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Tadano looks to exports; growth strong, but slowing
26 November, 2007
Tadano showed impressive year-on-year growth in the first half of 2007/08, but at a slightly reduced rate than in H1 2006/07. Sales were up 19.3% to JPY81,807m, compared to JPY68,544m in September 2006, when the comparative growth rate was 22.6%.
Loads of boom
21 November, 2007
A new segment of rough terrain cranes with capacities over 90 US tons and long booms are taking the US by storm, reports Will Dalrymple
14000 gets down to work
29 October, 2007
One of the first Manitowoc Model 14000 crawler cranes in the field was put to work on a power plant in eastern Ohio, US. The crane, which is one of several ordered by rental giant ALL Erection and Crane Rental Corp., was used to erect a number of components for a new conveyor system.
Hundred-tonne Favco starts work
18 October, 2007
The first Favelle Favco M1280 luffing tower crane in the USA, which boasts a maximum lifting capacity of 110 US tons (100t), has started work at the Sammis coal-fired power station in Stratton, Ohio.
CPA: ‘Think twice about Olympic jobs’
25 September, 2007
At the CPA Crane Interest Group’s annual open meeting, chief executive Colin Wood delivered a stern warning to the Greater London Authority (GLA) of the cost of not coming to an agreement on diesel particulate filters. Will North reports
Emissions row threatens London Olympics timetable
25 September, 2007
At the UK Construction Plant-hire Association Crane Interest Group’s annual open meeting, chief executive Colin Wood delivered a stern warning to the Greater London Authority (GLA) of the cost of not coming to an agreement on diesel particulate filters. If a meeting today between the CPA and the GLA doesn’t make progress on the issue, London developers could soon struggle to find the equipment needed to finish work on the Olympic site in time for the 2012 games.
Liebherr launches 40t duty-cycle crane at Belgium show
19 September, 2007
The manufacturer claims that the HS 825 HD Litronic hydraulic duty cycle crawler crane is the most powerful machine in the 40-tonne market segment. It launched the crane at the Matexpo show in Belgium.
Quick-fit diesel filter
13 September, 2007
Health & Safety Engineering of the UK is marketing a range of filters to enable diesel-powered equipment to run indoors.
Chinese takeaway
16 August, 2007
With order times for mobile cranes mounting, some European distributors are looking to China for new cranes. Will North reports
Avtokran tests new 100t mobile
25 July, 2007
Russian manufacturer Avtokran has built the fourth model of its new 100t mobile crane.
Vancouver, BC, terminal operator tests hybrid-power RTGs
21 June, 2007
TSI Terminal Systems Inc. has tested a new diesel/battery hybrid power plant on rubber-tyred gantry cranes at a terminal in the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Kobelco launches 110t-capacity crawler
11 May, 2007
Kobelco Cranes is planning to launch a new 110t-capacity crawler crane, the CKE1100, in the "early part" of 2008. With a maximum rated capacity of 110t at 3.6m, and a 15.2–70.1m main lattice boom, the new CKE1100 fits between the existing CKE900 and CKE1350 models.
Liebherr
05 March, 2007
A round-up of mobiles, crawlers and tower cranes from this German manufacturer
