Nenzing (Austria) May 2018 – Recently presented at the Intermat in Paris and already successfully carrying out work for the metro expansion in Milan: Liebherr’s brand new package for slurry wall applications comprising duty cycle crawler crane and hydraulic grab. The interaction is optimized so that work can be carried out quickly and precisely and […]
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Companies, Crane Business, Crane News, General
A decade of continued innovation with the AL.SK crane anniversary
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ALE is celebrating the 10-year anniversary since the launch of the AL.SK crane series, which have performed some exceptional and record-breaking lifts previously thought impossible. In 2006, ALE’s Research and Development (R&D) division, based in Breda, the Netherlands, began developing concepts for a new crane. ALE wanted the new design to have the highest capacity […]
Companies, Crane Business, Crane News, Events, New cranes
Handover of the HS 8130 HD at the Intermat 2018
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Nenzing (Austria) April 2018 – The Intermat in Paris is in full swing: at this year’s largest construction machinery fair Liebherr is presenting the newest highlights of its product portfolio. The customer Force-Loc immediately extended its fleet with one of these innovations on the spot. Liebherr-Werk Nenzing GmbH is presenting the following exhibits at the […]
Companies, Crane Business, Crane News, New cranes
CM Labs Announces World’s First Luffing Tower Crane Simulator
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Apr
Montreal, QC, April 19, 2017 — CM Labs Simulations today announced the release of the all-new Luffing Tower Crane (LTC) Training Pack, the first simulation-based LTC training platform on the market. Immediately available for deployment across the full catalog of Vortex® Construction Equipment Simulators, the LTC Training Pack is CM Labs’ most feature-rich crane simulation […]
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GLY Construction will use Linden Comansa’s 64-tonne luffer to build the Rufus 2.0 Block 21 project, part of Amazon’s new headquarters. Model LCL700 is the largest luffing-jib tower crane from manufacturer Linden Comansa. It was launched in April 2017 with two versions of maximum load (50 and 64 tonnes / 110,230 and 141,090 lb) and […]
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ALE has completed a landmark crane lift of the historic HM Bark Endeavour ship, weighing 274t, in Stockton-on-Tees, UK. HM Bark Endeavour, one of only two full-scale replicas in the world of the ship commanded by explorer Captain James Cook for his voyage to Australia and New Zealand, needed to be moved from its current […]
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Building on the success of the wheeled Eco UNIC mini cranes, UNIC Cranes Europe has announced a tracked version of their battery powered spider crane, which will launch at Intermat from 23rd -28th April. Developed with Japanese manufacturer Furukawa UNIC, this tracked variant of the zero emissions UNIC spider crane retains all the environmentally friendly […]
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Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for Italian multi-purpose terminal
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Apr
Apr
Konecranes has won a repeat order from Terminal San Giorgio S.r.L. (TSG) for a Konecranes Gottwald Model 7 Mobile Harbor Crane. The order was received in the first quarter of 2018, and the crane will be commissioned in June 2018 in Genoa. The mobile harbor crane will handle containers, general cargo and project cargo in […]
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The Grand Rapid Express is a group of six fully automated metro lines in Greater Paris to be realized by 2030. The project is planned to include 72 stations along its 205 km of tracks. Construction work commenced two years ago. The already existing fully automated lines will be upgraded and extended, and four completely […]
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Nenzing (Austria) April 2018 – An urban construction project is currently being executed in Moscow: an ultra-modern bus terminal with a capacity of 15,000 passengers per day. The contractor Fensma is relying on Liebherr in two respects during the deep foundation phase. Red Square: The stage of Russian history and pulsating centre of Moscow. Only […]