Gwangju Building Collapse Saga & Updates
It has been one of the biggest news in South Korea as one of the high-rise apartments has collapsed and left the demised tower crane in a dangerous position. We … Read more
It has been one of the biggest news in South Korea as one of the high-rise apartments has collapsed and left the demised tower crane in a dangerous position. We … Read more
On March 12th, in Nonthaburi, a tragic accident claimed the life of a 28-year-old Cambodian construction worker named Boonharn Cherm. While working at a condo construction site, Boonharn was fatally … Read more
In a startling incident on the afternoon of March 15, a construction crane toppled over in Norwood, leading to significant damage to four condominium units. The collapse occurred at a … Read more
On February 21, 2024, a tragic accident occurred at the Oakridge Park development site, resulting in one fatality. Vancouver Fire Services confirmed the death was caused by a crane-related incident … Read more
In Singapore, a man was taken into custody on March 13 for an incident where the crane attached to his truck collided with an overhead bridge in Chinatown. The accident … Read more
Bruns Schwerlast GmbH purchased three new Liebherr cranes last year. In addition to an LTR 1100 and an LTM 1050-3.1, an LTM 1070-4.2 was recently added to the crane hire company’s … Read more
Arabian Consolidated Trading Est. has placed a major order with Liebherr: the Saudi Arabian crane and heavy haulage company ordered 18 new cranes in December 2023. The Liebherr subsidiary in … Read more
Dozens of branches throughout Germany, long-established companies, well-known names in the crane, heavy haulage and work platform industry such as Herrmann & Wittrock, Titschkus & Wittrock, Ulferts, and Ulferts & … Read more
In Melbourne, a significant incident occurred when a 120-tonne mobile crane (from Premier Crane & Rigging) toppled over onto a house in South Yarra, causing injuries to the driver. The … Read more
A company in Odate City, Akita Prefecture, along with other collaborators, has developed a specialized crane for offshore wind turbines, which was showcased at Japan’s largest wind power exhibition, WIND … Read more
A two axle All Terrain crane ran into a ditch on a narrow country road near Oxelaëre in northern France – between Dunkirk and Lille yesterday – Thursday. (29th Feb). … Read more
A tragic incident unfolded in the steep hills of Karon, Phuket, last night when a heavy-duty crane truck, burdened with cement pillars, plummeted off the side of a narrow, serpentine … Read more
On February 28, 2024, a serious workplace incident occurred in Montgomery, Alberta, when a crawler crane collapsed at a construction site, leaving one male worker with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. … Read more
In a tragic turn of events, a 28-year-old construction worker met a fatal end when he was crushed by a crane at a building site in Berwick, Melbourne’s southeast. This … Read more
Raimondi Cranes, heritage manufacturer of intelligently-designed scalable heavy lifting solutions, announced the appointment of Luigi Maggioni to the role of Group Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. The Board of Directors, … Read more
A dozen strong for the energy transition: twelve mobile cranes with lifting capacities ranging from 90 to 400 tonnes were used to build a pipeline in Delft in the Netherlands. … Read more
In a recent engineering feat, the Northwest Branch of China Chemical Engineering Eleventh Construction Co., Ltd. successfully executed the intricate installation of the upper segment of the scrubber tower at … Read more
Exclusive Raimondi Cranes agent Strictly Cranes, has sold two new Raimondi LRH174 hydraulic luffing jib cranes to leading Australian developer-builder ALAND. “We are proud to support ALAND with the two new LRH174s, bringing … Read more
Sterling Crane has been serving the crane needs of North American contractors since the 1950s, and it has now taken delivery of the first Tadano AC 7.450-1 in Canada. The … Read more
In a recent incident in La Cañada Flintridge, on the northern edge of Los Angeles, California, a crane overturned onto a car at a private residence. The incident, which occurred … Read more
On February 7th, a significant incident occurred in a northeast Miami-Dade neighborhood involving a heavy-lifting truck crane. At approximately 5:09 p.m., in the 1300 block of Northeast 110th Terrace, near … Read more
The site of the Chon Buri Provincial Administration Organisation was the scene of a construction mishap on 12th Feb, as an 80-tonne crane dramatically overturned, causing severe damage to a parked pickup truck. The unfortunate … Read more
Sinfonia Corporation (Fuchu City, Tokyo, CEO: Yutaka Seto), a company engaged in XR content development, has announced the completion of a radio control training system for their previously sold “Small … Read more
The focus on the QY100K6C’s capabilities somewhat overshadowed the QY100K5C, which features a main boom length of 50.5 meters. Although some users have been predominantly about the performance of the … Read more
In the realm of heavy lifting, XCMG introduces its latest innovation, the XCA600_1 crane, designed to redefine lifting capabilities and elevate your lifting projects to new heights. Outstanding Features Boasting … Read more
On October 19th at 10:28 AM, the first reactor, R-202, of the 3×500,000 tons/year polypropylene plant in Inner Mongolia’s Baofeng project was successfully hoisted. The reactor is a core piece … Read more
On the morning of November 16th, in a shipyard in Sumoto City, Hyogo Prefecture, there was an accident where a part of a dismantled crane fell, and two male workers … Read more
Whether almost new or old, large or small, with lattice boom or telescopic boom – Liebherr offers used cranes with shorter delivery times at attractive conditions via a global sales … Read more
In the expansive realm of crane services, Fricke-Schmidbauer’s Hamburg team has found its ideal match in the Tadano HK 4.070-1. As a company that handles diverse lifting tasks up to … Read more
Canadian builder Avenue Building Corporation deployed one Raimondi LR273 luffing crane for a downtown Toronto jobsite. The project, a new residential high rise, is located in the city’s sophisticated Bloor Yorkville area. … Read more
At around 2:55 PM on the 2nd, a tragic occupational accident occurred at Yamaha Motor’s main factory in Shingai, Iwata City. A crane tower being transported collapsed, and a steel … Read more