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Austrian Airlines presents cornerstones of a new group collective wage agreement
Austrian Airlines and its subsidiary Tyrolean Airways presented to its employees a framework plan for a collective wage agreement applying to flight personnel throughout the entire Austrian Airlines Group.
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Austrian Airlines and its subsidiary Tyrolean Airways presented to its employees a framework plan for a collective wage agreement applying to flight personnel throughout the entire Austrian Airlines Group.
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Superlift erects wind turbine
Franz Bracht Kranvermietung has used a Terex Superlift to erect wind turbines at Scharell, Germany. The Enercon E-101 wind turbines at the wind farm have a hub height of 149m.
Franz Bracht Kranvermietung has used a Terex Superlift to erect wind turbines at Scharell, Germany. The Enercon E-101 wind turbines at the wind farm have a hub height of 149m.
Wilbert towers build silo in Brake
Two Wilbert tower cranes have been used on the construction of a silo in Brake, Germany.
Two Wilbert tower cranes have been used on the construction of a silo in Brake, Germany.
Wagenborg Nedlift adds 750t crawler
Dutch rental firm Wagenborg Nedlift has bought a new 750t Liebherr LR1750 crawler crane. The crane’s first job was a Thyssen Krupp project in Duisburg-Bruckhausen, Germany.
Dutch rental firm Wagenborg Nedlift has bought a new 750t Liebherr LR1750 crawler crane. The crane’s first job was a Thyssen Krupp project in Duisburg-Bruckhausen, Germany.
Heavy Lifting install cyclotron in Sweden
Dutch rental firm Heavy Lifting and Handling has completed work on the installation of a 250t cyclotron, a complex piece of medical equipment used for cancer treatment, at an academic hospital in Uppsala, Sweden.
Dutch rental firm Heavy Lifting and Handling has completed work on the installation of a 250t cyclotron, a complex piece of medical equipment used for cancer treatment, at an academic hospital in Uppsala, Sweden.
FibreMax scores investment for unique synthetic ropes
Synthetic cable manufacturer FibreMax has sold a 25% stake to private equity firm NPM Capital. The manufacturer, which is based in the Netherlands said that it was planning to use the capital injected by its new shareholder, to establish a sales organisation to market the cables to the mining, offshore, building, construction, heavy transport industries and for those carrying out heavy industrial applications.
Synthetic cable manufacturer FibreMax has sold a 25% stake to private equity firm NPM Capital. The manufacturer, which is based in the Netherlands said that it was planning to use the capital injected by its new shareholder, to establish a sales organisation to market the cables to the mining, offshore, building, construction, heavy transport industries and for those carrying out heavy industrial applications.
Ainscough invests £11.4m for energy
Ainscough Crane Hire is embarking on an £11.4m crane investment programme as part of a major fleet expansion. This includes the addition of the UK’s first resident 750t Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 to its Heavy Cranes Division.
Ainscough Crane Hire is embarking on an £11.4m crane investment programme as part of a major fleet expansion. This includes the addition of the UK’s first resident 750t Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 to its Heavy Cranes Division.
Giant quay cranes to arrive at London Gateway
London Gateway's 138m quay cranes are on their way to the UK's new deep water container port, it was announced earlier this week.
London Gateway's 138m quay cranes are on their way to the UK's new deep water container port, it was announced earlier this week.
Vuylsteke casts Yongmao as tower supplier
Belgian crane rental firm, contractor, and precast concrete producer Vuylsteke from Meulebeke, Belgium bought 9 Yongmao tower cranes to add to its Yongmao fleet.
Belgian crane rental firm, contractor, and precast concrete producer Vuylsteke from Meulebeke, Belgium bought 9 Yongmao tower cranes to add to its Yongmao fleet.
BAM-Nuttall adds Kobelco crawler
Dutch civil engineering contractor BAM Nuttall Group has taken delivery of a new Kobelco crawler crane for a container port project in Bristol, UK.
Dutch civil engineering contractor BAM Nuttall Group has taken delivery of a new Kobelco crawler crane for a container port project in Bristol, UK.
Terex Q3 2012 results feel EU crunch
Terex reported in its Q3 results that net income fell to $30.2m in this quarter, a 18.16% decline from $36.9m in the same quarter last year.
Terex reported in its Q3 results that net income fell to $30.2m in this quarter, a 18.16% decline from $36.9m in the same quarter last year.
Chase launches new Spanisn online banking experience
Chase today announced that consumer and business banking customers can now manage their accounts, including conducting many transactions, in Spanish. Through new functionality on Chase.com/espanol, the bank now offers a comprehensive Spanish online banking option to customers.
Chase today announced that consumer and business banking customers can now manage their accounts, including conducting many transactions, in Spanish. Through new functionality on Chase.com/espanol, the bank now offers a comprehensive Spanish online banking option to customers.
Palfinger launches largest SH crane
Palfinger announced the world premiere of its PK 110002 SH hydraulic crane this month.
Palfinger announced the world premiere of its PK 110002 SH hydraulic crane this month.
Damen shipyards designs heavy-lift carrier
Damen Shipyards Group introduced a design for its Damen Offshore Carrier 7500 (DOC), which may be used with a heavy-lift crane.
Damen Shipyards Group introduced a design for its Damen Offshore Carrier 7500 (DOC), which may be used with a heavy-lift crane.
Liebherr simplifies wind turbine lifts
Liebherr said UK firm Weldex successfully used its new PowerBoom parallel boom attachment on a LR 11350-P1800 crawler to install heavy turbine machine housing in a single lift.
Liebherr said UK firm Weldex successfully used its new PowerBoom parallel boom attachment on a LR 11350-P1800 crawler to install heavy turbine machine housing in a single lift.
Wolffs brighten Frankfurt skyline
Ed. Züblin AG, a contractor from Germany, used Wolffkran luffers to build the 170m skyscraper TaunusTurm in Frankfurt, Germany.
Ed. Züblin AG, a contractor from Germany, used Wolffkran luffers to build the 170m skyscraper TaunusTurm in Frankfurt, Germany.
Manitex's buoyant Q2 results
US boom truck producer Manitex International, based Bridgeview, IL, announced a record-breaking 42% rise in revenue and a 195% rise in backlog since Q2 2011, in part due to energy and power demand for trailers and boom trucks.
US boom truck producer Manitex International, based Bridgeview, IL, announced a record-breaking 42% rise in revenue and a 195% rise in backlog since Q2 2011, in part due to energy and power demand for trailers and boom trucks.
Palfinger Marine to launch new range this week
Palfinger Marine has launched a new marine crane range at the SMM 2012 international marine industry expo, in Germany from 4-6 September.
Palfinger Marine has launched a new marine crane range at the SMM 2012 international marine industry expo, in Germany from 4-6 September.
Sany Palfinger JV gets go ahead
Authorities in China have approved the two joint ventures between Austrian Palfinger and Chinese Sany in the coutnry, enabling operations to begin immediately.
Authorities in China have approved the two joint ventures between Austrian Palfinger and Chinese Sany in the coutnry, enabling operations to begin immediately.
UK crane-buyers race to Haydock Park for Vertikal Days
Ever popular, and seen by many as a show for taking business decisions rather than tyre-kicking, a small audience of dedicated crane-buyers descended on Haydock Park racecource in Merseyside, UK for this year’s Vertikal Days.
Ever popular, and seen by many as a show for taking business decisions rather than tyre-kicking, a small audience of dedicated crane-buyers descended on Haydock Park racecource in Merseyside, UK for this year’s Vertikal Days.