Search Results: 'Fassi'

Investing in the future
26 February, 2024
Development is an underlying theme in this issue. Not just in terms of new model development from crane manufacturers but rather through companies investing in their future by building new facilities – such as research and development centres and sales and service branches. This theme follows the example discussed in last month's Comment looking at Liebherr's stateof- the-art Development Centre near Ulm, Germany.

Above and beyond
26 February, 2024
Investment in new facilities and continuing product innovation demonstrate a vibrant knuckleboom sector. Cranes Today reports.

New Fassi tech hub
18 January, 2024
New R&D centre is gateway to future for Fassi.

Faster, greener, homes
27 December, 2023
Around the world housing supply fails to keep up with demand. The crane industry is playing its part with new cranes that focus on fast, low- and zero-emissions equipment, that meet the needs of tradespeople and delivery drivers across the sector. Will North reports.

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

Green light for high-tech
27 March, 2023
Technology develops all the time. Julian Champkin finds that the latest crane technologies not only help crane owners but are green and sustainable as well.

Show and shine
27 March, 2023
​​​​​​​ConExpo, North America’s largest construction equipment trade show, is almost here. For those attending here’s what’s in store…

Bauma update!
17 November, 2022
The behemoth that is Bauma is almost here. We take a latest look at what’s on offer…

Bauma's back!
17 October, 2022
The eagerly-awaited construction show behemoth that is Bauma once again opens its doors. We look at what’s on offer…

Italy goes GIS
29 November, 2021
The GIS crane exhibition, held in Piacenza from 7–9 October, was a welcome stage for manufacturers for whom the pandemic has long denied the opportunity to publicly display their latest products. Italian manufacturers made the most of it. Julian Champkin reports.

Simple can be beautiful
16 November, 2020
Julian Champkin looks at the knuckleboom market and finds that though sophistication can be sought-after, and increasing size brings new roles, there is still a demand for the basic and simple.

2,000th delivery on 20th birthday
20 September, 2020
Italian crane manufacturer Jekko delivered its 2,000th crane to French dealer ATN Platforms, exactly 20 years after developing its first mini crane prototype.

Orders and deliveries
02 September, 2020
Recent fleet updates include orders and deliveries of Liebherr, Tadano, Demag, Grove, Link-Belt, Klaas, Sennebogen, National Crane and Fassi cranes.

Terex Services becomes Fassi dealer
15 July, 2020
Terex Services and Fascan International have reached an agreement for Terex to become a full-service dealer of Fassi products.

New French dealer for Jekko
01 July, 2020
French aerial work platform manufacturer ATN Platforms, part of Fassi Group, has replaced Fassi France as the official Jekko distributor in France.

Falcon Freight expands crane fleet
23 June, 2020
Falcon Freight, the haulage arm of Falcon Tower Crane Services, has taken delivery of eight Volvo trucks, three of which with truck mounted cranes, and 27 45ft flat bed trailers.

Remote places
13 April, 2020
Julian Champkin looks at the latest remote control systems for cranes.

Orders and deliveries
23 March, 2020
The last couple of months have been very active in terms of orders and deliveries for crane manufacturers. ConExpo was also a great opportunity for handovers and deals.

Falcon acquires crane haulage company
03 December, 2019
UK-based Falcon Tower Crane Services has acquired crane haulage company TJ Robins, to establish a new entity called Falcon Freight.

Built in Italy
15 November, 2019
GIS in Piacenza has established itself as the key show for the Italian lifting industry. Will North attended, and spoke to a number of Italian—and Italy-based—crane manufacturers.