crane industry news

JCrane out of Covington, Ohio has been given the honor of assisting in the building of Arena North apartments in Columbus Ohio, with the erecting a pair of tower cranes, a Koenig K72 and a Koening K45T, the estimated duration of the project is approximately 8 months with 4 months spent on the stick framing buildings.

The dress code is severe: hard hat, overalls, safety vest and glasses. Security clearance and a union card are a must. The restaurant, a Subway franchise.

This is an important project, and we needed a crane that not only has the necessary lift capacity, but also can transport loads carefully and precisely within a confined area,” he said.

The court agreed on the bankruptcy of the companies while Spierings Kranen will remain in business although it is shedding a large number of its 140 employees.

When master crane rigger William Rapetti goes on trial for manslaughter next week in the fatal 2008 collapse at East 51st Street, the prime piece of evidence against him will be this photograph

Acciona has secured US$ 375 million (€ 314 million) of funding to develop the Eurus Wind Park in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico.

The software allows the planning of complex, multiple crane lifts, including tower cranes, and it has the ability to calculate and view every detail of the lift.

The jib of a mobile self erecting tower crane buckled and fell today on the site of the new Bunbury Cathedral in Western Australia.

The massive 3,000 tonne Liebherr LR13000 crawler crane has moved a step closer to starting its extensive test programme.

Raul Burger in Chile donated the use of a Grove GMK5165-2 all terrain crane for building repairs following February’s earthquake. The 165 US ton (130 tonne) capacity crane, called GMK5130-2 outside the USA,