Japanese crane manufacturer Tadano has taken over direct ownership of its UK and Ireland dealership Cranes UK. The Barnsley-based business has been renamed Tadano UK…
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PETALING JAYA: A 26-year-old Johorean native was crushed to death after the crane he was operating fell from 11-storey high at a construction site near…
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Konecranes introduces its first product especially developed for the emerging markets – the BOXHUNTER container handling crane. The product is a completely new type of…
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US crane and parts distributor Empire Crane has taken delivery of one of the first 18 tonne Shuttlelift CD5520 carry-deck cranes. Empire’s new CD5520 made…
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German lifting specialist Schmidbauer has used a Terex AC 40 City crane to execute a precision stacking job in a confined logistics warehouse. The versatile…
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CICB – Training in Chicago, IL – Mobile Crane & Rigging Inspector Training
March 28, 2014Mobile Crane & Rigging Inspector Training May 12 – 14, 2014 Overhead Crane/Hoist & Rigging Inspector Training May 14 – 16, 2014 Â Inspector programs enable…
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King Lifting takes Liebherr Cranes for First Time
March 26, 2014UK crane rental company King Lifting has taken delivery of two new Liebherr LTM1060-3.1 All Terrain cranes – the first two Liebherr cranes to enter…
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Coast Crane Company, a subsidiary of Essex Rental Corp., has placed an order with Tadano America Corporation for twelve cranes, including two 160 ton capacity…
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LANGKAWI: A crane operator was crushed to death when he lost control of the machine due to a faulty brake in Jalan Beringin-Persiaran Putra Kuah…
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Champion Crane Operators Named in Skills Competition
March 21, 2014Orlando and Chicago area crane operators took the top spots at the MCM & CIC Crane Operator Skills Championship, held March 6-7, 2014 in Las…
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Huisman, the worldwide specialist in lifting, drilling and subsea solutions, has received a Letter of Intent for the delivery of world’s largest cranes onboardHeerema’s planned…
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FINLEY — Students in all grades at Finley Elementary will enjoy a visit from Lampson International on Tuesday to learn more about local jobs that utilize…
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An 11-strong fleet of Liebherr cranes is helping with construction on Istanbul’s largest housing project. The cranes were supplied to Evora Istanbul’s main contractor Teknik Yapi…
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CICB Announces Upcoming OSHA Compliant Crane and Rigging Inspector Training in the Mid-West
March 18, 2014With more than 45 years’ experience, Crane Inspection & Certification Bureau (CICB) delivers comprehensive crane and rigging inspector training programs to construction and general industry…
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I caught my first San Francisco crane on camera while meandering though Hayes Valley looking for things that teased my eyes. There was something about…
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By majority vote, the 300 Siptu workers involved decided to accept a package brokered by Kevin Foley, director of conciliation services at the Labour Relations…
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AN HISTORIC waterfront crane has been saved from the threat of demolition after York Civic Trust offered to cover the cost of repair. York Sea…
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Port of Charleston goes big with new barge-mounted crane
March 17, 2014The Port of Charleston had cause for celebration earlier this month, with the arrival of a new US$2.5 million heavy-lift barge crane. Locally produced at Metal Trades’…
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AN ACCIDENT resulted in the death of a crane driver from East Cowes. The crane was being used at Clarence Yard, in Cowes, to lift…
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An outsize load left the port of Antwerp yesterday morning on its way to Norway. A container crane with a height of 69 metres was…