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Narrow Sheuerle SPMT provides power for Schmidbauer
German crane rental and special transport firm Schmidbauer has moved a large transformer through the narrow streets of Wiesbaden, Germany and even tighter passageways of an electricity substation.
German crane rental and special transport firm Schmidbauer has moved a large transformer through the narrow streets of Wiesbaden, Germany and even tighter passageways of an electricity substation.
ALE moves giant jack-up barge in Dubai
UK heavy lift specialists ALE have transported a 12,000t jack-up vessel, in Dubai, UAE. It is, ALE says, the biggest move the company has ever completed on land.
UK heavy lift specialists ALE have transported a 12,000t jack-up vessel, in Dubai, UAE. It is, ALE says, the biggest move the company has ever completed on land.
Shawmut hosts NCCCO crane operator exams and prep sessions
In preparation for NCCCO crane operator written and practical examinations, rental firm Shawmut Equipment is providing pre-exam preparation sessions at its South Easton, Massachusetts facility on 23rd April.
In preparation for NCCCO crane operator written and practical examinations, rental firm Shawmut Equipment is providing pre-exam preparation sessions at its South Easton, Massachusetts facility on 23rd April.
Sarens putts charity first for UK anniversary
Sarens UK is holding a two-day event on 3rd May to mark its 15th anniversary with a charity golf tournament and an open day at its Teeside yard.
Sarens UK is holding a two-day event on 3rd May to mark its 15th anniversary with a charity golf tournament and an open day at its Teeside yard.
Entrec gets Mains-powered boost into crane rental
Canadian firm Entrec Transportation Services has revealed plans to boost its crane rental market through the purchase of rental company Mains Group.
Canadian firm Entrec Transportation Services has revealed plans to boost its crane rental market through the purchase of rental company Mains Group.
Sinomach to head Terex Changjiang JV
Terex and its Chinese crane business partner Luzhou Shenli have joined with China Sinomach Heavy Industry Corporation to bring extra investment into their Sichuan Changjiang Engineering Crane Company joint venture.
Terex and its Chinese crane business partner Luzhou Shenli have joined with China Sinomach Heavy Industry Corporation to bring extra investment into their Sichuan Changjiang Engineering Crane Company joint venture.
Liebherr pulls a double shift for Indian thermal power plant
Indian contracting giant Larsen & Toubro is working on constructing a new thermal power plant in Chandigarh, India with a Liebherr LR 1300 lending a hand on site.
Indian contracting giant Larsen & Toubro is working on constructing a new thermal power plant in Chandigarh, India with a Liebherr LR 1300 lending a hand on site.
Strongco grows in Canada
Manitowoc mobile crane dealer Strongco will open a new branch in Fort McMurray, Canada, targeting the Alberta energy sector.
Manitowoc mobile crane dealer Strongco will open a new branch in Fort McMurray, Canada, targeting the Alberta energy sector.
Iconic Berkeley boilers set sail thanks to ALE
ALE has been helping to make recycling history at the UK’s decommissioned Berkeley Nuclear Power Station by arranging transport for five 310t heat exchangers to a Swedish low-level waste facility.
ALE has been helping to make recycling history at the UK’s decommissioned Berkeley Nuclear Power Station by arranging transport for five 310t heat exchangers to a Swedish low-level waste facility.
Jury returns Battersea tower crane collapse verdict
An inquest jury investigating the deaths of two men killed by a collapsing tower crane in London, UK on 26 September 2006, has returned a narrative verdict, after being instructed by the coroner not to consider an unlawful killing verdict.
An inquest jury investigating the deaths of two men killed by a collapsing tower crane in London, UK on 26 September 2006, has returned a narrative verdict, after being instructed by the coroner not to consider an unlawful killing verdict.
HMEC open days, machinery expo shows gold crane
Hitachi Construction Machinery Middle East Corporation (HMEC) hosted the first of its Open Days/Machinery Expo on the 15th and 16th of February at its headquarters in Dubai, UAE, demonstrating a gold-painted crane.
Hitachi Construction Machinery Middle East Corporation (HMEC) hosted the first of its Open Days/Machinery Expo on the 15th and 16th of February at its headquarters in Dubai, UAE, demonstrating a gold-painted crane.
Obituary: Mike Studd
Mike Studd, former managing director of UK-headquartered Hewden Stewart Plant Hire and Select Tower Cranes, a well-known figure in the tower crane industry, died March 4th after a long battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held in West Yorkshire next month.
Mike Studd, former managing director of UK-headquartered Hewden Stewart Plant Hire and Select Tower Cranes, a well-known figure in the tower crane industry, died March 4th after a long battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held in West Yorkshire next month.
MTNW and Applied Measurements install mooring winch controls
Two US companies have supplied equipment for jack up barges working in South East Asia.
Two US companies have supplied equipment for jack up barges working in South East Asia.
Palfinger results show strengthening global foundations
End of year results for material handling equipment manufacturer Palfinger show a continued strong recovery since its 2009 losses, with net profits, up 73% on 2010 to €42m.
End of year results for material handling equipment manufacturer Palfinger show a continued strong recovery since its 2009 losses, with net profits, up 73% on 2010 to €42m.
Weldex's high wire act
UK hire firm Weldex recently supplied a 1,350t Liebherr crawler to build a river crossing for a cable car line in East London.
UK hire firm Weldex recently supplied a 1,350t Liebherr crawler to build a river crossing for a cable car line in East London.
Terex awards Empire Crane again
Terex continues to recognize Syracuse, New York-based Empire Crane as one of its top dealers this year.
Terex continues to recognize Syracuse, New York-based Empire Crane as one of its top dealers this year.
Boscaro launches multifunction concrete bucket
Italian concrete bucket manufacturer Boscaro, in partnership with Eagle West Cranes and Equipment of Abbotsford, Canada, is launching a new concrete bucket product called the multi-function, 5 in 1 concrete bucket and looking for dealers.
Italian concrete bucket manufacturer Boscaro, in partnership with Eagle West Cranes and Equipment of Abbotsford, Canada, is launching a new concrete bucket product called the multi-function, 5 in 1 concrete bucket and looking for dealers.
Texas firm releases new cab air conditioning unit
US vehicle heating and ventilation company Visionaire has released a new self-contained air conditioning system designed for use with mobile cranes, boom trucks and other off-highway vehicles.
US vehicle heating and ventilation company Visionaire has released a new self-contained air conditioning system designed for use with mobile cranes, boom trucks and other off-highway vehicles.
Sales team addition at Kitchen’s Crane and Equipment
US rental firm Kitchen’s Crane and Equipment has appointed a former operations manager for electrical contractor M C Dean, Chad Tester, to bolster its US and international sales team.
US rental firm Kitchen’s Crane and Equipment has appointed a former operations manager for electrical contractor M C Dean, Chad Tester, to bolster its US and international sales team.