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Liebherr's last crane finishes work on Spin Tower in Frankfurt

Two 230 HC-L 8/16 and two EC-B cranes from Liebherr have been helping build the 128 m-high hotel and office tower

Frankfurt: LED cube perfectly positioned

Precision handling was paramount when a Liebherr MK 110 was deployed at Germany’s largest temporary open-air theatre

Hüffermann sets up new rental fleet with tower cranes from Liebherr

Hüffermann Krandienst GmbH has purchased 70 Liebherr tower cranes in one go to set up its new rental fleet. A symbolic handover recently took place during a visit to Liebherr’s production facilities in Biberach..

Srei receives EoI for capital infusion from Cerberus

The board of directors of Srei Infrastructure Finance and its wholly-owned subsidiary Srei Equipment Finance held meetings announced that it has further received an expression of interest for capital infusion from Cerberus Global Investments.

PASCHAL formworks at Frankfurt terminal project

In the construction of the new terminal in Frankfurt, the contractor is using circular column formwork from PASCHAL

Modular building on Berlin rooftop

German rental and crane specialist BKL supplied a Linden Comansa tower crane model 21LC750 for the construction of a modular hotel on top of a shopping centre.

Successful Rehabilitation of Asphalt Pavement

Fraport AG, operator of Frankfurt Airport, renews the surface course on the runways about every seven years, including the centre runway, the most-frequently used section.

New Sec General at the helm of CECE

CECE, the Committee for European construction equipment industry, has hired a new Secretary General from July. Sigrid de Vries, partner in the public relations agency Quick Communications, will represent the sector towards the EU institutions and manage the association?s Brussels office.

Optimistic About 2014

The German construction equipment and building material machinery industry is in an optimistic mood as incoming orders are currently up by seven per cent.Compared to the previous year, turnover of the German construction equipment and building material machinery industry declined slightly in 2013 by six per cent to the current figure of ?11.7 billion. Nevertheless, the industry is entering 2014 in an optimistic mood. Incoming orders for construction equipment are currently up by seven per ce

Linden Comansa, BKL at Bauma 2013

panish tower crane manufacturer Linden Comansa and its official distributor in Germany, BKL Baukran Logistik GmbH, decided to exhibit together at the next Bauma in Munich. Both the companies will exhibit on Linden Comansa?s usual space at the open air area of Bauma: booth F11 1103/4. They will share 592 sq m of exhibiting space, a two storey booth with 240 sq m of total surface and two terraces to welcome special guests and clients.

Terex? AC 1000 proves its worth in two wind turbine erection projects

On behalf of wind turbine manufacturer ENERCON, crane service provider Neeb-Schuch recently erected a total of four wind turbines in a windpark close to Hannover and a wind turbine in Benhausen, Paderborn, using a Terex? AC 1000. The Terex AC 1000 is the world's most powerful all-terrain crane that can travel on public roads with its boom. Neeb-Schuch GmbH recently took advantage of this and used the crane to erect wind turbines for two different projects.

SP Equipment at Work in Frankfurt

An SP 4800 stationary pump and the SPB 35 and SPB 30 separate placing booms are hard at work, pumping and placing the concrete in the TaunusTurm, in the heart of Frankfurt.Frankfurt, the city in Germany with the most high-rise buildings will soon be one high-rise richer.

Demolition Experts

Kafril & Reinwald Spezialabbruch GmbH safely and efficiently handles demolition of monumental structures for industry and others: the company is known for Germany?s tallest excavator with its reach of 50 m fitted to its boom.?Until now the tallest demolition excavator in Germany only just reached to 40 metres,? explains Jens Karnahl.

Mann+Hummel registers double-digit growth

In the first six months of 2011 Mann+Hummel bene?fited from a healthy world economy and compared to the previous year, increased the company group turnover by approximately 20 per cent to 1.2 billion euros

Mann+Hummel registers double-digit growth

In the first six months of 2011 Mann+Hummel benefited from a healthy world economy and compared to the previous year increased the company group turnover by approximately 20 per cent to 1.2 billion euros.

Vogele's Sterling Work at Airport

Six Vogele pavers and numerous other machines from the Wirtgen Group completed the task of rehabilitating the former German military airbase of Frankfurt-Hahn flawlessly, in an impressive round-the-clock operation.