Demag Cranes enters Papua New Guinea
Demag Cranes expands presences in Indo-Australian region
Demag Cranes has delivered its first mobile harbour cranes to Papua New Guinea after receiving an order for four Gottwald G HMK 6407 Model 6 cranes from PNG Ports Corporation.
Once all four Demag cranes are delivered to two of the island state’s main […]
Iowa Wind Farm uses Manitowoc Cranes to Aid in Construction
Several Manitowoc cranes and Grove cranes were used to erect 193 wind turbines at the Rolling Hills Wind Project, Massena, Iowa. Mortenson Construction, the main contractor working for project owner MidAmerican Energy, rented three Manitowoc 16000s (each with a wind attachment), two Manitowoc 14000s, two […]
TCC-1100 Link Belt Crane
At the ICUEE demo show, in Louisville, Kentucky, Link Belt crane is showing its newly launched, 110USt (100t) TCC-1100 telescopic crawler crane. The company also plans to demo the Link-Belt Pulse total crane operating system.
Both the crawler and the operating system were introduced earlier in 2011 at ConExpo in Las Vegas, […]
Liebherr Crane helps in expansion of Spanish stadium
At a stadium expansion project taking place in the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz in northern Spain, Liebherr has used an LR 11350 crawler crane to lift the arena’s prestigious 200t roof.
Constructed in 1975 and originally used as a cattle market, the Fernando Buesa Arena was converted into a […]
Liebherr Cranes reveals new boom system.
Liebherr Cranes has introduced a new crawler boom system that uses a combination of two simple attachments and standard boom lattice sections to allow crane users to rig their cranes with a double boom. The crane builder claims the P-boom system can raise capacities by up to 50%.
At the […]
Grove Crane that is an AT, trailer-mounted reaches rocky mountain high
A German operator recently used Manitowoc’s trailer-mounted Grove Crane GSK55, towed by an Iveco Stralis truck, to aid repairs at a sintering plant, requiring travel on mountainous roads to Mensinghausen, Germany.
Mensinghausen is a small village situated within the Rothaargebirge mountain range, where the highest […]
LTM Mobile Crane helps Heddle Construction move in front of island competition.
Orkney-based contractor Heddle Construction has recently added a Liebherr LTM 1220-5.2 mobile crane to its hire fleet, making the firm owners of the largest mobile crane based in the Orkney Isles. Featuring a 60m telescopic main boom and a 12.20 –22m swing away […]
Terex Cranes are delivered.
Terex Cranes
Terex cranes has delivered 10 rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes to Chinese shipping company COSCO Pacific to help increase container traffic handling capacity at the Ocean Gate Container Terminal in Xiamen, China.
As part of a large order for 20 RTGs to support rapid development at the port, the 10 Terex cranes […]
LSI Load Cells
Load Cells
Features:
Standard single part line pull sizes include: 5,000 lb, 12,000 lb, 18,000 lb, 35,000 lb, 60,000 lb, 100,000 lb, 170,000 lb
Direct Sequence-Spread Spectrum-Two Way Communication-Load cells
Transmission Range: 4,000 feet; 1,300 meters
Ships as standard with 1-“D” Cell lithium battery, 2-4 years battery life
Users can replace lithium battery with “D” Cell alkaline battery […]
Load Systems International GS075-B Wireless Anti-Two-Block Switch
Load Systems International GS075-B Wireless Anti-Two-Block Switch
Load Systems International GS075-B Wireless Anti-Two-Block Switch FEATURES:
The GS075-B Anti-Two-Block-Weight & Chain Assembly offers users the classic method of hanging the A2B switch from the boom tip, users add a separate weight and chain to the switch assembly
The GS075-B can be adapted […]
