Search Results: 'Cranes Asia'

‘Made in Italy’ flies abroad
22 December, 2016
Paola De Pascali visited Italian crane manufacturers to analyse how the construction market is evolving after the 2008 recession. All now are orientated to exports.

Sponsored: Beyond transport
21 December, 2016
Turkish company Sarilar has its roots in transporting heavy loads but now it is a leader not only in transport, but in heavy lifting and assembling too. “We started with offering transportation services and then purchased our first crane on credit. Other cranes followed that one because the market needed cranes. Initially we rented our cranes on a daily basis but for many years now we’ve rented our cranes for periods of months,” the company says.

Sponsored: Options in an uncertain world
21 December, 2016
Hovago was established in 1946, and today offers bare rental of mobile cranes around the world. In the current uncertain climate, its rental purchase option allows customers to source the crane they need, without the immediate financial commitment of a purchase.

Synchronised lifting
04 October, 2016
Paola De Pascali visited Enerpac Integrated Solutions in Hengelo, the Netherlands. The manufacturer of hydraulic tools and positioning systems offers solutions ranging from small gantries up to the giant floating gantry being used to build a new highway around Reunion Island.

Getting off the ground
26 September, 2016
Terex and Manitowoc have recently upgraded their five axle all terrain lines, while Liebherr and Tadano each have their own very different approach to eight axle cranes. In the US, Link-Belt is seeing a good response to its line of locally-built cranes. Paola De Pascali reports

Lighter than air
28 July, 2016
Airships are set to return to our skies with projects planned across the world. Rhian Owen investigates why there is a new-found attraction of airships such as the Airlander in the UK, and how remote construction projects could benefit.

Low oil pressure
28 July, 2016
Persisting low oil prices have kept the rough terrain crane market soft in 2015 but competition in the larger machine space is rising with demand for these machines remaining strongest, Bernadette Ballantyne reports

Modular power
10 May, 2016
Jack up systems and strand jacks offer a powerful way to lift huge loads, yet are often easier to deploy than large cranes. Rhian Owen looks at recent projects that demonstrate the flexibility of these systems, and considers their limits and potential.

Palfinger Sany
28 April, 2016
Palfinger Sany will be showcasing at Bauma a wide range of upgraded mobile cranes with CE certification, including truck cranes, rough terrain cranes, all terrain cranes and truckmounted telescopic cranes. In particular, the attention will be focused on a new CE-marked rough terrain crane, 55t.

Towers for all needs
23 March, 2016
At this year’s Bauma, Spanish tower crane manufacturer Linden-Comansa will be again sharing a stand with German distributor Baukran Logistik. BKL will also be showing its Cattaneo range of self erecting cranes.

Blade handling
28 January, 2016
Big crawler cranes for versatility and capacity, floating barges and multi-axle transporters are the key tools for a still growing offshore wind sector. Adrian Greeman reports