Safety

An All Terrain crane overturned onto a railway track in Portgower, northern Scotland yesterday closing the A9 road and the east coast railway for much of the day. It is…

A video has been posted on Youtube this week from Russia, showing a truck crane lifting a dozer into what looks like a dry dock. The dozer proves to be…

The incident was captured on video and can be viewed by clicking here The crane remained stable and no one was hurt The lattice boom of a crawler crane working…

A Rough Terrain crane overturned yesterday while working on soft sand in Bermuda, we have been told that no one was seriously injured in the incident.

Crane Institute Certification reports it has expanded its staff and moved to a larger location. From 2011 to 2012, the number of certification tests given by CIC has grown by more than 30%. CIC experienced similar growth from 2010 to 2011.

German truck mounted lift manufacturer Ruthmann has released a photo of its 70 metre plus T7xx truck mounted lift, scheduled to be unveiled at Bauma. So far its base frame,…

Thanks to its versatility in lifting and its travel ability, the truck crane is one of the biggest selling crane types in the world. In Asia its popularity continues to grow.

The UK crane association – the CPA – will hold an open meeting for the Tower Crane Interest Group on March 21st.

A five axle All Terrain crane overturned last Tuesday while lifting a roof beam at a swimming pool in the Flingern district of Dusseldorf, Germany.

Latest figures from the World Wind Energy Association show that the 250 gigawatt (GW) milestone of installed capacity in the world was passed in June 2012.