Simon Gould

How safe is your tower crane signage?

City skylines countrywide now feature tower cranes with large illuminated signage at night, promoting the construction firm and development company responsible for the project. Peter Sachr from Sachr Sign Co., with 45 years experience in the sign industry, is asking, “Is your crane signage safe? Is your crane sign compliant? Are you covered in case of a crane sign accident?” Read More

Liebherr continues move to electric

Details have been revealed of an electric version of Liebherr’s 160 tonne capacity LR 1160.1 lattice boom crawler crane. As with its bigger siblings – the 220 tonne capacity LR 1200.1 unplugged and the 250 tonne LR 1250.1 unplugged – the latest one can be operated via a mains power cable, or untethered, on batteries. Read More

More partners for MyCrane

MyCrane the world’s first digital platform for the search and selection of crane contractors – has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PESCO Switzerland AG, Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management company (EPCM) with their Headquarters in Zug. Read More