May 2018

A crane fell over and its boom crashed into two Lauderhill homes, leaving a resident and the crane operator with minor injuries, fire officials said Wednesday. “He’s lucky…

Mace has completed the installation of the spire on the 461m Landmark 81 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This is the tallest building in…

25 May 2018 The majority of crane manufacturers have seen sales grow in the first quarter of 2018 compared to the same period last year.…

Federal government plans $4.5 billion acquisition to ensure construction begins, then will seek commercial buyer May 29, 2018 Canada’s federal government will buy the controversial…

HoistCam™ cameras from Netarus were recently featured at two international construction equipment shows, where show attendees were particularly interested in HoistCam™ Director enterprise fleet monitoring…

Heavy lift and transportation specialist Mammoet has completed the demolition and replacement of five heater furnaces in what it described as a ‘congested’ 86-year-old petrochemical…

San Leandro, California-  May 14, 2018–  Users of Liebherr LTM 1220 All-Terrain cranes will no longer be able to purchase this model from the manufacturer. Learning of the discontinuation of…

Cranes are powerful machines, capable of impressive feats that define the skylines of our cities and enable entire industries to function. Unfortunately, mistakes and negligence…

We look at various approaches to training and certification adopted by equipment manufacturers and service companies. Christian Shelton reports Variations in regulations and standards around…

Six Potain tower cranes are helping construct a unique development in Serbia’s capital city, Belgrade. The development, named Belgrade Waterfront, is the first of its kind…