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UAA: A legacy in crane insurance and a vision for the future

For over 50 years, Underwriting Agencies of Australia (UAA) has been the number one provider of insurance for the crane and mobile plant and machinery sectors. Over this time UAA has stood as a pillar of strength and reliability in the crane insurance industry, providing comprehensive coverage tailored to the unique challenges of these sectors. Read More
Cranes & Lifting, Features, Industry News, Uncategorized

Lifting the quality of access equipment with LinCon

LinCon Hire and Sales is a leading provider of high standard access equipment hire as well as offering repairs, servicing and sales. With an extensive and diverse range of nearly 150 truck-mounted Elevating Work Platforms, and with a team of skilled personnel across six states, LinCon ensures exceptional service with a focus on global safety standards. Read More
sennebogen
 C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Features, International, News, Product News, Products, Reduced Emissions

Sennebogen’s sustainable approach to manufacturing

This year’s Crane Industry Council of Australia’s (CICA’s) National Conference and Exhibition theme was ‘Building a Sustainable Tomorrow.’ Cranes and Lifting magazine sat down with Marco Burgmer, Sennebogen’s CEO for the Asia Pacific, and Anthony Heeks, Managing Director of Pace Cranes, Sennebogen National Distributor, to discuss Sennebogen’s approach to the topic.
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crane safety
 Australia, C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Features, News, Product News, Safety, Technology

The evolution of crane safety systems: A historical perspective

Franna was the brainchild of innovator Dave Francis, who saw a need to improve the safety of pick and carry “Tractor” cranes of the day … remember their nickname “Wobblies”? Over the decades, advancements in safety systems have significantly enhanced the reliability, performance, and operational ease of cranes. The history of safety system development for pick-and-carry cranes, as outlined by Franna’s journey, exemplifies the industry’s commitment to reducing risks and improving outcomes.
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