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Scheuerle vehicle transports rotor blades 680km
18 December, 2020
With a vehicle length of 86m, a RotorBladeTransportSystem (RBTS) from Scheuerle negotiated a number of bottlenecks along the 680km route from the German port of Cuxhaven to a wind farm near Erfurt.

Tadano ATF 200G-5 lifts work of art
18 December, 2020
Crane service and sales specialist Hellmich Kranservice, based in Germany’s Rhine-Main area, used a Tadano ATF 200G-5 to assemble a work of art sponsored by UNICEF onto the runway at Frankfurt Airport.

Mammoet Focus30 completes testing
17 December, 2020
Mammoet’s 2,500t class crane designed specifically for use in confined spaces, the Focus30, has completed testing and is now ready for its first project in the UK.

Liebherr using SPMTs as ballast trailers
16 December, 2020
Prompted by a request from crane and heavy haulage contractor Sarens, Liebherr has developed a way to use Kamag SPMTs (self-propelled modular transporters) as ballast trailers.

Kobelco crawler piling in Dublin
16 December, 2020
Belfast-headquartered FKL Plant has deployed its new Stage V compliant Kobelco CKE900G-3 crawler crane during construction of a two-storey basement for the €350m, 42,000sqm Wilton Park development at Dublin 2, Ireland.

River and road transport for refinery project
15 December, 2020
Austrian special transport and lifting specialist Felbermayr along with its subsidiary companies Bau-Trans and Haeger & Schmidt combined efforts to transport 100 components via road and water to a new refinery in Tiszaújváros, Budapest.

Raimondi flat tops in Cyprus
15 December, 2020
Three Raimondi MRT111 flat top tower cranes have been deployed for the construction of the Limassol Del Mar beachfront complex in Limassol, Cyprus.

Building Birmingham in Dubai
15 December, 2020
Wolffkran Arabia and Johnson Arabia have supplied cranes for the construction of the University of Birmingham project in Dubai.

Jaso cranes build Sydney’s Ribbon
15 December, 2020
Titan Group of Companies (Titan) has supplied three Jaso luffers for the construction of the AU$700m Ribbon project in the heart of Sydney’s Darling Harbour.

The smallest Giant
14 December, 2020
As the SGC-90 is ready for its first job, Sotiris Kanaris talked to Sarens’s director of Technical Solutions, Project & Engineering Carl Sarens and R&D engineer Tom Derveaux about the process of developing the new ring crane.

Nesco to acquire Custom Truck One Source
10 December, 2020
Nesco Holdings is to acquire Custom Truck One Source (CTOS) for $1.475bn. Both companies are providers of specialised truck and heavy equipment solutions including rental, sales and aftermarket parts and service.

Sweden’s first Klaas K1003
09 December, 2020
Stockholm, Sweden-based crane company Edins Kranar has taken delivery of the first Klaas K1003 truck-mounted aluminum crane in Sweden.

Demag and Tadano ATs used for tandem lift
09 December, 2020
Dutch crane service provider Wagenborg used two all terrains, a Demag AC 500-2 and a Tadano ATF 400G-6, for a tandem lift of a 138t pressure vessel.

Cometto SPMT helps relocate 1000t-capacity crawler
09 December, 2020
Cometto MSPE self-propelled vehicles were used to relocate a Liebherr LR 11000 crawler crane belonging to Wiesbauer within the Rugendorf wind farm in Upper Franconia, Germany.

iCraneTrax opens comms
09 December, 2020
A1A Software’s fleet and business management software iCraneTrax now enables users to transfer telematics data feed to other software programs.

Installing AC units at 63m
07 December, 2020
Italian firm Casella Autogrù used a Liebherr LTM 1350-6.1 mobile crane to place air conditioning units on the rooftop of a 63m building in downtown Milan.

US mobile crane imports investigation terminated
07 December, 2020
US Department of Commerce has terminated the Section 232 investigation into mobile crane imports, after a request from Manitowoc to withdraw its application and terminate the investigation.

Terex hydraulic luffer in Sydney
04 December, 2020
Australian crane rental company Cosmo Cranes has put its brand new Terex CTLH 192-12 hydraulic luffing jib tower crane to work.

Palfinger acquires Swedish dealer
04 December, 2020
Palfinger has acquired Sweden’s Hinz Försäljnings, which was previously its second largest independent distribution partner globally.

Staying on track
04 December, 2020
The truck-mounted crane is a simple solution to many lifting problems. Julian Champkin finds a growing market for a flexible friend.