“With ‘green’ machines in your fleet, you can satisfy more of a customer’s needs and become a more valuable rental resource,
customer service
Dubai cranes demand slumps as construction slows
“For the last couple of months it is zero, totally dead,” David Semple, managing director of Manitowoc Cranes, said of the number of orders the company has received from Dubai.
Tower cranes equipped with cameras
Dutch construction company Dura Vermeer has installed camera/monitor systems across its entire tower crane fleet in order to aid its crane operators and improve safety.
Liebherr’s crane innovations
Liebherr has previewed two innovative new cranes which it plans to launch at next April’s Bauma exhibition in Munich, Germany.
The spandrel being placed was 120 feet (37 m) long and weighed 150,000 pounds (68 metric tons).
New Zealand takes Liebherr Super Post Panamax
Four Liebherr container cranes already operate at the port, the second and third were post panamax units delivered in 1992. The first was a tango type, delivered in 1978 and the fourth arrived in 2004.
Jessie Bryant Roofing of Memphis, TN was faced with all sorts of challenges in re-roofing the Federal Courthouse Building in downtown Memphis.
Heijmans sees profits but falling revenues in 2010
Mr van Gelder said, “Our markets will not yet recover in 2010.” He added that the company had “cut its 2009 cloth to match its 2010 coat”.
Manitowoc delivered the GTK to China Power Equipment Installation Engineering Co. Ltd. (CPIE) at the end of June 2009, accompanied by two of the company’s most experienced service personnel.
John F Hunt’s high reach takes down London high rises
John F Hunt started demolition of low rise buildings on the site in 2009, but is now starting work on Swanscombe Point, the first of three