Cranes & Lifting News

Manitowoc to showcase three new products to make Potain cranes easier to use

At Bauma 2025, crane maker Potain will introduce three new products to make its cranes more user-friendly. These include an …

Forty years of co-operation

In 1984, Lower Bavarian machine manufacturer SENNEBOGEN and Lower Franconian machine manufacturer ABI GmbH laid the foundations for a successful …

Gleason Cranes’ continued focus on service and support

Gleason Cranes recently announced the appointment of Rob Solomon as Operations Manager to continue to drive support services including after …

Large concrete beams installed for new Calder Park Drive bridge

Crews worked to complete the second stage of construction on the new Calder Park Drive road bridge in Melbourne’s northwest.

Last crane removed at Frankston Hospital construction site

The $1.1 billion Frankston Hospital upgrade has hit another big milestone: the last of four tower cranes has been taken …

Product News

Niftylift

Niftylift hybrids lead the charge

Niftylift was the first Elevated Work Platform (EWP) manufacturer to introduce the hybrid engine concept. Managing Director John King discusses …
Liebherr 2000th crane

Liebherr builds 2000th mobile harbour crane for Marcegaglia

Liebherr has reached a milestone with the production of its 2000th mobile harbour crane (LHM).
mcs rental software

MCS Rental Software launches new mobile app available on iOS and Android

Rental software provider, MCS, has launched its new mobile app, ‘Resource Mobile’, which is now available on iOS and Android.
Tadano

Tadano’s New AC 5.250L-2 crane offers extended reach and more power

Tadano has introduced the AC 5.250L-2, a new all-terrain crane that adds to the capacity of the existing line up.

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Association News

LiftCon 2025

LEEA launches LiftCon 2025

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) is gearing up for another exciting year with a host of significant events and …
crane safety

Taking safety to new heights

International Crane Stakeholders Assembly has released essential safety guidance for crane operators near power lines.
LEEA

LEEA regional event heads to Brisbane

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) is hosting a free regional event in Brisbane next week, Thursday 6 March. Forming …

Celebrating 50 Years of the Crane Association of New Zealand

Fifty years ago, in 1975, the Crane Association of New Zealand (CANZ) was formed under the leadership of Max Whiley. …
cica president

CICA: Looking forward to a new year

The Crane Industry Council of Australia Board President Ben Pieyre says there is a lot to be optimistic about for …