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Tadano ties up with India’s Escorts to manufacture high capacity cranes
Image: Autos Components India Japan’s Tadano Ltd entered a joint venture with India’s leading engineering conglomerate, Escorts Ltd in August 2018 to manufacture high capacity mobiles cranes in India. The … Read more
Mammoet and Stoof propose 24,000-tonne crane
A 24,000-tonne capacity crane has been proposed jointly by Mammoet and Stoof Engineering and Innovation in the Netherlands. Mammoet said its maximum load moment rating is 1,500,000 tonne-metres. Known as … Read more
XCMG debut 2nd unit of XGC88000
On August 17, 2018, XCMG’s second 4000-ton crawler crane XGC88000 sales signing ceremony was held in Xugong Construction Machinery.Chen Weidong, general manager of Xugong Construction Machinery and Han Zhipeng, chairman … Read more
Four new Grove cranes ensure smooth sailing at Taiwanese port
David Lee, president of Champion Auto (fourth from left), and Leonard Siow, regional sales manager for Manitowoc (fourth from right), led representatives from both companies at the handover of the … Read more
Potain MCT 385 cranes chosen for Singapore’s first ‘smart’ housing block
The Punggol Northshore Residences are employing 10 Potain MCT 385 tower cranes and two Potain MC 310 tower cranes. They are lifting steel reinforcement and precast concrete sections weighing 1 … Read more
Customers preview new Potain MCT 565 on Chinese factory tour
More than 40 customers from four countries visit the Manitowoc factory in Zhangjiagang, China. Visitors get a sneak preview of the new Potain MCT 565 topless crane. [quads id=1] A … Read more
First Liebherr LTM1450-8.1 in the Baltic states
Crane contractor JSC “Strele logistics” has added to its fleet with a new Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane. The long telescopic boom, outstanding load charts and the economy of the Liebherr … Read more
Potain cranes help Larsen & Toubro build India’s Statue of Unity
Three Potain MR 295 H20 luffing jib cranes and MC 205 B top-slewing crane were selected for the historic Statue of Unity project in Gujarat. The Potain MR 295 H20 is … Read more
Raimondi Cranes appoints first official Italian agent overseeing various territories
Raimondi Cranes SpA, established in 1863, has announced the appointment of Italasme Srl to represent the company across four key areas in Italy: Liguria, Lombardy, Piedmont, and the Aosta Valley. … Read more
Manitowoc delivers landmark Grove GMK4100L-1 with serial number 100 at special ceremony
Manitowoc has sold its 100th Grove GMK4100L-1 all terrain crane The hugely popular four-axle crane was only launched in Q3 2016 Italian customer Sollevamenti Mancini took delivery of crane at … Read more
COMANSA: a unique brand
After many years using the Linden Comansa brand name, the tower crane manufacturer has decided to focus its efforts on a single overall brand, to be used throughout the group, … Read more
Nurol Construction puts five new Raimondi cranes to work across two Dubai jobsites
Nurol Construction Co., part of the Nurol Group of Companies (Nurol), has taken delivery of five new Raimondi cranes in the United Arab Emirates to add to its existing fleet. … Read more
Set Win buys first LTM1450-8.1 in Asia
With a small land area and densely populated country in Hong Kong, Set Win Group has invested in the new LTM1450-8.1 to work in the constricted job sites. The Set … Read more
Linden Comansa at the top of Bangkok
Two Luffing-Jib Cranes Build The Residential Towers Of The Iconsiam Project, One Of Them The Highest In Thailand
Linden Comansa teams up with Gabay Group for Israel
Tower crane manufacturer receives order from the construction company, who also becomes an exclusive dealer in the country Construction company Gabay Group has become Linden Comansa’s exclusive dealer in Israel. … Read more
Raimondi Cranes to sponsor TCNA 2018 in Miami, Florida
Raimondi Cranes SpA, established in 1863, will be participating in KHL’s 2018 Tower Cranes North America (TCNA) conference in Miami, Florida. Raimondi’s executive team from its Italian headquarters, Eng. Domenico … Read more
Manitowoc shows that The Revolution is Real with Crane Days 2018 video recap
https://youtu.be/x9gLVcby3ww[quads id=1]Manitowoc’s Crane Days 2018 event took place last week from June 3 to 7 at the company’s factory in Shady Grove, Pennsylvania, U.S. Proving that The Revolution is Real, … Read more
First LCL700 in America arrives in Seattle
GLY Construction will use Linden Comansa’s 64-tonne luffer to build the Rufus 2.0 Block 21 project, part of Amazon’s new headquarters. Model LCL700 is the largest luffing jib tower crane … Read more
Strictly Cranes sells new Raimondi cranes to various clients across Sydney
Strictly Cranes of Australia, official Raimondi agent based in New South Wales, has sold four new Raimondi models to various fleet rental companies and developers. In addition, two new cranes … Read more
Linden Comansa keeps growing in Emirates
The manufacturer exhibited at the Big 5 Heavy show in Dubai along with dealer AREMATES, one of the main tower crane rental companies in the country Construction is a booming … Read more
NFT provides huge Potain fleet for new terminal at Kuwait International Airport
Turkish contractor Limak İnşaat is using 26 Potain tower cranes on the project, including six heavyweight MD 1100 special application cranes. The cranes were chosen for their strength and reliability and … Read more
Fratelli Paradiso adds Liebherr LR1750 to fleet
Italian crane rental company Fratelli Paradiso has purchased a second-hand LR 1750 crawler crane from Liebherr. [quads id=1] According to Liebherr, the 750-tonne capacity crane is the largest crawler crane in Fratelli Paradiso’s … Read more
ALE’s largest lift in Lagos
ALE has utilised its AL.SK350 crane and heavy-duty jib to lift Total’s Egina floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) module in Lagos, Nigeria. [quads id=1] The FPSO module S2 weighed … Read more
Lührs moves Enak into Hamburg
Lührs Schifffahrt has positioned its 600-ton (544.3-tonne) capacity floating crane, Enak, at the port of Hamburg. [quads id=1] The crane measures 55 m long and 25 m wide and was … Read more
Mammoet expands Texas services
Mammoet Americas has taken delivery of the first of 11 Liebherr all-terrain cranes, as the company prepares to target the crane rental market in Texas. [quads id=1] According to Mammoet, the … Read more
Manitowoc announces ‘Best Sales Progression in 2017’ Dealer Award
Manitowoc Cranes has announced the second winner of its prestigious Dealer Awards during Intermat in Paris, France. Matebat won ‘Best Sales Progression in 2017’ after an exceptional sales performance last … Read more
Manitowoc Cranes highlights innovation and velocity at Intermat Paris 2018
Manitowoc Cranes is showcasing some of its newest tower cranes and range of renowned support services at Intermat Paris 2018, which is taking place April 23 – 28, 2018 at … Read more
Potain’s longest serving dealer recognized at Intermat Paris
Manitowoc has recognized its longest-serving distribution partner for Potain tower cranes at Intermat Paris 2018. Luxembourg dealer ELWE has been selling Potain cranes for 66 years, having begun its partnership … Read more