Category Archives: Crane Business

The LTC 1050-3.1, a perfect fit for Kurth.

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A specialist crane for Kurth – LTC 1050-3.1 with RemoteDrive • Forspecialjobs–KurthAutokranepurchasesLiebherrLTC1050-3.1compactcrane for jobs in constricted conditions • New: Remote Drive can also be used to control the under carriage on the LTC1050- 3.1 • LTC 1050-3.1 features RemoteDrive, telescoping cab, VarioBase® and erection jib. Kurth Autokrane has decided on a genuine specialist – the […]

Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 hoists work platform out of the river

Historic backdrop – Wilden hoists work platform out of the river using Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane • Mobile cranes regularly hoist work platforms intot he River Wupper for inspecting bridge structures • Extensive preparations are required for the job near a listed suspension railway Work platforms are regularly placed into the water of the […]

Mammoet provides engineering expertise in Malaysia

Mammoet CC2800

Mammoet provides engineering expertise and highest safety standards for manufacturing plant facility expansion in Malaysia Solution allowed for minimal disruption of day-to-day production and reduced take-up of on-site ground space  Mammoet recently completed a lifting and installation project in Malaysia displaying both engineering expertise and operational efficiency. The project contributed to a manufacturing plant’s ongoing […]

Liebherr LR 1500 crawler crane ready for any job

Liebherr LR1500

HKV’s Liebherr LR 1500 crawler crane is extremely flexible for handling heavy loads and erecting construction cranes, bridges and wind turbines • Two jobs with in aweek–short set-up time and good transport logistics impress • Liebherr 500-tonne crane can be used flexiblyf or erection work and heavy loads • Special boom systems available for erecting […]

Sweden gets a Liebherr R 980 SME crawler excavator

Managing Director Patrik Snells is already the proud owner of 12 Liebherr machines and was given the opportunity by the mine operators to increase the flow volume, thanks to the high demand for Swedish iron ore. That’s why, following his investment in a R 976 in 2018, he has now decided on this machine which […]

Cranes For You B.V., has landed a Benelux dealership agreement with XCMG

A newly-formed Netherlands-based company, Cranes For You B.V., has landed a Benelux dealership agreement with the Chinese Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd. – XCMG. Cranes For You B.V., based in Houten the Netherlands, will sell the full XCMG range of cranes and foundation equipment throughout the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. In addition it will […]

Liebherr concrete mixing plant operates at an altitude of 2,340 metres in Switzerland

Bad Schussenried (Germany), 19 December 2018 – A Liebherr Compactmix 1.0 is supplying the construction site for the “V-cableway” (or “V-Bahn”) project in the Swiss mountains with concrete. The project was a challenge both in terms of logistics and on-site operation. The Grindelwald-Männlichen Gondola Cableway company and Jungfraubahn railway company are planning to build a V-cableway that will […]

conAgro marks appointment as official Raimondi Cranes agent of Cyprus with sale of three new topless tower cranes

December 17, 2018 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)- Raimondi Cranes has today announced the agency appointment of conAgro Ltd as the sole official Cypriot dealer of its tower and luffing cranes and its range of crane accessories in the country. The new agency appointment, effective immediately, is launched in tandem with conAgro’s sale of three Raimondi MRT111 […]

Liebherr VarioTray shows its value in a race against time

Ehingen / Donau (Germany) December 2018 – Construction work on rail tracks which require railway traffic to be postponed for a limited time generally have one thing in common – massive time pressure. The essential thing is that the trains start moving again on schedule after the end of the planned track closure. The installation […]

Greater safety for wind turbine erection work using the single-line guiding system from Liebherr

Ehingen/ Donau (Germany) December 2018 – The blades on the latest generation of wind turbines are nowadays installed individually using rotor blade yokes. Liebherr has developed a system for this future-oriented application, which makes the installation process safer, more economical and in many cases also greener – the SLGS single-line guiding system. To stabilise long […]