Liebherr will debut the LR 1300.2 SX Unplugged at bauma 2025—a 300-tonne electric crawler crane with a 392 kWh battery, 196 m system length, and floating mode capability for clean, high-capacity lifting.
Manitowoc introduces the Grove GMK5150L-1e and GMK5150XLe—hybrid All Terrain cranes offering up to 20 hours of zero-emission lifting with no performance compromise. Launching at bauma 2025.
Raimondi has launched the T577, a 24-tonne flat top tower crane with a max jib of 82.8 m and advanced controls. Debuted in Riyadh, it’s the largest model in the company’s history.
SENNEBOGEN’s 6203 E telescopic crawler crane makes its debut at bauma 2025. With a 200-ton load capacity, 78 m boom, and advanced control system, it’s designed for demanding infrastructure and precast applications.
Stafford Tower Cranes will unveil its new STL.257 luffing jib crane at bauma 2025. With a 20-tonne capacity, 60-meter jib, and enhanced operator cab, it’s engineered for performance in dense jobsites.
Tadano introduces the AS-63HD at bauma 2025—the first boom lift in North America with a 2,200-lb capacity. Designed for jobsite safety and efficiency, it combines boom lift reach with scissor lift strength.
At bauma 2025, Jekko will showcase new battery-powered minicranes, smart telematics, and debut the JCX80 and TRX32—revolutionary mobile cranes with new working modes—alongside live demos of the MAXX robotics project.
SENNEBOGEN expands its HD crawler crane line with the 6220 E—offering 220-ton capacity, modular design, and advanced safety features. Designed for offshore, dredging, and civil engineering, it debuts at bauma 2025 in Munich.
At bauma 2025, the Faymonville Group will unveil 14 specialized transport solutions from MAX Trailer, Faymonville, and Cometto. Highlights include the world premiere of the MAX710, modular CombiMAX configurations, and Cometto’s diesel, hybrid, and electric drive systems.
Manitowoc’s booth at bauma 2025 will feature hybrid-electric cranes, smart diagnostics, and a full suite of lifecycle services. With 12 cranes on display, the company showcases its vision for a more efficient, connected, and sustainable future in lifting.
At bauma 2025, Manitowoc will dedicate a major part of its 3,300 m² booth to aftermarket services for Potain and Grove cranes. From genuine parts and remanufacturing to live demos of CONNECT™ platforms and training programs, visitors will get a comprehensive look at how Manitowoc enhances crane performance across the entire lifecycle.
As the construction industry seeks to reduce its carbon footprint, the potential for electric cranes to replace diesel-powered ones is under scrutiny. This article examines the environmental benefits, performance considerations, and global initiatives influencing this transition.
China’s crane manufacturing boom is transforming Asia’s construction industry and challenging global competitors like Japan and Germany. Discover the implications for regional markets and global trade.
Tower cranes have transformed dramatically over the past century. Explore their journey from manual winches to high-tech, self-climbing machines shaping our skylines.
Planning to import a crane into Taiwan? Here’s everything you need to know about import permits, inspection requirements, TÜV certifications, and customs documentation.
Japan, Germany, and China each regulate crane safety in unique ways. Here’s a deep dive into how their standards compare—covering inspections, directives, and training.
Crane boom collapses aren’t freak accidents—they’re preventable. Learn what causes them, how OSHA regulations apply, and how to keep your site safe with real-world case studies and safety strategies.
Delve into the mechanics of crane counterweights, their configurations in various crane types, and real-world applications highlighting their importance in ensuring stability and safety.
Load charts are often overlooked in crane operations—but they’re the first line of defense against accidents. Here’s why every operator, rigger, and planner should treat them as essential.
Luffing jib cranes are designed for confined job sites with limited swing radius. Here’s when to use them—and how they differ across tower, crawler, and mobile crane applications.
When soil conditions are poor, equipment selection becomes critical. This article compares crawler cranes and rough terrain cranes from an engineering standpoint to determine which performs best on soft ground.
Pazoła strengthens its crane fleet with the Liebherr LTM 1300-6.3, featuring a 90m boom for superior lifting capacity in demanding industries like wind energy and construction.
Konecranes continues its momentum in Spain with a new order from CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal for seven hybrid RTG cranes, supporting sustainability and efficiency at the Port of Valencia.
A crane accident in Hiroshima’s Hijiyama Park resulted in property damage and power outages. The incident raises questions about safety protocols in crane operations.
A fatal crane collapse during a water tower demolition in Chengdu claimed the life of a worker, just days before his 29th birthday. Authorities are investigating safety lapses, with two individuals detained.
A tragic crane collapse on Rama II Road has claimed six lives and injured eight others. Authorities suspect an overloaded girder as the cause. Learn about the incident, victims, and the impact on traffic.
Konecranes has secured its fifth portal jib crane order from the US Navy as part of a $330 million agreement. The $46.8 million heavy-lift crane, with advanced modular features, will be delivered to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Virginia.
In a tragic incident in Putrajaya’s Precinct 8, two workers lost their lives and another was critically injured when a crane toppled. Authorities suspect a hydraulic jack failure caused the collapse.
Manitowoc revealed the Potain MCT 2205 at Bauma CHINA 2024, the largest topless tower crane in its Asia range. With an 80-ton capacity and 80-meter jib, it’s designed for heavy-duty lifting on large-scale projects.
At Bauma CHINA 2024, SANY Group wowed global audiences with cutting-edge machinery and sustainable innovations, securing over 80 billion yuan in contracts. Highlights included record-breaking machines, futuristic electric excavators, and hydrogen-powered trucks.