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SORL to supply 70% of Zoomlion truck crane braking systems
Zoomlion has awarded auto parts manufacturer Ruili Group Ruian Auto Parts Company a ‘Class A supplier’ rating, allowing the firm to supply 70% of the manufacturers truck crane braking systems.
Zoomlion has awarded auto parts manufacturer Ruili Group Ruian Auto Parts Company a ‘Class A supplier’ rating, allowing the firm to supply 70% of the manufacturers truck crane braking systems.
Buffett-backed Sterling buys Freo
Canadian crane rental business Sterling Crane, ultimately owned by ‘sage of Omaha’ Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway, has agreed to acquire Western Australia’s Freo Crane and its Queensland subsidiary Global Crane. The deal will help build a crane fleet of more than 800 units, covering three continents and some of the world’s most vigorous markets for lifting equipment, ultimately backed financially by one of the world’s most successful investors.
Canadian crane rental business Sterling Crane, ultimately owned by ‘sage of Omaha’ Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway, has agreed to acquire Western Australia’s Freo Crane and its Queensland subsidiary Global Crane. The deal will help build a crane fleet of more than 800 units, covering three continents and some of the world’s most vigorous markets for lifting equipment, ultimately backed financially by one of the world’s most successful investors.
Hüffermann Krandienst drives a Liebherr home
Hüffermann Krandienst has selected a 100t Liebherr LTM 1100-5.2 all terrain for work in and around Vechta, Germany.
Hüffermann Krandienst has selected a 100t Liebherr LTM 1100-5.2 all terrain for work in and around Vechta, Germany.
Bernard Hunter in Scotland takes delivery of an LTC 1045-3.1
Bernard Hunter of Edinburgh has taken delivery of the UK’s first 45t capacity LTC 1045-3.1 three-axle ‘taxi’ all terrain crane, Liebherr said.
Bernard Hunter of Edinburgh has taken delivery of the UK’s first 45t capacity LTC 1045-3.1 three-axle ‘taxi’ all terrain crane, Liebherr said.
Liebherr breeds a hybrid sea monster
Liebherr’s maritime and small crawler division has unveiled designs for a new hybrid crane concept that can be used both as an offshore crane and as a mobile harbour crane.
Liebherr’s maritime and small crawler division has unveiled designs for a new hybrid crane concept that can be used both as an offshore crane and as a mobile harbour crane.
Link-Belt takes large ALL Erection order for 18 cranes
Manufacturer Link-Belt has received an order for 18 cranes from US firm All Erection and Crane Rental, who will distribute the cranes throughout its depots after delivery completes in September 2012.
Manufacturer Link-Belt has received an order for 18 cranes from US firm All Erection and Crane Rental, who will distribute the cranes throughout its depots after delivery completes in September 2012.
Grove renovates Washington National Cathedral
A Grove all terrain worked alongside stonemasons to patch up the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, USA, after a magnitude 5.8 earthquake in Virginia loosened stones on the hand-carved limestone exterior.
A Grove all terrain worked alongside stonemasons to patch up the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, USA, after a magnitude 5.8 earthquake in Virginia loosened stones on the hand-carved limestone exterior.
The Big Apple's Bay Crane orders seven Liebherrs
Bay Crane in New York, USA, has said it is purchasing seven new Liebherr all terrain cranes this autumn with the intention of using the Liebherrs to modernise and expand its existing all terrain fleet and offer more options to its customer base in the Northeast.
Bay Crane in New York, USA, has said it is purchasing seven new Liebherr all terrain cranes this autumn with the intention of using the Liebherrs to modernise and expand its existing all terrain fleet and offer more options to its customer base in the Northeast.
New crane inspector certification programme from NCCCO
A crane inspector certification programme has been developed by the NCCCO in conjunction with the Crane Certification Association of America (CCAA), offering inspectors of tower, mobile and overhead cranes distinct certifications.
A crane inspector certification programme has been developed by the NCCCO in conjunction with the Crane Certification Association of America (CCAA), offering inspectors of tower, mobile and overhead cranes distinct certifications.
