Interview with H. Okan Deligöz, Supply Chain Manager, AKEM Group With an initial agreement to install a whopping 26 tower cranes at the third largest construction project in Turkey, Turkish-based AKEM Group will now install a total of 36 on the jobsite! Watch this incredible drone footage of the construction work underway, and read the […]
Author Archives: Maarten Zijlmans
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Apr
Apr
A drone shot of Stadion am Laubenweg in Fürth, Bavaria taken on April 4, 2016. The Raimondi MRT294 crane, onsite at Stadion am Laubenweg, is shown here and has a 56 meter jib and stands at a height of 45.2 meters. Site contractor SWIETELSKY Baugesellschaft and German Raimondi agent Kwitek Krane erected this beauty between […]
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Apr
Apr
At Bauma 2016, Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe (HCME) announced mr. Makoto Yamazawa as their new President & CEO. Makoto Yamazawa’s Career Having joined Hitachi straight out of university, Yamazawa has had a long and varied career within the firm. He started as a domestic sales representative. Yamazawa has considerable experience of Hitachi’s mining equipment range having […]
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Apr
Apr
Bauma is the world’s largest trade fair in the construction industry. We will be present to represent CraneMag and to promote our soon to be launched platform: CraneScout. A third platform will follow afterwards, which will probably have a high impact in the crane hire market. Possibilities for crane sector If you working in the […]
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Apr
Apr
CraneScout is a new platform for buying and selling cranes. Whether you are in the market to sell an existing crane, or looking for a used crane; CraneScout is the place to start! ✓ Post your crane(s) for free. There are no costs attached. ✓ Your ad will be converted to multiple languages for max […]
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Mar
Mar
With its delivery of two crawler cranes – SENNEBOGEN 7700 (300ton) and SENNEBOGEN 5500 (180ton) – to Seaway Heavy Lifting, a leading offshore contractor in the global Oil & Gas and Renewables industry SENNEBOGEN again emphasizes its authority in designing individual cranes based on customer specifications. Both crawler cranes work offshore worldwide and are employed […]
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Aug
Aug
At least twenty people are injured after the crane accident today in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. The two cranes felt over when lifting a part of the new Juliana bridge. The emergency services are being helped by Search & Recsue dogs from USAR. The cranes are from the Dutch company Peinemann. Details about […]
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Jul
Jul
Panu Routila (1964) has been appointed President and CEO of Konecranes Plc. Mr. Routila will start in his new position during the autumn, but no later than by the end of the year. He succeeds Pekka Lundmark who will leave Konecranes on September 5, 2015 to pursue his career outside the company. The Board of […]
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Jul
Jul
Europe’s busiest ferry port – the Port of Dover – is working with Street CraneXpress to ensure that berth operations are at peak efficiency with the help of preventative crane maintenance. Street CraneXpress – a leading national service provider of crane maintenance, inspection and repairs – has been working with the Port of Dover for […]
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Jul
Jul
ALE and Aertssen Kranen have completed their scope for the Optara project, a nine month project involving the transportation of modules from Spain to Belgium and the installation of the main equipment modules for Tecnicas Reunidas. As part of a joint venture with Aertssen Kranen, who were responsible for the lifting activities with mobile cranes, […]