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Louisiana Companies Host Crane and Heavy Transport Careers Event

Baton Rouge, La. – Deep South Crane & Rigging and Berard will co-host a one-day careers event for students and veterans on November 15th in Baton Rouge as part of a national careers initiative through Lift & Move USA. The event will be the first in Louisiana and up to 400 students are expected to […]

GENMA Delivered 1 Grab Ship Unloader to Indonesia

Recently, 1 unit 1000TPH grab ship unloader GGU1000 was delivered to cigading port of Indonesia from GENMA. Grab ship unloader is a kind of common port equipments. With more than 10 years’ experience and deep know-how in port industry, GENMA has delivered 4000 units equipments to 20 countries worldwide. Nevertheless, the competitors in this bidding […]

New radar-based solution from Symeo: reliable anti-collision system safeguards cranes at multiple levels

Neubiberg (Germany), September 27, 2017 – Symeo GmbH, a leading global expert for radar-based positioning, distance measurement, anti-collision and data transmission systems, has developed a new wireless solution that can reliably prevent collisions between cranes operating at multiple levels. The new anti-collision solution is based on Symeo’s wireless LPR®-1D24 sensors, which are designed for dynamic, robust and real-time […]

Liebherr mobile crane lifts military history exhibit

  Ehingen / Donau (Germany) September 2017 – Rieger & Moser GmbH & Co. KG from Ulm marked the end of a Sikorsky CH-53’s life of service with a special deployment. A Liebherr LTM 1350-6.1 mobile crane lifted the restored helicopter onto pre-prepared concrete supports. This exhibition piece will in future welcome visitors to the […]

Irish Cranes erects new Raimondi MRT223 tower crane in Dublin

A new Raimondi MRT223 topless tower crane was erected in Dublin, Ireland, during a one-day period by Irish Cranes & Lifting (Irish Cranes) with four of the company’s expert technicians onsite for the duration of the install. Situated in Dublin 2, fronting onto Charlemont Street and Charlemont Mall on the Grand Canal, the MRT223 will […]

Yesterday, today, the day after tomorrow – 65 years of growth at SENNEBOGEN

In 1952, company founder Erich Sennebogen Sr. put his heart and soul into founding a company that, today, could not be more innovative, more international, or more interesting. 65 years later, the company has an impressive employee headcount and the production facilities have also grown considerably. In 2017, SENNEBOGEN expanded the plant at the port […]

Steel Erector and Design Organizations Work Together to Improve Steel Erector Certification Requirements

The Steel Erectors Association of America (SEAA) and the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) have worked together to draft a reciprocal indemnity agreement and revise the additional insured language as part of AISC’s Certified Steel Erector program requirements. The reciprocal indemnity and revised additional insured language is mutually beneficial to both AISC and steel […]

Rothmund boosts crane fleet with three mobile cranes from Liebherr

LTM 1350-6.1 largest crane in the fleet! Combination of part ballast and VarioBase® variable support base increases lifting capacity enormously. Rothmund entering new territory with the telescopic crawler crane LTR 1100. Ehingen / Donau (Germany) September 2017 – Rothmund GmbH Kran und Montage has extended its crane fleet within the past few months with two […]

Rope and Sling Completes Inspections at Ferrybridge Power Station

This week Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has completed the latest in a series of inspection and certification assignments related to lifting equipment at the Ferrybridge Power Station Multifuel 2 (FM2) project in West Yorkshire, UK. The Ferrybridge site, originally home to three coal-fired power stations, was decommissioned and is being upgraded to burn mixed […]

UNIC URW-295 for Vision Aluminium

A UNIC URW-295 Spider Crane and an MRT4 Vacuum Lifter have been sold to Vision Aluminium in the UK. Vision Aluminium systems, based in Nottingham specialise in the design, manufacture and installation of commercial glazing solutions across a range of industries. Together, the UNIC URW-295 and MRT4 vacuum lifter make the perfect heavy lifting duo for installing […]