Grove’s trailer-mounted AT reaches rocky mountain high
A German operator recently used Manitowoc’s trailer-mounted Grove GSK55, towed by an Iveco Stralis truck, to aid repairs at a sintering plant, requiring travel on mountainous roads to Mensinghausen, Germany.
A German operator recently used Manitowoc’s trailer-mounted Grove GSK55, towed by an Iveco Stralis truck, to aid repairs at a sintering plant, requiring travel on mountainous roads to Mensinghausen, Germany.
LTM 1220-5.2 dwarfs island competition
Orkney-based contractor Heddle Construction has recently added a Liebherr LTM 1220-5.2 mobile to its hire fleet, making the firm owners of the largest mobile crane based in the Orkney Isles.
Orkney-based contractor Heddle Construction has recently added a Liebherr LTM 1220-5.2 mobile to its hire fleet, making the firm owners of the largest mobile crane based in the Orkney Isles.
Long arm of the LTM
Schmidbauer has been on site at the Mondi Raubling Paper Mill in Bavaria, Germany to replace a 15t drying cylinder from a machine at the heart of the site.
Schmidbauer has been on site at the Mondi Raubling Paper Mill in Bavaria, Germany to replace a 15t drying cylinder from a machine at the heart of the site.
Terex multi-crane lifts for BBI airport hangars
Back in July of this year, Industriemontagen (IMO) subcontracted German firm Maxikraft to complete a job lifting a set of aircraft hangar door trusses at the Berlin-Brandenburg International (BBI) airport.
Back in July of this year, Industriemontagen (IMO) subcontracted German firm Maxikraft to complete a job lifting a set of aircraft hangar door trusses at the Berlin-Brandenburg International (BBI) airport.
Sany appoints three dealers in bid for US market share
Following the recent opening of its new Georgia headquarters, Sany America has announced three partnership agreements with distributors appointed for the northern, southern and mid-western regions of the US.
Following the recent opening of its new Georgia headquarters, Sany America has announced three partnership agreements with distributors appointed for the northern, southern and mid-western regions of the US.
New Zealand Crane Group target world-class safety
New Zealand Crane Group is improving safety procedures for its riggers and operators by fitting fall protection systems to every all-terrain crane in its fleet with a lifting capacity over 80t.
New Zealand Crane Group is improving safety procedures for its riggers and operators by fitting fall protection systems to every all-terrain crane in its fleet with a lifting capacity over 80t.
Neeb and Schuch partner to buy 500-tonner
German hirers Neeb, based in Wuppertal, and Schuch, based in Speyer, have partnered up to buy a 500t Liebherr for jobs in Eastern Europe.
German hirers Neeb, based in Wuppertal, and Schuch, based in Speyer, have partnered up to buy a 500t Liebherr for jobs in Eastern Europe.
Liebherr’s Polish presence helps bag new order
Crane rental firm Gastel Zurawie has purchased four Liebherr mobile cranes to improve the number of lower to mid-range cranes available in its more than 50-strong mobile crane fleet.
Crane rental firm Gastel Zurawie has purchased four Liebherr mobile cranes to improve the number of lower to mid-range cranes available in its more than 50-strong mobile crane fleet.
Smooth operating halves completion time for Greving’s GMK6300
Transport, demolition and heavy lift firm Greving has put its new Grove GMK 6300 to quick use, completing the demolition and replacement of six agricultural silos in half the allocated time.
Transport, demolition and heavy lift firm Greving has put its new Grove GMK 6300 to quick use, completing the demolition and replacement of six agricultural silos in half the allocated time.
GTK gets picked up in Gdansk docks
Polish rental firm Viatron used a 1,000t gantry crane to lower a new GTK1100 into the dry dock at the congested Remontowa shipyard.
Polish rental firm Viatron used a 1,000t gantry crane to lower a new GTK1100 into the dry dock at the congested Remontowa shipyard.