Blue Energy Motors milestone on decarbonising CV industry in India

Blue Energy Motors milestone on decarbonising CV industry in India

Safety at New Heights

Mobile cranes are relatively easier to operate, manoeuvre, and optimise. However, they are highly prone to accidents.

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..

R&D Crane buys new Grove all-terrain crane

The addition of the 300 USt (250 t) all-terrain crane was fuelled by increased demand in the market

Enhancing Production optimisation

Konecranes India is capitalising on its local and global steel industry successes to target growing demand in maintenance and production optimisation expertise to support the country's local production growth and export push.

Stephenson Equipment buys NTC55L crane

Stephenson Equipment Inc (SEI), a Harrisburg, Pennsylvania-based National Crane dealer, took delivery of its fourth new NTC55L boom truck at the 2019 International Construction and Utility Exposition (ICUEE).

Metcalf Crane Services uses heavy-duty jib for Grove GMK5250L

Australian rental company Metcalf Crane Services utilised the integrated heavy-duty jib (known locally as a ?machinery runner?) on a Grove GMK5250L to handle the delicate unloading and installation of wall panels for a new rail corridor project in Seaford, Victoria.

National Crane makes tractor-mounted boom truck

The primary application for this machine will be oil field applications, but it will also be viable for everyday taxi crane service.

Al Faris uses Demag crawler to lift spud legs

The UAE-based crane service provider Al Faris used a Demag CC 3800-1 to lift three 72-m-long, 130-tonne spud legs from a barge at one of the biggest shipyards in the region, in Hamriyah.

Doing more with less

Crainco Crane Service (Crainco) is getting more work done than ever with one of National Crane's latest offerings: the NTC55 truck-mounted crane.

Manitowoc releases mobile app

Manitowoc Cranes has announced a new smartphone app that will help customers to diagnose technical issues on their cranes much faster. The free app will be available on iOS and Android devices, and will enable users to understand the numeric diagnostic codes that are generated by their on-board control systems.

Compact GMK4100L-1 tackles crowded Melbourne job sites

Crane rental company Skylift Crane Services is depending on the Grove GMK4100L-1 long-boom series of all-terrain cranes to perform jobs at a congested site in downtown Melbourne .

Marsden buys Kato RT crane

The UK-based crane hire company, Marsden Crane Services, has ordered a new CR-130Ri rough terrain crane (RT crane) from Japanese manufacturer Kato.

FROM RECOVERY TO GROWTH

The construction market in India is the second largest in Asia-Pacific Countries (APAC) region and is expected to become the fastest growing market in the region by 2025.

Shri Dinesh Crane Services buys SANY all terrain crane

Self-developed dual-pump converging/diversion main valve is used. Converging flow of the single-action dual-pump ensures fast operation and high work efficiency; combined-action dual-pump diversion system is applied to ensure stable controllability. Electric proportional variable displacement piston pump is used to ensure high-accurate flow control with higher efficiency and energy saving.

MSG takes delivery of Demag cranes

The Kehl-based crane service provider MSG Krandienst GmbH received two Demag AC 160-5 all-terrain cranes. Bj?rn Jatz, Company Officer at MSG said

MSG takes delivery of Demag all-terrain cranes

The Kehl-based crane service provider MSG Krandienst GmbH received two DemagAC 160-5 all-terrain cranes. Bj?rn Jatz, Company Officer at MSG said, ?Theoverall design behind the Demag AC 160-5 shows that every single detail wascarefully thought out, which is why the crane is a great addition to the in-demand 160-tonne crane segment.

Equipment Selection | INFORMED DECISIONS

Modern construction and mining activities in India need to be expedited with utmost focus on the highest possible productivity, operational excellence, emission compliance, safety and best-of-class economy. Over the past decade, the market for such equipment has substantially matured resulting in the equipment selectors mooting innovative and prudent ideas while selecting the most suitable equipment fleets commensurate to their company objectives and philosophies.

Growth | The Way Forward

Industrial cranes are the backbone of manufacturing, infrastructure and construction in the country. In light of economy revival and Make-in-India drive in the country, the market for this equipment is expected to grow many fold in the coming decade.

Soaring SkyWARDS

Crane Services adds National NBT55

Wisconsin, USA-based Crane Services has taken delivery of its second National Crane NBT55 boom truck. The company collected the 55 tonne capacity truck mounted crane during a visit to Manitowoc?s facilities in Shady Grove, Pennsylvania.

Bruns Schwerlast receives 36th Terex crane

Bruns Schwerlast has recently taken delivery of a Terex Explorer 5800 all terrain crane. Frank Bruns, general manager at Bruns Schwerlast, picked up what is now his company?s 36th Terex crane in Zweibr++cken, Germany from Terex crane sales manager Michael Zieger.

Insana Cranes chooses Link Belt for heavy lift

Pennsylvania, USA-based Insana Towing and Crane Service used its new Link-Belt ATC-3275 all terrain crane to lift a 73 tonne girder and a 60.7 tonne idler girder .

