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Climb every mountain
28 December, 2017
Felbermayr took three nine-axle, 750t Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 all terrains 1,700m up into the Alps, for a wind farm installation.

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.

Urban boom
18 December, 2017
There is no doubt that the Australian crane market, led by urban development, is in recovery mode. The rejuvenation and expansion of Australia’s cities and infrastructure continues unabated, spurring demand for tower cranes, all terrains and mini crawler cranes.

A year of slow improvement
18 December, 2017
It's the time of year when I look back over previous copies of Cranes Today to see what the industry has achieved. I think it's fair to say that 2017 has not been a great year—few sales records have been set, the big trade show had few big surprises—but it has not been a bad year.

Europe Projects round up
18 December, 2017
This month we review projects from Ireland, Spain, Germany and Austria

First new Liebherr rough terrains delivered
12 December, 2017
Bergheim-based crane hire company and dealer Wasel has become the first company to receive cranes from Liebherr’s new LRT series of rough terrain cranes.

LTC 1050-3.1 installs gantry crane in limited space
05 December, 2017
A Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1 mobile crane installed a gantry crane at the production hall of a company which manufactures models and moulds, in Biedenkopf in the state of Hesse, Germany.

LTM 11200-9.1 assembles 630 EC-H top-slewing cranes
27 November, 2017
As the Max Bögl Group’s energy storage project proceeds, a Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 was employed to assemble the 630 EC-H top-slewing cranes from the same manufacturer.

Fleet news: Orders and deliveries
27 November, 2017
This month’s fleet updates include orders and deliveries of Liebherr, Grove, Demag, Terex, Fassi, Wolffkran.

Digging & Rigging puts new Faymonville trailers to work
27 November, 2017
US-based crane and rigging company Digging & Rigging took delivery of 13 new axle lines of G-SL ModulMAX and PowerMAX from Faymonville, which it has already put to work.

The birth of a giant
22 November, 2017
As Sarens launched its largest crane yet, the SGC-140, Will North spoke to chairman Ludo Sarens about the company’s strategy and to engineering manager Peter Huygebaert about the crane’s design and development.

Getting around the city
21 November, 2017
Small truck and all terrain cranes are becoming very popular in urban areas or wherever a quick lift is required. Paola De Pascali reports. Designed to travel directly to the jobsite and get to work with little or no set up, taxi and city cranes can perform multiple jobs in a day.

Staying safe at height
21 November, 2017
Paola De Pascali talks with fall protection companies and crane manufacturers about new product developments that help reduce the risk of working at height.

USA projects round up
20 November, 2017
This month we review projects from California, Kentucky, Washington, New York

Opening up the Tadano club
20 November, 2017
There can be few people with the breadth of knowledge of US crane sales as Ingo Schiller. With his father, Heinz, he helped bring the first Liebherr cranes to America; he next worked with Manitowoc for almost five years. He spoke to Will North as he approached his first year at Tadano America Corporation.

Conflicting interests, split opinions
20 November, 2017
I've had a series of interesting conversations over recent weeks. It's a time of year when we get many invitations to product launches and factory open days. I've also had a chance to catch up with a few senior executives as they take on new roles, or as their companies go through a transition.

Fleet news: Orders and deliveries
31 October, 2017
This week’s fleet updates include orders and deliveries of Liebherr, Grove, Demag, Tadano Mantis, Kato, Raimondi, Potain and Fassi cranes.

Gulf towers
26 October, 2017
Demand for tower cranes is strong in the Gulf, particularly in Dubai and Doha, but challenges continue to exist as Saudi Arabia remains subdued and competition is fierce. Bernadette Ballantyne reports

Lock and load
26 October, 2017
Major mobile and loader crane manufacturers have received significant orders from defence units around the world this year. Sotiris Kanaris looks into this market’s requirements and crane applications.

Ainscough uses LTM 1500-8.1 for bridge update
24 October, 2017
Ainscough’s Heavy Cranes division has used a Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 to position a 64t replacement beam on Moor Bridge in North Lincolnshire, UK.