Cranes Today Magazine
LIEBHERR CRAWLER CRANES BUILD SECOND LARGEST WIND FARM IN SWITZERLAND
Emil Egger AG erects six wind turbines in the Swiss Jura Mountains; LR 11000 and LR 1700-1.0 crawlers lift loads of over 70 tonnes to a height of 100 metres.
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NTF USES NEW POTAIN TOWER CRANES
Range-topping Potain cranes debut on prestigious Saudi Arabia resort project.
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SEPTEMBER ISSUE OF CRANES TODAY OUT NOW
The digital and print issue of Cranes Today magazine’s September 2023 issue is out today. Download or read online here.
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Emil Egger AG erects six wind turbines in the Swiss Jura Mountains; LR 11000 and LR 1700-1.0 crawlers lift loads of over 70 tonnes to a height of 100 metres.
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3,200 tonne capacity ring crane assembled in Rotterdam
Mammoet’s PTC210-DS ring crane ready to start wind work for GustoMSC.
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Liebherr electric crawler crane on its way to Bigge
First Liebherr LR 1250.1 unplugged on West Coastof USA will arrive with Bigge in October 2023.
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MYCRANE invests in India
Online crane rental service to be rolled out on pan-India basis; Rajiv Waichal and Ganesh M. Patil appointed local partners.
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NTF uses new Potain tower cranes
Range-topping Potain cranes debut on prestigious Saudi Arabia resort project.
LATEST FEATURES
The annual ESTA Awards celebrate the cream of the European lifting and specialised transport industry. We present a snapshot of this year’s winners, providing a perspective of the cutting edge work currently being conducted in Europe.
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Economies of scale
Specialised transport is increasingly helping to make the world a more sustainable place. Julian Champkin reports
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Ports adapt to greening
The world is changing. Sustainability is becoming ever more urgent. Ports and docksides are playing their part to make it happen. Julian Champkin reports.
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Reactor replacement
Lift and move by Mammoet’s Liebherr LR 1750 crawler minimises disruption at methanol plant.
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New cranes or old?
When your crane is ageing it is time to get a new one… or is it? Refurbishment can bring older machines back to as new and may be a more economical and environmentally-friendly option. Julian Champkin reports.
LATEST COMMENTS
Sustaining the green revolution
Incredible lifting and transport work is happening all around the world (see page 34 for a snapshot of just some of the awardwinning work being carried out in Europe alone). This issue, however, underscores a recurrent theme that, month on month, is growing in momentum across our industry: sustainability.
Incredible lifting and transport work is happening all around the world (see page 34 for a snapshot of just some of the awardwinning work being carried out in Europe alone). This issue, however, underscores a recurrent theme that, month on month, is growing in momentum across our industry: sustainability.
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America's most wanted
It was great to see so many readers at the recent ConExpo show in Las Vegas and, boy, what a place! Although this was my third time attending the show the spectacle of the city never ceases to amaze me.
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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...
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Next Generation
Flights booked. Hotel room reserved. ESTA sorted. Yes, Cranes Today will soon be heading to Las Vegas for the ConExpo 2023 trade show.
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Looking (fast) forward...
Perhaps it's me but it feels like time is accelerating.
LATEST EQUIPMENT NEWS
Green Pin® introduces the Power Sling® Shackle in action!
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Sponsored: The History of Åkerströms Björbo AB
Founded in 1918, Akerstroms Bjorbo AB develops, produces, markets and services robust products to a global market for radio remote control of industrial cranes, mobile applications, door-opening systems and locomotives.
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Sponsored: Did you make the SOLAS deadline?
Cranes Today sponsor DLM updates readers on requirement of Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)
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Sponsored: LTM offers GIS lifting solutions for local malt producers
Cranes Today sponsor LTM explains its GIS range
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Sponsored: Kobelco celebrates order of Mammoet for 17 units Kobelco cranes at Bauma
On Thursday 14th April 2016, the 4th day of BAUMA 2016, KOBELCO celebrated the order of MAMMOET for 17 units KOBELCO cranes with a speech and handshake followed by a traditional Japanese sake ceremony with the MAMMOET team and the KOBELCO team dressed in MAMMOET red Japanese happi coats. Ceremonial hammers were used to break open the sake barrel, after which the sake was shared with the gathered crowd in typical Japanese square wooden cups with the logos of MAMMOET and KOBELCO branded on opposite sides. KOBELCO also handed over to MAMMOET: a Kabuko samourai helmet, sword and bow with arrows.
