Truck Crushed by Toppled Bucyrus Erie Crane in Fresno Incident
Fresno, California — A Chevrolet truck owner was left in disbelief as he witnessed a Bucyrus Erie crane tipping over onto its side, essentially slicing the truck in half. The … Read more
Crane accident at Lam Sali bridge Bangkok leaves one dead, two injured
A tragic incident occurred yesterday at the elevated bridge crossing the Lam Sali intersection in Bangkok when an iron plate fell from the crane, claiming one life and inflicting injuries on two other workers. Events unfolded … Read more
Breaking Milestones: Sany Huzhou Industrial Park’s 10,000th Crawler Crane, Including World’s First Electric Telescopic Boom
In April this year, the 10,000th crawler crane produced at Sany Huzhou Industrial Park rolled off the assembly line, marking a significant milestone. This milestone crane is a SCE800TB-EV electric-powered … Read more
CMP orders 8 straddle carriers and 2 STS cranes from Konecranes for a new container terminal in Copenhagen
Konecranes has won a public tender from Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) to supply container handling equipment for a new container terminal in Copenhagen. Eight hybrid straddle carriers will be delivered … Read more
Weiland takes delivery of the new Tadano AC 2.040-1 all terrain crane
“We wanted a solid two-axle crane that would be easy to operate for lightweight day-to-day work while remaining absolutely reliable – with those requirements, it’s really no surprise that we … Read more
Tadano CC 68.1250-1 Lifts 500 Tonne Component Onto Castorone Pipelaying Ship
Large ships and heavy machinery might be a regular sight at the port of Marseille, but this project with a Tadano CC 68.1250-1 as its protagonist was anything but ordinary: “Not … Read more
Guindastes Centro Oeste takes over first Liebherr mobile crane LTM 1230-5.1
The first Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1 arrived in Brazil this month. Guindastes Centro Oeste’s new 230-tonne crane is the successor to the successful LTM 1200-5.1 and boasts one of the longest … Read more
Liebherr Crane deployed at the Deutsches Museum with Maier-Landshut
As part of renovation work at the Deutsches Museum in Munich, a Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile crane has moved a 44-tonne impeller of a Francis turbine. The work was carried … Read more
Nordic Crane receives Tadano CC 38.650-1 crawler crane
Choosing a Tadano CC 38.650-1 lattice boom crawler crane was a pretty easy decision for Scandinavian crane service provider Nordic Crane: “The CC 38.650-1 is an extremely well-engineered and reliable … Read more
BKM builds faster with a Liebherr LTR 1220
In the summer of 2022, BKM Bau Beteiligungs-GmbH (BKM), a company specialising in precast concrete construction and assembly, upgraded its crane fleet with a telescopic boom crawler crane for the … Read more
Truck crane flips on its side in southern Taiwan
A construction company is facing up to NT$300,000 (US$9,800) in fines after a crane truck flipped on its side in southern Taiwan. At 9 a.m. on 30th March, a large … Read more
Liebherr 800-tonner expands Kuşgöz İzmir Vinç’s crane fleet
The new LTM 1750-9.1 of the Turkish crane rental and heavy transport company Kuşgöz İzmir Vinç Kiralama A.S. will be the largest crane in the fleet. The 800-tonne is intended … Read more
Liebherr presents the LR 1700-1.0W, the most powerful narrow track crawler crane on the market
Liebherr has unveiled the successor to its successful 600-tonne LR 1600/2-W narrow track crawler crane. With more power and greater lifting height, the LR 1700-1.0W offers the best prerequisites for … Read more
Pergamo Sollevamenti gets their strongest crane – LTM 1650-8.1
The new LTM 1650-8.1 from Pergamo Sollevamenti S.r.l. will be the crane and heavy transport company’s most powerful crane. The Italian family business already bought a Liebherr mobile crane two … Read more
Herms Takes Delivery of the first Tadano HK 4.070-1 Truck-mounted Crane in Netherlands
Effective immediately, the new Tadano HK 4.070-1 is underway in the Netherlands too: Epe-based Herms is the first crane service provider in the country to secure delivery of the model … Read more
Rothmund strengthens crane fleet with Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1
Rothmund GmbH Kran und Montage has significantly strengthened the performance spectrum of its mobile crane fleet: the Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 is now the Pforzheim-based company’s most powerful crane. For managing … Read more
Convoi Takes Delivery of Tadano AC 3.045 City Crane
Dutch industrial service provider Convoi is very familiar with the advantages behind Tadano City cranes: “We’ve had AC 40 City cranes hard at work since 1997, and they have proven … Read more
Utah framing job gets major boost from Potain
A nimble trio of Potain self-erecting cranes — an Igo T 99, an Igo T 85 A, and a Hup 40-30 — is expediting a commercial framing project in booming … Read more
Sarens takes delivery of the first Liebherr LR 12500-1.0 crawler crane
The crane and heavy lifting company Sarens took delivery of the first unit of the new Liebherr LR 12500-1.0 crawler crane at the Port of Rostock on 1 April. Sophie Albrecht, … Read more
Liebherr power for the energy transition
The transport of wind power from the coastal regions to the south of Germany is an essential point for the success of the energy transition and the transformation towards renewable … Read more
Collapsed crane kills Cambodian worker at Bangkok construction site
Tragedy struck at a construction site in the Chatuchak district of Bangkok on 28 February when a tower crane collapsed and killed a Cambodian worker. Thai news outlet Channel 7 reported that the crane’s sling was broken, causing the … Read more
Crane rolled over, driver trapped at Migayi, Japan
In Tome City, Miyagi Prefecture, there was an accident in which a mobile crane fell into a rice field a few meters below a national highway. According to the police, … Read more
ESEASA orders seven new Liebherr mobile cranes
The order includes two LRT 1090-2.1 and three LRT 1130-2.1 models, as well as one LTM1120- 4.1 and one LTM 1250-5.1 – The LRT 1130-2.1 is the world’s most powerful … Read more
Tadano CC 38.650-1 crawler lifts 250-tonne bridge
It was important to Sarens Project Manager Koen Rooms that no aspect of this lift was left to chance: “The day before the operation was scheduled, we performed a test … Read more
Schmidbauer orders large crawlers from Liebherr
Schmidbauer has ordered two crawler cranes and four mobile cranes from Liebherr. The crawler cranes are intended to support the energy transition. The group of companies will modernise its fleet … Read more
E. Helaakoski signs big Tadano order at Bauma
A more fitting venue would have been impossible to come by: CEO Jarmo Helaakoski from E. Helaakoski and Senior Sales Manager Pertti Isokorpi from Tadano signed an order for a … Read more
Sarens orders 24 Tadano all-terrain and 6 E-packs
Sarens progresses with its fleet renewal ordering a large package of all-terrain cranes with Tadano for their different European subsidiaries such as Belgium, Netherlands, France, Poland, and UK as well … Read more
CraneWorks adds impressive Tadano fleet at bauma
CraneWorks, Inc. was already a large owner of Tadano all-terrain cranes before bauma 2022, and that fact is even more true after another major order of several new four- to … Read more
Traffic halted after a concrete beam crushed a booth in Nonthaburi, Thailand
The Nonthaburi Highway District has ordered a halt to the construction of the M81 motorway after a 40-tonne concrete beam fell onto a Highway Police booth on 10th Feb. Bang … Read more
Five workers were evaluated after dropped load in New York
Several people were injured in an accident at a construction site in Woodside, Queens, across East River from Manhattan, New York. on 7th Feb, Monday afternoon. The incident was reported … Read more