Safety

Zoomlion leads seven ISO crane standards after Frankfurt talks

At the ISO/TC96 meetings in Frankfurt, Zoomlion-led crane standards advanced, with the wind load estimation...

Spierings: cab sightlines are a safety requirement, not trim

Spierings makes the case that sightlines from the crane cab are a safety prerequisite, shaping...

Seat, joysticks and glass: ergonomics in the crane cab

Spierings sets out how seat adjustment, forearm support, control placement and cab climate shape both...

Maeda runs MC174C training at Suzuki’s Gujarat plant in India

Maeda carried out MC174C operator training at Suzuki Motor's Gujarat plant in India in July,...

Fagioli recognises Marghera crew for safety behaviour

Three members of Fagioli's Marghera team have been recognised by the company for exemplary conduct...

Maxim certified to ISO 45001, 9001 and 14001 after 18 months

Maxim Crane Works has achieved ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certification after an...

ESTA works towards a European SPMT operator licence

ESTA is developing ETOL, a European Transport Operators Licence for SPMT crews, using the framework...

Maxim takes three SC&RA safety awards for 2024

Maxim Crane Works has won the SC&RA Crane & Rigging Group Safety Award, the Fleet...

Liebherr wins ESTA Award in the safety category

The winners of the ESTA Awards of Excellence 2021 were announced at an online ceremony...

The Crosby Group launches Technology Solutions business unit

The Crosby Group, a global leader in lifting, rigging, and load securement hardware, today announced...

52 cranes at Hinkley Point C work in complete safety

Since 3 years, AMCS technologies has had the privilege of participating in one of its...

Worlds first anti collision system between mobile and crawler cranes.

After several months of development and testing in real conditions, AMCS technologies unveils its anti-collision...

Mammoet provides engineering expertise in Malaysia

Mammoet provides engineering expertise and highest safety standards for manufacturing plant facility expansion in Malaysia...

Crane Inspector Lauds SP Bluetooth Load Cell

A Bedfordshire, UK-based crane inspector utilised a Bluetooth-enabled, 6.5t capacity Radiolink plus load cell from...

DICA Partners with IUOE to Provide Crane Setup Products at New Training Center

When the International Union of Operating Engineers opened its new International Training Center on 237...

CM Labs Releases Industry’s First Simulation-based Crane Signaller Training Solution

Montreal, QC, June 19, 2018 — CM Labs today announced the release of its new...

CM Labs Announces World’s First Luffing Tower Crane Simulator

Montreal, QC, April 19, 2017 — CM Labs Simulations today announced the release of the...

New radar-based solution from Symeo: reliable anti-collision system safeguards cranes at multiple levels

Neubiberg (Germany), September 27, 2017 – Symeo GmbH, a leading global expert for radar-based positioning, distance measurement, anti-collision...

Steel Erector and Design Organizations Work Together to Improve Steel Erector Certification Requirements

The Steel Erectors Association of America (SEAA) and the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)...

Standard practical test for mobile crane operators in Canada

Group advancing development of national demonstration of skills test for mobile crane operators, a key...

Liebherr crane not the cause of the accident at the São Paulo Stadium

On 27 October 2013, two people died in a crane accident at the Itaquerao Stadium...

Video: Deadly crane collapse at Brazil 2014 World Cup Stadion

Two people have died in an accident at Sao Paulo’s stadium. The moment the crane...

Loading safely: Sennebogen 640 Harbour Crane with magnet system

The steel coil & bundles with each of them having about 2 t of weight,...

Crane Collapses And Crashes Into 9-story Flat In Russia

An apartment building in the Russian city of Kirov has been badly damaged after a...