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February 2024
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Foster Cranes appointed new exclusive UK dealer for Jekko
Appointment of UK crane sales firm Foster is part of strategic global expansion plan for Italian mini crane manufacturer Jekko.
Manitowoc appoints Potain dealer for Georgia
E-Buildway appointed as Potain dealer for Georgia as part of Manitowoc’s Central Asia expansion plans.
New rope from Bekaert
Ten-strand Dyform DSC10 PI from Bekaert for luffing and hoist applications where both ends of the rope are fixed.
Terex TRT 35 at South African wind farm
Difficult terrain and extreme climate lead Concorde Cranes to use Terex TRT 35 rough terrain crane.
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Modulift advances trunnion spreader beam design
Latest shackle-free trunnion spreader beam design iteration is lightest yet.
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Liebherr’s new LG 1800-1.0
Aimed squarely at the wind work sector the new LG 1800-1.0 Liebherr offers greater lifting capacity than previous model.
Ferrari HQ expansion for new Raimondi T147
Assistedile Srl uses new Raimondi T147 flat-top tower crane for high-profile job site in Italy.
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Radius Group deploys world’s first Potain MR 229 luffing jib tower crane
The crane is being used on a housing project on Greenwich Peninsula in London, UK.
Mammoet and Tiong Woon Corporation strategic alliance in Thailand
Partnership for turnkey project logistics and heavy lifting services aims to boost companies’ market positions in the region.
Hyva Italy opens
New branch is located in Carpi, Modena province.
New Fassi tech hub
New R&D centre is gateway to future for Fassi.
Loader crane installs new gantry crane
Mitterhauser uses new Palfinger PK 165.002 TEC 7 to dismantle overhead crane and install new one.
HMF customer experience centre
New building, on former production site that was lost to fire, integral to HMF Group’s growth plan.
Tandem lift following cyclone damage
Indian crane company uses two different Tadano all terrain cranes for tandem lift at cement works.
New luffer from Potain’s Zhangjiagang factory
Manitowoc’s new Potain MCR 305, aimed at high rise construction, is available for markets in Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America.
New Swedish sales and service location for Palfinger
New Palfinger branch aims to serve core region around Stockholm as part of Palfinger’s plan ‘number one in Sweden’ strategy.
Travis Perkins starts taking delivery of large order of new model Hiab loaders
Roll-out of Hiab’s new iX.162 HIPRO BSS-2 loader crane starts with multi-million pound investment from UK building material distributor.
Marr installs 120 tonne modularised sections in single lifts
Museum being constructed using Marr heavy lift luffing tower cranes to erect steel lattice exoskeleton.
