The Konecranes Gottwald QuaymateTM M50 Mobile Harbor Crane is becoming a favorite of Korean terminal operators. Two of these diesel-electric machines were shipped to Korea in 2016, one to Ulsan and one to Incheon, and now a new Korean customer in Incheon has ordered a Quaymate M50 mobile harbor crane. From April 2017, the crane […]
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Crane Business, General, New cranes
Sönke Jordt expands fleet with a Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile crane
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Feb
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Ehingen / Donau (Germany) February 2017 – Sönke Jordt GmbH & Co. KG based in Ratekau in Schleswig-Holstein took delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile crane at the manufacturing plant in Ehingen at the beginning of February. The 5-axle 250-tonne mobile crane represents an upwards expansion in the company’s fleet. Liebherr’s VarioBase® variable […]
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Feb
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The Piacenza-based company inaugurates 2017 by introducing a new battery operated electric pick & carry crane that can lift and transport up to 58 tons. In 2017 JMG Cranes introduces a new crane to the market, the MC580: it is a battery operated electric pick & carry crane that can lift weights of up to […]
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Feb
Feb
With this new model, with maximum load capacity of 64 tonnes, Linden Comansa boosts its range of products and responds to the growing demand for high-tonnage luffers. The use of high-tonnage, prefabricated components and extremely large steel beams in construction is a growing trend, based on the fact that it reduces project-completion times. In construction […]
Crane News, General
Liebherr and Dutco Balfour Beatty deliver 20% productivity boost on piling for Expo Village
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Jan
Jan
Nenzing (Austria) January 2017 – Innovative method of powering vibro hammer with the engine of a new 100 t-capacity HS 8100 HD Liebherr duty cycle crawler crane saves time and money for the construction company Dutco Balfour Beatty. A modification engineered by contractor Dutco Balfour Beatty (DBB) and Liebherr Middle East FZE to the HS […]
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Dec
Dec
Ward & Burke buys six new Kobelco Cranes, including two new CKE1350G-2s and four new CKE900G-2s. Design & Build civil engineering contractor Ward & Burke, which works in the waste, sewage and water management sector, has bought six new Kobelco Cranes, including two new CKE1350G-2s and four CKE900G-2s. The company, which has offices in Ireland, […]
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Dec
Dec
Ehingen / Donau (Germany) Dezember 2016 – Grúas Moviles Mix recently added two more Liebherr mobile cranes, an LTC 1050-3.1 and an LTM 1130-5.1 to its fleet. Moviles Mix is very keen on the compact dimensions and the VarioBase® variable support system on the LTC 1050-3.1. These enable the Liebherr mobile crane to deliver increased […]
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Dec
Dec
First time a luffing-jib tower crane from the Spanish manufacturer to be displayed at a trade show in the American continent. Linden Comansa will participate at the upcoming 2017 ConExpo-Con/Agg trade show, which will take place from March 7-11 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. As in previous editions, Linden Comansa will exhibit along with Linden […]
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Dec
Dec
ALE has successfully launched its latest innovation, the Lightweight Service Crane, at an exclusive client-only event in October. The event, held at ALE’s Breda office in the Netherlands, was attended by over 50 clients in the offshore and civils sectors. Harrie Smetsers, who manages the R&D team who designed the crane, gave a presentation and […]
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The Bauma China trade show was the perfect scenario for the launch of the first series of luffers from the Hangzhou manufacturer With more than 170.000 visitors, Shanghai’s Bauma China is Asia’s most important trade show for construction machinery. Therefore, Comansa CM chose it as the right place to launch its first luffing-jib tower crane, […]