World of Heavy Lifts

Sarens Group, around a century old Belgium based group is the worldwide leader in heavy lifting and transportation industry. Having a global presence across 60 countries it caters to a wide array of industries.

Liebherr tower cranes enjoys success in India

In order to help strengthen ties with Indian customers, open days have been held in 2015 in Pune

World of heavy lifts

Sarens has built up a formidable fleet of over 1,600 equipment comprising giant cranes, self propelled modular transport (SPMTs), jacking systems and other engineered solutions.

German co. buys Terex Explorer all-terrain crane

Ingolstadt-based Autodienst Eineder GmbH recently bought Terex Explorer 5800 all-terrain crane.

Terex Explorer 5600 crane relocates bridge

In order to make a footbridge that crosses the Ruhr in Olsberg flood-proof, Eslohe-based crane service provider Bl?ggel moved the bridge to a location that was 60 m higher on behalf of construction company Eickmann. To do so, Bl?ggel used its brand new Terex Explorer 5600 all terrain crane - the very first Explorer 5600 to be used by a German crane service provider.

Liebherr mobile crane at Semper Opera House

A Liebherr LTM 1100-5.2 mobile crane from Krandienst Kunze was involved in the Semper Opera Ball in Dresden. The crane held a ball fitted with mirrors which acted as a focal point in the light show and firework display. The LTM 1100-5.2 hoisted a mirror ball for these events which enriched the light show with an additional fantastic effect. The use of a hundred-tonne crane was necessary since the ball was held at an outreach of around 50 m.

Intelligent lifting solutions

Konecranes provides a wide range of reliable and versatile crane systems and other material handling solutions specially designed to operate under such extreme conditions.

Compact Crane on the Job

Liebherr's LTC 1045-3.1 upgraded gantry crane is a success. The space is narrow between the machining centres in the production building for steel compo-nents at Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger GmbH in Kirchdorf, so it is the perfect location for the com-pact Liebherr LTC 1045-3.1 telescopic mobile crane.

Linden Comansa at bauma Africa

Linden Comansa has closed the first edition of the Bauma Africa tradeshow with a good feeling. "The quality and quantity of the visitors have been better than expected, and we have made many new contacts with African companies and contractors.

Linden Comansa to exhibit at Bauma Africa

Linden Comansa and its South African dealer Tower Crane Services will co-exhibit together at the upcoming Bauma Africa. This tradeshow will take place at Johannesburg's Gallagher Convention Centre from September 18 to 21 and will attract many visitors from the entire continent.

Used grove cranes impress in India

The performance and reliability of the used Grove cranes gave Amrit Crane Service the confidence to invest in the new 300 t capacity GMK6300L. When sales of new cranes in India slowed following the financial crisis,

Crane Service adds another Terex crane

Albuquerque-based Crane Service has taken delivery of a new 250t capacity class Terex AC 250-1 all-terrain crane. Equipped with all available options, including offset hydraulic jib.

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.

GMK7550 helps restore historic theatre

A Grove GMK7550 all-terrain crane helped dismantle a dome in the roof of The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts? in downtown San Antonio, Texas.

Metcalf Crane Services adds Grove GMK3055

The three-axle GMK3055 has a 55 t capacity and an overall vehicle length of just 10.895 m, which makes it perfect for maneuvering on smaller job sites.

Metcalf adds GMK3055

Metcalf Crane Services, located in Victoria, Australia, recently added a Grove GMK3055 all-terrain crane to its fleet. The crane, along with other, larger Grove cranes, is part of the company?s growing rental fleet.Tim Metcalf, owner of Metcalf Crane Services, said the GMK3055 offers more options for the company when serving smaller capacity projects.

Manitowoc Wind Attachment at Work

The first Manitowoc 16000 with wind attachment in India, is currently working on the huge Jasdan 100 MW project in Jasdan near Rajkot, Gujarat. As well as being the first crane of its kind in India, the Manitowoc 16000 is

Konecranes Acquires WMI Cranes

Konecranes Plc, Finland, has acquired a 100 per cent stake in WMI Cranes, India. Post acquisition, the company has been renamed as WMI Konecranes India.

BKL expands premium segment

Wolffkran AG establishes itself in the rental and sales fleet of Baukran Logistik GmbH BKL, one of Europe?s largest crane logistics companies, with its top-quality tower cranes. The new customer, a profe?ssional full service provider in the crane leasing sector, represents a significant win for Wolffkran.

Manitowoc Crane Care is a huge differentiator

We focus on cost of ownership for our customers and onsite productivity. That means high quality manufacturing, backed up with the best customer support to ensure our cranes can keep working at their optimum productivity for as long as possible,? says Prem Naithani, National Sales Manager, Mobile and Crawler Cranes, Manitowoc Cranes India.