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Prameela vegi
Liebherr ATs for facade installation
Two Liebherr all terrain cranes were used for the installation of giant glass elements as part of the refurbishment of the Frankfurt Exhibition Centre Tower.
When completed in 1991, the 256.5m tower was the tallest building in Europe and remains a landmark of the Main metropolis.
Enerpac Cube Jack passes test
Enerpac has completed overload testing of the SCJ-Series Self-Locking Cube Jack, a new compact and portable hydraulic solution for incremental lifting and lowering of heavy loads. Four Cube Jacks were used to lift a 226.5USt (205.6t) test load up to 2m.
Demag duo lifts locomotive
Crane service provider Mordefroy Levage decided to use its Demag AC 100-4L and AC 140 cranes for the tandem lift of a 34t TGV locomotive onto a track at the Technicentre SNCF in Romilly-sur-Seine, France.
Barnhart turns 50
Barnhart Crane and Rigging, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.
Mammoet boosts wind farm transport
Mammoet’s Trailer Power Assist (TPA) has been used for the first time in Norway, to transport 23 running generators and 23 hubs along a critical section of the route to a wind farm site near the town of Narvik.
ProLift expands South Carolina presence
ProLift Rigging Company, formerly known as Diversified Industrial Rigging, has established a second branch in Charleston, South Carolina, after working with a large customer in nearby Moncks Corner over the past four years.
Fleet File 2019 is now open
The deadline for Cranes Today’s annual survey of the world’s crane fleets, Fleet File, is rapidly approaching.
MLC300 helps bridge replacement
Tacoma, Washington-based construction company Ceccanti has used a Manitowoc MLC 300 crawler crane for the replacement of an old wooden bridge in Ridgefield, Washington.
Terex launches first hydraulic luffer
During a customer event at a testing yard in Polcenigo, Italy, Terex has shown for the first time three new tower crane models, one of which is the company’s first hydraulic luffer.
Raimondis at work in Florence
Two Raimondi topless tower cranes have been erected in a historic district of Florence, Italy, to work on two properties.