For four decades, WA Universal has been part of Western Australia’s construction story. From its beginnings as a family-run rigging company, the business has grown into one of Perth’s leading providers of cranes, transport, and rigging services.Read More
In an industry dominated by imports, one Australian manufacturer is proving that quality and innovation still have a strong foothold at home. Maxirig, based in Geelong, has become a quiet achiever in the nation’s lifting sector, producing lifting equipment that is both bespoke and proudly Australian Made. Read More
Bridco has established itself as one of Australia’s foremost suppliers of stainless-steel load-rated fittings, Grade 60 lifting chain and components, and stainless-steel wire rope. Managing Director Nathan Bridge shares the story of how this family-owned business evolved from a garage operation to a trusted industry leader with an international reputation.Read More
In early September, The Baden Davis Crane Connection (Crane Connection) announced that it had been appointed as the distributor of XCMG Cranes covering New South Wales, Queensland and the ACT. Read More
Leading international tower crane manufacturer Comansa has recently announced the establishment of its local rental, sales and service support subsidiary “Comansa Australia”.Read More
Luke Davis joined Ronco, the Western Australia, South Australia and Northern Territory dealer for XCMG Cranes, in August. Mark Turner has been with the organisation for a number of years. Both provide insights into the Ronco organisation.Read More
Universal Cranes recently took delivery of a new Sany SCC3200T, 320 tonne capacity lattice boom crawler. It’s not the first Sany to be purchased by the company explains Ben Smith, National Operations manager.Read More
With a commitment to stock availability and ensuring the correct tyres are fitted for the right applications, Bridgestone is a Tier One Tyre supplier to the crane industry. Steve Bekker, Regional Sales Manager, East, for Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia explains the importance of fitting and maintaining correct cranes tyres.Read More
Sany is sharpening its Australian push with a tighter dealer model, heavier investment in service and parts, and a product roadmap aimed at wind, all terrain and rough terrain segments. That was the clear message from Rex Chen, who oversees international sales for Sany’s crane business, and Philip White, who supports Sany sales across Australia and leads direct sales for Sany tower cranes Down Under.Read More