“Coarse gravel track,” “articulation track,” and “corduroy road” – the names of the test tracks at the German armed forces’ proving grounds on the Grüneberg hill, close to Trier, make it all but obvious: No one should expect a quiet little stroll there. In fact, quite the opposite: That’s where the German armed forces test […]
Author Archives: wiesjaal
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Near Paris the special foundation experts of Leduc TP are using a new SENNEBOGEN 653 for sheet pile installation in narrow spaces. Another machine has been successfully working for Bauer Spezialtiefbau as a rental crane in Germany. Located in the southern suburb of Paris, a SENNEBOGEN telescopic cranes is working next to buildings, between sidewalk […]
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ALE are progressing with the fabrication of the new heavy duty jib that can fit onto both the AL.SK190 and AL.SK350 cranes. The new jib will have lengths up to 100m and a 3,400t lifting capacity. The jib is a modular design and can be assembled in different configurations. Like the current crane parts for […]
Jobsite reports
Spectacular Dredging Application of a New Liebherr Duty Cycle Crawler Crane in the Swiss Alps
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Nenzing (Austria) October 2016 – A 130-tonne duty cycle crawler crane from Liebherr is currently operating in the midst of an imposing mountain backdrop in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Its task is to free the reservoir’s drain of deposited sediment. For this purpose the machine, which is fitted on a barge, is equipped with […]
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GGR’s mini yet mighty Spider Crane recently teamed up with Coca Cola for a lift with a difference. When one of the most renowned brands around the world needed a helping hand to lift a giant Coca Cola bottle, GGR’s mini spider crane was more than up to the job. The UNIC URW 095 Spider […]
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) November 2016 – At the end of September, Gummersbach-based crane contractor Ley-Krane GmbH und Co. KG took delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1070-4.2 mobile crane. It was the 1500th unit of Liebherr’s 70-tonne crane with a 50-metre telescopic boom. The time-tested 4-axle crane features state of the art crane technology […]
Companies, Crane Business
Experts for special civil engineering: The family-owned company Speyser relies on SENNEBOGEN
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Speyser, a family-run company from Bas-Rhin, France, is widely known for its expertise in special civil engineering and well construction. In Lingolsheim, France, wells are being dug with a SENNEBOGEN 660 duty cycle crane and 613 telescopic crane for a new industrial complex. The construction site features a SENNEBOGEN 660 HD duty cycle crane with […]
Companies, Crane Business
Terex Port Solutions further strengthens its business relationship with Italian terminal operator Lorenzini & C.S.R.L.
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Düsseldorf, Germany, 07. November 2016 – Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has again strengthened its business relations with a leading Italian terminal operator. Lorenzini & C. S.r.l. (Lorenzini) will put another diesel-electric Terex® Gottwald Model 7 mobile harbour crane in the G HMK 7608 two-rope variant into operation mid-November. The machine is the third Terex Gottwald Model 7 crane that Lorenzini […]
Crane Business
Colombian crane hire company Potenco expands fleet with used Liebherr LTM 1100-4.1 mobile crane
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) November 2016 – Since August this year, Colombian crane hire company Potenco is operating an LTM 1100-4.1 from Liebherr in its fleet. Potenco decided to buy a used crane from the manufacturer as a result of Liebherr’s quality local customer support. The LTM 1100-4.1 was transferred from Brazil to Colombia using […]
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Xiamen, People’s Republic of China, 02 November 2016 – Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has received orders from Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals Pte Ltd (BMCT), a wholly owned subsidiary of PSA International Pte Ltd (PSA) to supply various types of Terex stacking cranes. The orders include eighteen Terex® rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTG) and four Terex® rail-mounted […]