Search Results: 'Cranes Asia'

Quick and easy
28 December, 2017
Demand for self-erectors is increasing all over the world thanks to their flexibility and mobility, even when they are full erected. Paola De Pascali reports.

Under 300t, under pressure
29 September, 2017
Global demand for lattice boom crawler cranes has been under pressure for several years now. Stuart Anderson, president of Chortsey Barr Associates, assesses the ‘mainstream’ market ranging from 50-300t.

Wolff hunts US opportunity
25 July, 2017
Wolffkran has re-entered the US market; Sotiris Kanaris talks to head of international sales Duncan Salt about the company’s strategy.

The home advantage
25 July, 2017
In the second of a two-part series, Stuart Anderson, president at Chortsey Barr, looks at the role of Chinesebased traders in selling new and secondhand domestic cranes to overseas customers.

An easier commute
19 July, 2017
While a proposed tightening of French regulations calling for operator lifts has been delayed, manufacturers still expect a gradual increase in demand. Bernadette Ballantyne reports

Not a dirty word anymore
26 June, 2017
A global market is beginning to develop for secondhand Chinese cranes, and for international cranes sold secondhand from China, Stuart Anderson reports.

From loaders to lifters
18 May, 2017
Paola De Pascali talked with the main manufacturers of knuckleboom cranes about the recent trend of using ‘loaders’ as ‘lifters’ for diverse applications.

GTKs flock to China
21 March, 2017
Chinese energy specialist CPIE is putting a fl eet of six of Grove’s unique GTK telescopic tower all terrains to work on wind-turbine jobs. China Power Equipment Installation Engineering (CPIE) has been using its Grove GTK1100 cranes to install wind turbines of up to 3MW in China.

Under China’s belt
16 February, 2017
In the second of a two-part series, Stuart Anderson, president of Chortsey Barr Associates, looks in more detail at the countries where Chinese crane exporters have had the most notable export successes, and breaks down some of the factors driving this demand.

Feeding the dragon
23 January, 2017
Over the past decade, Chinese truck cranes have increasingly found success in emerging economies. In the first of two articles, president at Chortsey Barr Associates Stuart Anderson traces the development of the sector and some popular models; next month, he will look in more detail at the factors driving demand in specific export markets.

High demand for high capacity tower cranes
23 January, 2017
The global tower crane market is shifting towards bigger equipment to satisfy the demand for lifting heavy loads and gaining productivity. Paola De Pascali reports