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May 2024
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JMG open day at new HQ
New facility offers pick-and-carry innovation, plus urban regeneration, says JMG.
Mammoet, ESTA and SPMT guidelines
Testing at Mammoet’s yard helped establish updated SPMT stability guidelines.
HSC updates crawlers
New versions of SCX1000A-3 and SCX1800A-3 from Sumitomo Heavy Industries Construction Cranes Co.
Mike Posener joins Stafford Crane Group
Industry figure Mike Posener joins Stafford Crane Group as marketing and business development director.
Fagioli claims three world records for ship move
A ship weighing over 23,000 tonnes transported on 880 Scheuerle SPMT axle lines.
Exclusive video: Faymonville at Intermat 2024
Four trailers and an SPMT showcased at Faymonville’s Intermat stand. This included the CombiMAX, which has been bought by two Dutch companies, while the ECO1000 SPMT has also been bought another two Dutch companies.
Sarens in Mozambique
Collaboration between Sarens and Transportes Lalgy Lda set to provide crane, heavy lift, and specialised transport services across Mozambique.
New MyCrane recruits for Saudi
Two new appointments for MyCrane strengthen the platform’s investment in Saudi.
Exclusive video: Kobelco showcases new telecrawler at Intermat 2024
75-tonne capacity telecrawler, TKE750G, seen in the metal for first time at Paris trade show.
Large XCMG tower crane used on bridge work
XCMG’s XGT8300-320S super large tower crane used on world's largest single-span cable-stayed bridge with steel box girders.
SC&RF white paper
Organisation’s latest report designed as resource to educate and facilitate industry insight and understanding.
May issue of Cranes Today magazine out now
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European market overview from Sarens
Yannick Sel, group projects commercial director at Sarens, speaks exclusively to Cranes Today on industry growth areas, the energy transition, fleet demand, nuclear projects, plus more…
New Jaso luffer
32 tonne luffer is optimised for transport and assembly.
UK market snapshot from Ainscough
Martin Nobes, sales director at UK lifting solutions provider Ainscough Crane Hire, on issues including proactively engaging with the authorities, the importance of planning, safety, and areas of industry growth.
Comansa luffer debutes in China
Navarra, Spain-headquartered flat top and luffing jib tower crane manufacturer Comansa has debuted its most recent model of luffing crane, the CML800, in China.
April 2024
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Bridge work for two of Sancho Toro’s tower cranes
Two Liebherr tower cranes tied-in to suspension road bridge.
Manitowoc launches two new Potain luffing jib cranes
MR 309 and MR 329 facilitate quicker and simpler crane assembly, says Potain.
Multiple tower cranes on space-restricted site
Close collaboration required between contractor and Multi-Crane on positioning six Potain MDTs at ten-building residential construction project in The Netherlands.
New 100 tonne rough terrain from Locatelli
Exclusive video: GRIL 110.100 debuts at Intermat 2024