The crane that collapsed on the Grand Mosque in Mecca in September 2015 killing 120 people was operating without a licence, Saudi Gazette reported. Giving…
December 2016
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Historic ‘Mexico bridges’ are back where they belong
December 29, 2016The district Het Eilandje in Antwerp, Belgium is currently being reformed from an old port area to an attractive living and recreation zone and a…
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Elliott Equipment Company’s boom truck cranes will come standard with a two-year parts and labor warranty and lifetime structural warranty, the company announced. This new…
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More than 5,000 JCB employees in the UK are celebrating news of a £400 Christmas bonus today. The pay out was confirmed by the company…
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The Lightweight Service Crane is a series of new designs from ALE for lifting in confined spaces on offshore and civils construction projects. Limited space…
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Grove combines control and lifting power
December 19, 2016German firm Autokrane Schares used its Grove GMK5250L all terrain crane in downtown Dortmund during the construction of a new building that leases storage boxes.…
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AKF refurbishes giant lifting hooks for Tata Steel
December 14, 2016Damen Anchor and Chain Factory (AKF) in the Dutch city of Schiedam has completed the refurbishment of 12 giant lifting hooks for Tata Steel in…
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ALL invests in Liebherr AT cranes ahead of US debut
December 13, 2016The ALL family of companies have pre-ordered new Liebherr cranes currently unavailable in the United States, including two LTM 1450-8.1 450 tonne all terrain cranes.…
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IronPlanet breaks record for used heavy equipment inspections
December 13, 2016Iron Planet announced that it has conducted a record-breaking number of annual inspections in 2016, with over 100,000 pieces of equipment evaluated and certified by…
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Meet the heroes who saved their colleague from crane 92ft in the air after suspected heart attack
December 12, 2016A crane operator became unwell while in the air and was helped by these three workers who came to his rescue A crane operator who…