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Staff Writer

Telecrawler sector report: best of both worlds

The telescopic crawler marries the boom of a rough terrain with the base of a lattice boom crawler to create a sought-after lifting solution that navigates tricky terrain and provides great pick and carry capabilities. Julian Champkin reports on developments in the sector.

Grove service kits

New maintenance programme for Grove all terrains offers customised parts bundles with cost-savings.

Tower cranes jobsite case study: Marr at Lostock Sustainable Energy Plant, UK

Marr Contracting is using two M2480Ds – the world’s largest capacity luffing tower crane – on the Lostock Sustainable Energy Plant build in the UK. Cranes Today finds out more about the project.

Tower crane jobsite report: De Zaanse Helden

Close collaboration required between contractor and Multi-Crane on positioning six Potain MDTs at ten-building residential construction project in The Netherlands.

JMG open day at new HQ

New facility offers pick-and-carry innovation, plus urban regeneration, says JMG.

Mammoet, ESTA and SPMT guidelines

Testing at Mammoet’s yard helped establish updated SPMT stability guidelines.

HSC updates crawlers

New versions of SCX1000A-3 and SCX1800A-3 from Sumitomo Heavy Industries Construction Cranes Co.

Mike Posener joins Stafford Crane Group

Industry figure Mike Posener joins Stafford Crane Group as marketing and business development director.

Fagioli claims three world records for ship move

A ship weighing over 23,000 tonnes transported on 880 Scheuerle SPMT axle lines.

Exclusive video: Faymonville at Intermat 2024

Four trailers and an SPMT showcased at Faymonville’s Intermat stand. This included the CombiMAX, which has been bought by two Dutch companies, while the ECO1000 SPMT has also been bought another two Dutch companies.