Leading tower crane hire company Reds Global is currently operating two Potain MCT1105-50 heavy lift models on a data centre construction site in Sydney. They are currently the largest flat top tower cranes in Australia.Read More
For Peter Shelton, cranes have been more than a career – they’ve been a lifelong calling. After starting as a storeman at Franna in 1989, he worked his way up to General Manager, before later holding leadership roles at James Equipment and Tadano.Read More
For crane owners, the real value of a machine extends beyond its lifting strength – it’s about how quickly and efficiently it can be added to the fleet to keep projects moving on time. That’s where the partnership between DLL and Tadano stands out.Read More
For most transport and crane hire companies, machines are a livelihood. But some machines carry more than just weight – they carry meaning. For Craig Membrey, Managing Director of Membrey’s Transport & Crane Hire, one crane now holds something deeply personal: the memory of his son Rowan, and a message he has carried for more than a decade – that talking about mental health can save lives.Read More
Across Australia’s resource, infrastructure, marine, and industrial sectors, lifting and material handling challenges are rarely straightforward. MCT Equipment is committed to rethinking how these jobs get done, pushing the limits of the alternative lifting landscape in Australia. By introducing smarter, safer, and more versatile solutions, it is helping crews work with greater precision, efficiency, and confidence wherever heavy lifting is required.Read More
The North East Link will reshape how Melbourne moves, linking the city’s north and east in ways planners have envisioned for decades. But while commuters look forward to faster journeys, those building the project face a very different challenge: staying safe in some of the most hazardous conditions in construction.Read More
Cairns may be best known as the place where the reef meets the rainforest, but behind the palm trees and postcard views sits a crane hire business that has been quietly building a reputation for tackling just about anything.Read More
In the lifting industry, even the smallest oversight can have catastrophic results. Routine pre-use checks and scheduled thorough examinations are more than paperwork – they are lifesavers.Read More
Brisbane City Cranes recently took delivery of a new XCMG XCA40-E 40 tonne capacity all terrain. General Manager Billy Sasalu and Business Development Manager Joe Conti explain the reasons for choosing XCMG.Read More
Able to handle heavy loads in tight spaces, Dieci’s new Apollo 20.4 ‘Smart Telehandler’ provides both strength and savings in one small but powerful machine.Read More