Cranes & Lifting News

WA industry prepares as Defence boom reshapes the State’s economy

Western Australia’s long-expected Defence boom is beginning to take shape, signalling a major shift for the state’s construction sector.

A shared vision for vertical growth with Falcon and Potain

For Falcon Cranes, growth has always been a product of long-term thinking and strong partnerships.

Tadano AC 4.100L-1 becomes latest addition to crane hire fleet

Allen Crane Hire has expanded its fleet with a new Tadano AC 4.100L-1 all terrain crane, marking the company’s third …

Mammoet completes major substation transports for world’s largest offshore wind farm

Mammoet has completed the transport and weighing of three major offshore substations for the Dogger Bank Wind Farm, which will …

Nationwide Machinery launches buyer-awareness push for Zoomlion cranes

NMG, the official authorised distributor of Zoomlion cranes in Australia, has released a new buyer-awareness message to help the industry …

Product News

New heavy-lift knuckle-boom crane sets benchmark

Zoomlion has marked a major milestone with the handover of the ZTK120000 – the one of the largest knuckle-boom all-terrain …

Potain tower crane supports construction of major healthcare project

A Potain MDT 389 L16 tower crane is now in operation on the construction of the new Gaslini Hospital in …

Urban Cranes: Powering Perth’s next phase of construction

Urban Cranes continues to redefine Perth’s skyline through innovation, sustainability, and a clear focus on the future.

Filling a market gap in lifting solutions

APS Equipment has built a reputation in New Zealand for bringing practical, customer-driven lifting solutions to market. The company, best …

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Association News

The past, present and future of New Zealand’s crane industry

As the Crane Association of New Zealand (CANZ) marks its 50th anniversary, we pause to reflect on the extraordinary journey …

New project shines a spotlight on those behind the hook

When people think of the crane industry, most picture towering machines, high-vis gear, and the skilled operators navigating multi-tonne loads …

Commitment to safe lifting practices

Lifting operations remain some of the most high-risk activities across Australia and New Zealand’s industrial sectors – from construction and …

Australia updates safety standards for mobile elevating work platforms

Australia’s standards for the design and use of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) have just been overhauled — and the …

CICA CEO Report: A busy year ahead

Brandon Hitch, CEO The Crane Industry Council of Australia (CICA) talks about the Cranes in Wind Forum event and how …