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One person killed at Mombasa port after a docking ship loses control and hit a crane
Anyone was killed yesterday evening at the Mombasa port from docking ship lost control thus hitting a used Mobile crane; some the crane crushed onto the victim leading to his death.. The victim who was and others who were awaiting the vessel to dock so...
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Dublin hire firm to market nine-axle crane in the UK
Dublin-based Crane Hire Ltd has purchased a 750-tonne capacity mobile crane and is also looking for help it through the UK plus in Ireland. The nine-axle Liebherr LTM 1750 9.1 can carry boom and outriggers aboard yet still meet UK and Irish road regulations....
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Ontario Crane Operators Begin Tentative Return to Work
the quality crane operators, one of the approximately 2000 equipment operators who paralyzed construction projects across Ontario, Canada, over the past week, have started coming back to function. The International Union of Operating Engineers reported...
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A Crane Operator’s View of Extreme Makeover Home Edition
Vic Lamanno has been a mobile crane operator on two different Extreme Makeover Home Edition sites in Kansas: first in April 2005 and again a couple weeks ago. Lamanno, who have worked as being a crane operator since April 1976, has become at Midwest Crane...
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Hirschmann Automation and Control Sale Finalized
A week ago, St. Louis, Mo.-based Belden, a top manufacturer of signal transmission solutions, completed the purchase of Hirschmann Automation and Control, Chambersburg, Pa., from European equity finance investor HgCapital. Belden paid $260 million for...
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Liebherr’s LR 1300 Crawler Closes the Product Range Gap
At Bauma, Liebherr unveiled the LR 1300 crawler crane, having a maximum load capacity of 330 tons. This crane fills space between LR 1280 and LR 1350/1 models in Liebherr’s crawler cranes product range. One advantage of this bridge crane is its multifunctional...
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Grove, National Crane to Show New Cranes at ICUEE
Manitowoc quality crane Group, Manitowoc, Wis., will display and demonstrate three cranes in Booth N2016 at ICUEE 2007, held Oct. 16-18 for the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky. This company will display innovative cranes from National...
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Canadian Crane Operators on Strike
Union crane operators are saved to strike, quieting construction sites around Winnipeg, Manitoba, based on reports because of the CBC News. This is the mobile crane operator strike in as many months in Canada. In May, crane and heavy equipment operators...
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New Rental Company Specializes in CARB-compliant RT Cranes
Continental Crane Co., a brand new bare-rental crane company, has opened in La Mirada, Calif., to be able to serve southern California plus the Southwest. With new cranes arriving each month, Continental Crane’s fleet will include things like in excess...
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Self-Propelled Crane Designed for Assembly Work and Loading
Air Technical Industries, Mentor, Ohio, introduces a new self-propelled mobile crane, which comes with a three-section 35-foot telescopic boom that to uplift to twenty,000 pounds. The beds base design is narrow, enabling it to pass through doorways, aisles,...
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Manitowoc to Launch New Truck Cranes Bauma China
Manitowoc will launch three new Dongyue truck cranes, manufactured at its Manitowoc factory in Tai’an, China, at bauma China 2008. Manitowoc’s booth covers over 700 square meters and is significantly larger than you can actually last appearance for the...
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Crane Institute Certification Now Accredited by NCCA
Crane Institute of America Certification (CIC), Sanford, Fla., formed in May 2007, last week received accreditation for its national mobile crane operation testing and certification program in the NCCA. The nation’s Commission for Certifying Agencies...
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Linden Comansa Launches Tower Crane Series
The new number of tower crane from Linden Comansa have finally to start dating ? of commercialization. The littlest models of the modern LC 1100 Series, the 11 LC 90 5t and the 11 LC 90 6t, happen to be available since July. Another four models in the...
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Assessment Begins for Crane Operators in British Columbia
Crane operators in British Columbia began assessments in December to comply with the province��s new mobile crane operator certification program requirements. As of this month, more than 12,000 operators have registered for assessment, according to Fraser...
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Mini-cranes find a favored place in industrial applications
Relative newcomers towards the American industrial scene are utilized crane. Collapsing with a size that��s small enough to install into a lift or door, these compact machines can be found with variable power choices for fume-free indoor operations. They��re...
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ISO Standard Seeks to Reduce Crane Risks Worldwide
New ISO standards on quality crane inspections try to lessen the risk of accident both to persons involved with a lifting operation and those nearby, and also of damage to property. ISO 23814:2009, Cranes �C Competency requirements for crane inspectors,...
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Multi-Tasking Forklift Crane Introduced by Air Technical Industries
Air Technical Industries, Mentor, Ohio, has announced its new, convertible Jib-Master Forklift used crane. Quite a few being a forklift crane for lifting large parts or bundles of long material and has an optional personnel basket. The crane can be converted...
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Cometto Partners with Kitchen’s Crane
Industrie Cometto S.p.A., Cuneo, Italy, has partnered with Kitchen��s used crane & Equipment, Chester, Va., for sales of modular trailers with hydraulic or electronic steering, self-propelled transporters along with other Cometto transport vehicles in...
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NCCERNACB Sets Dates for Crane Practical Examiner Training Program
To hold costs down, employers would like to their unique all of the employees to manage practical examinations to potential mobile crane operators. NCCER/NACB��s nationally accredited crane operator certification program gives a mechanism for employers...
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Manitex Receives Orders for New 50155S Crane
Manitex, Georgetown, Texas, announced in July that it has accepted the very first orders because of its new 50155S used crane designed with the initial chance to break the 200 foot barrier with a powered boom and single piece jib. Developed for that growing...
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Tadano Warns Customers of Counterfeit Cranes
crane manufacturers Tadano has released your firm stand out to customers regarding counterfeit cranes, warning that counterfeit Tadano products are already appearing out there worldwide. The fakes are mainly of an mix-and-match type composed of aspects...
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Crane Trash Skip Handles Bulk Materials
The new heavy-duty used crane trash skip from Star Industries, Fort Worth, Texas, features a 12,000-pound load capacity to manage nearly all kind of trash or bulk material. It can be built to be hoisted having a group of 10-foot or longer cable or strap...
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CraneSTAR Selects Morey for Telematics Technology
Manitowoc has announced The Morey Corporation, Woodridge, Ill., because supplier in the Telematics Control Unit that forms a vital section of its new CraneSTAR asset management system. CraneSTAR transmits vital data related to the crane��s operating conditions...
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Pervidi Crane Inspection Program Works Via PDA
Pervidi Crane Inspection & Service Management, produced by Techs4Biz, Hauppauge, N.Y., is made to improve efficiencies, reduce costs, and help the tracking and management of used crane inspection, maintenance, service and repair activities. Countless...
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Can Manitowoc Live Up To More Bullish Crane
Amidst the still-shaky non-residential construction recovery, investors have cast strong votes simply incoming prosperity for Manitowoc (MTW). This quality crane and foodservice company is perhaps those types of to benefit if construction equipment orders...