Ehingen / Donau (Germany) May 2018 – Polish company DB Port Szczecin has invested in a new Liebherr LRT 1090-2.1. The rough-terrain crane will be used for loading goods and is the first Liebherr crane for the company. Quality, lifting capacity, efficiency and functionality were the main factors behind the purchase decision. Liebherr delivered the […]
Category Archives: Crane News
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May
Nenzing (Austria) May 2018 – two Liebherr cranes joined forces for a spectacular bridge lift in the Tatra Mountains, Poland. The LR 1300 and the LTM 1160-5.1 convinced as a well-coordinated team during the trial of strength. Liebherr’s quality was also relied upon for the deep foundation work. In 2010 it was destroyed by a […]
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ALE has broken another industry record when performing the heaviest ever land based crane lift using a jib whilst working on Total’s Egina FPSO module integration project in Nigeria. The FPSO module ‘S2’ weighed a total load of 2,810t and was lifted using ALE’s unique AL.SK350 crane and heavy duty jib for the project in […]
Companies, Crane Business, New cranes
Strictly Cranes sells new Raimondi cranes to various clients across Sydney
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May
May
May 14, 2018 (Legnano, Milan, Italy)- Strictly Cranes of Australia, official Raimondi agent based in New South Wales, has sold four new Raimondi models to various fleet rental companies and developers. In addition, two new cranes have been ordered by Strictly Cranes to add to their existing fleet. “The six new cranes, four 10-tonne MRT152s […]
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May
May
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 […]
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
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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Apr
Apr
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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Apr
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 […]