Autogru Rigo few years ago introduced on the crane market a 50 metric tons capacity rough-terrain crane, called RT 500, with 35 meter boom length. This mobile crane acquired many modern technical features from its predecessors either in the rough-terrain [...]
A Terex AC 1000 was recently utilized by Austrian crane service provider Felbermayr to lift gigantic pipes inside the cooling tower of a unit at the Šoštanj power plant in Slovenia. The conditions that awaited project team at the site [...]
With ‘Liebherr Simulations’ (LiSIM®) a maritime crane simulator has been launched to provide a cost-effective and highly efficient crane operator training solution. Based on original software and hardware, the Liebherr simulators increase port safety and productivity by providing a cost-effective [...]
Manitowoc introduced the latest Potain topless tower crane built at its facility in Porto, Portugal. The 8 t capacity Potain MCT 178 was introduced to customers during an event at the Manitowoc facility in Porto. The crane’s features include improved [...]
Italian crane manufacturer Galizia has sold its first GF400 battery-electric pick and carry crane. The sale was made during the Bauma construction equipment exhibition in Munich, Germany, in April 2013. The GF400 has a capacity of 40 tonnes, a compact [...]
Manufacturer Liebherr has unveiled the new LR 11000 crawler crane at Bauma 2013. The LR 11000 has a 1,000 tonne lifting capacity, a maximum lifting height of 222 metres and a maximum radius of 160 metres. The new crawler crane [...]
Two specially designed GMK4100 mobile cranes from Grove, customized for work indoors and in tight industrial spaces, have completed their first job. The 100 t capacity cranes lifted an 82 t piece of machinery at a 6.5 m radius inside [...]
Sennebogen, which also builds material handlers, port equipment and lifting cranes, is using this month’s Bauma exhibition in Munich, Germany, to take the wraps off a new 130 tonne duty cycle crawler crane, the 6130 HD. The company, which is [...]
On opening day of Bauma much attention is being paid to the new Terex Explorer 5800 all-terrain crane, which can be configured to meet any axle load configuration — from under 9,1 t (9.9 US tons) to 16,5 t (18.2 [...]
Terex Port Solutions is to build a Gottwald Model 8 mobile harbour crane for long-standing customer Operadora de la Cuenca del Pacifico (OCUPA) for the Port of Manzanillo on the Pacific coast of Mexico. The G HMK 8410 variant will [...]
