Search Results: 'Cranes Asia'

Lift long and prosper
26 February, 2024
Safety and training go together. A trained operator is a safe operator; an untrained one is positively dangerous. Julian Champkin reports on developments.

Saudi distributor for Terex Rough Terrain Cranes
23 February, 2024
Zahid Tractor appointed as distributor for Terex RTs in Saudi Arabia.

Manitowoc appoints Potain dealer for Georgia
02 February, 2024
E-Buildway appointed as Potain dealer for Georgia as part of Manitowoc’s Central Asia expansion plans.

Towering above
24 January, 2024
High-rise buildings need high-rise cranes. Julian Champkin looks at flat-tops and new designs of luffers.

New luffer from Potain’s Zhangjiagang factory
12 January, 2024
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.

Evolution in the east
27 December, 2023
One of the oldest crane manufacturers in the Far East is Japanese company Tadano. Tadano was founded in 1919 (August 29th, to be precise) and has a long history in the design, manufacture, and sale of hydraulic cranes. The company has played a significant role in the development of lifting equipment in the Far East and is recognised as one of the leading crane manufacturers globally. We asked the company a few questions about the current state of business in its home market…

Italian Style
27 November, 2023
Buoyed by government incentives positivity abounds in the Italian lifting market, as manifest at the recent record-breaking GIS show. Christian Shelton reports

Oiling the way
27 November, 2023
Oil and gas still dominate our energy supplies, and the Middle East is a primary source. Julian Champkin reports

Terex RT expands presence in SE Asia
20 October, 2023
Terex Rough Terrain Cranes appoints RAE Heavy Equipment as distributor for the Philippines.

Strait talkin'
18 September, 2023
Hareket moves three large new Liebherr port cranes across internationally significant waterway in Turkey.

Rising to the occasion
22 August, 2023
Investment in equipment is strong across the region with a wide scope of work keeping rental firms busy. Cranes Today reports.

MyCrane aims to drive growth in USA
18 August, 2023
Crane rental platform’s USA sales team bolstered with trio of experienced appointments.

Big Middle East contract win for Sparrows
18 August, 2023
Sparrows Group expands Middle East operations with $13m crane replacement contract win.

Hareket transports port cranes across Bosphorus Strait
04 August, 2023
97-person team moves three large new Liebherr port cranes across internationally significant waterway in Turkey.

MYCRANE secures Series A funding to power next phase of growth
13 July, 2023
Substantial investment will allow expansion in critical global markets. Growth plans include owned operations in North America, Mid. East & Asia.

Digital disruptors!
24 May, 2023
The benefits of digitisation, backed by a tight team with a passion for cranes and extensive crane industry expertise, is the approach to crane procurement being pioneered by online crane rental platform MyCrane.

Race to install renewables
24 May, 2023
Offshore wind energy is a hugely important substitute for fossil fuels and wind farms – both seabed and floating – are a growth industry around the globe. The challenges, though, are considerable. Julian Champkin reports.

Weight of the world
24 May, 2023
The trend for heavier lifting is worldwide, while modular building methods are bringing heavy lifts to new areas. Julian Champkin reports.

Manitowoc Italy expands RT manufacturing capacity
19 May, 2023
Increased capabilities aimed at developing European, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific markets.

Oiling the Wheels
19 April, 2023
With demand for oil at record levels, plus the rapid rise in new liquefied natural gas terminals around the world, there plenty of lifting and moving work available. Julian Champkin reports.