talking telematicsFree

11 June 2009

Manitowoc is hailing its CraneSTAR asset management system as a major breakthrough for the crane industry. David Pittman looks at the history of telematics and its role in the increasingly global crane market.

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Equipment stories

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Volvo and Deutz to further engine developmentFree

19 June 2009

Engine manufacturer Deutz AG and Volvo Group have begun negotiations to extend their current co-operative agreement, which ends in 2013.

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Cavotec wins two orders for STS power cablesFree

13 November 2008

Global maritime engineering specialist Cavotec MSL has secured two major orders for the Group’s Panzerbelt systems and associated equipment from customers in the Middle East serving the region’s expanding container trade.

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