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Liebherr launches battery-powered crawlers
01 December, 2020
Liebherr-Werk Nenzing has unveiled the 200t LR 1200.1 unplugged and the 250t LR 1250.1 unplugged, which calls the world’s first battery-powered crawler cranes.

UKs first Liebherr LTM 1110-5.1
18 November, 2020
UK rental company ABA Crane Hire has a number of Liebherr cranes in its fleet but has recently purchased its Stage V emissions compliant LTM 1110-5.1 all terrain crane.

New 450t Demag all terrain
17 November, 2020
Tadano Demag has launched the new seven-axle, 450t AC 450-7 all terrain crane, featuring the new Sideways Superlift System.

Liebherr unveils new 150t all terrain
21 October, 2020
After manufacturing around 1,500 LTM 1130-5.1, Liebherr has unveiled its successor, the LTM 1150-5.3, with a maximum capacity of 150t and a 66m telescopic boom.

Valla’s largest single order
22 September, 2020
Manitex International has outlined the details of an order for Valla electric cranes valued at $2.5m by Collè Rental & Sales, of Sittard, Netherlands.

First fully electric Maeda
02 September, 2020
Japanese mini crane manufacturer Maeda has launched its first fully electric mini crane, the MC285CB-3.

Heavy lifting in Paris
26 August, 2020
Italian crane service company Vernazza Autogru used a Grove GMK7450 all-terrain crane to install a new fume treatment system at the Syctom waste-to-energy plant in Saint-Ouen, Paris.

Ainscough adds MK88-4.1 to fleet
17 August, 2020
Ainscough Crane Hire has added a Liebherr MK88-4.1 with Euro Stage V engine to its fleet of mobile tower cranes.

Minis get big ideas
13 August, 2020
Mini and spider cranes are increasingly being used for glazing and cladding jobs, previously served by larger, more expensive machines. Julian Champkin reports.

UK’s first stage V Kobelco crawler
11 August, 2020
Tower crane rental and sales company Bennetts Cranes has taken delivery of the UK’s first Kobelco Stage V/Tier 5 compliant Kobelco CKE900G-3 crawler crane.

Focus on fuel
10 July, 2020
There is a strong innovation drive among reachstacker manufacturers, as they are looking to lower fuel consumption and carbon emissions. Julian Champkin reports.

A Year of UK Lifting
10 June, 2020
Many lifting projects came to fruition in the UK in the past 12 months. Some were large, some were small, some were complex; some were just of interesting or unusual loads. Here Julian Champkin describes just a few of them.

Two in one
14 May, 2020
In March, Tadano announced a new structure that would see all of the company’s operations in the Americas managed as one, through Tadano America Corporation (TAC). Will North spoke to TAC CEO Ingo Schiller about the change

Fast growth
16 March, 2020
Mini crane manufacturer Hoeflon has changed multiple premises in its 14-year history, as demand for its cranes kept exceeding the capacity of its facilities. Sotiris Kanaris met export manager David Fokker at the company’s new headquarters.

Competing on technique, not size
16 March, 2020
For more than a decade, the world’s heavy lift specialists have been competing as to who is going to manufacture the biggest crane with the largest lifting capacity.

Ainscough picks Liebherr MK140
22 January, 2020
Leading UK hirer Ainscough has bought another Liebherr MK140. The company cited the hybrid power crane’s reduced emissions and noise as a key reason for its choice.

A real alternative?
10 January, 2020
Telehandlers are increasingly being used on construction sites, sometimes doing jobs previously performed by small mobile cranes. Their continuous technological evolution is playing a part in it. Sotiris Kanaris reports.

Jekko boosts crawler range
08 January, 2020
After the sales success of models JF545 and JF365, Jekko has expanded its articulated crawler crane range with a new model, the JF990. This crane features all the characteristics of Fassi’s F990.