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Staff Writer
Calibration van fleet expansion
Chant Engineering’s expanded calibration van feet aims to save costs for rigging shops across the USA.
SC&RA Annual Conference 2023
Carlsbad, California, USA, is the location for SC&RA’s Annual Conference on 17–21 April.
Lines of thought
Whilst compiling this issue it occurred to me that there are parallels between producing the magazine and some of themes of the features in it…
Flying flat top
A new €50 million educational centre and cable car is being built by Vinci Construction high in the French Alps. To help construct it a Liebherr 150 EC-B flat-top tower crane has been erected on a mountain using a helicopter.
Show and shine
ConExpo, North America’s largest construction equipment trade show, is almost here. For those attending here’s what’s in store…
Rough and Ready
The rough terrain segment serves a diverse range of end users with cranes ranging from a few tonnes capacity to over a hundred. The use of rough terrains on longer term projects makes them a good candidate for early electrification although diesel units still have much to offer. Will North reports
Green light for high-tech
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.
Roped together
Steel ropes are the default for lifting applications. Are we about to see a step-change? Julian Champkin reports.
Link-Belt debuts new APU on 85|RT
Auxiliary Power Unit on new Link-Belt rough terrain designed to increase efficiency and lifespan.