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 […]
Tag Archives: cranes
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A fleet of UNIC URW-1006 mini spider cranes have been sold to the Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and logistics Organisation (FMI) in Denmark. These green UNIC mini cranes will be used by military staff to help repair and maintain vital machinery for Defence Operations. The UNIC URW-1006 mini crane is extremely portable and quick […]
Crane News, General, Jobsite reports
Greater safety for wind turbine erection work using the single-line guiding system from Liebherr
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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 […]
Crane News, General
Ale’s agreement with port of dundee and om heavy lift increases port services for renewables sector
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ALE has expanded its heavylifting services by establishing a non-disclosure agreement with the Port of Dundee and OM Heavy Lift to provide the full service of port operations. ALE, the global heavylifting specialists who provide the handling, transportation and installation of heavy loads with over 40 branches worldwide, signed the agreement with OM Heavy Lift, […]
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November 14, 2018 (Fernandina Beach, Fla.) – A1A Software LLC continues to improve the interface and features of 3D Lift Plan, making it easier for customers to use the crane lift planning program as a sales tool, for bid proposals, crane selection and setup, lift planning, and documentation. “We have utilized WebGL technologies to enable […]
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When the International Union of Operating Engineers opened its new International Training Center on 237 acres in Crosby, Texas, earlier this year, it was designed to feature the latest equipment and product technology, says Chris Treml, IUOE Director of Construction Training. DICA partnered with the IUOE by supplying multiple sets of SafetyTech® Outrigger Pads and […]