A new lifting related training company, SWL Training has been established in the UK by Kevin Bennison.
Lifting Safety
News from one of our readers in the Netherlands of the 1,200 tonne Gottwald AK912 owned by ALE that keeps on going.
As technology has improved and cranes continue to get larger many lifts made in the past with two or more cranes are now being made with just one.
Konecranes’ Danish distributor of lift trucks NC Nielsen delivered a 100 metric ton (MT) capacity reach stacker to Jutlandia Terminal in Esbjerg, Denmark.
Overhead Crane Plays Role in James Webb Space Telescope Project
Carpenter Crane Hoist worked with Midwest Cleanroom Associates to install lifting equipment that met a variety of criteria, the most notable being the design of a crane that wouldn’t contaminate the lenses on the James Webb Space Telescope.
Fassi is to launch a new 80 tonne/metre heavy duty loader crane at the Lastbil industrial vehicle trade fair in Elmia, Sweden, later this month.
Crane & Rigging Hot Line announces that key organizations in the crane and rigging industry have signed up to sponsor the 2014 Top Trainer program.
Terex launches new CTL 1600 range topping luffing jib tower crane
Terex launches new CTL 1600 range topping luffing jib tower crane.
The UK’s Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has published a good practice guide for tower cranes working alongside railways.
Potain tower cranes assist with $3.8bn dam build
A team of 19 Potain tower cranes are helping to build the 1,285MW Xayaburi Dam in Laos.