Shillabeer Crane Hire’s latest lift-off
Dale Shillabeer opened the doors of Shillabeer Crane Hire on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula in 2005. Back then, the young company owned a single 12-tonne Franna pick-and-carry crane.
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Point. Click. Lift: A nerve-centre for crane hire companies
Ian Scott, General Manager, Wide Bay Crane Hire still remembers the patch-work system that once kept Wide Bay Crane Hire running. “We were using magnetic whiteboards, Excel sheets, diaries – plus a lot of back-and-forth phone calls,” he said.
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Importance of mental wellbeing in the workplace
Earlier in the year Boom Logistics announced an inaugural partnership with MensLine Australia, furthering its commitment to safety within its workforce and highlighting a significant investment in supporting the wellbeing of the broader community. Elaine Buchanan, Boom Logistics General Manager, HR and Industrial Relations, discusses the initiative.
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Wire rope without the wait
Wire rope is the unseen workhorse of Australia’s lifting fleet, and few people know it better than Peter Morley. Though now retired, Peter worked at All Lifting & Safety for over four years and continues to consult for the team.
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A new standard in lifting design
With demand surging for more complex, heavily reinforced concrete panels, Reid has stepped up with a specialised solution: the 3DX Narrow Anchor and Edge Lifting Clutch system.
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Precision in motion: The VLN 2.0 revolutionises load handling
Australian distributor for the Vita Load Navigator (VLN) recently confirmed the latest version, the VLN 2.0 has officially been released to the Australian market. Niall Maguire, Erne Lifting’s Head of Operations provides more detail regarding the latest lifting technology.
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Alliance Engineering: Your ally in lifting the impossible
For more than 30 years, Alliance Engineering Consultants (AEC) has forged a reputation across Australia as a trusted name in solving some of the most complex lifting and structural engineering challenges.
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Lifting Gear Hire & Sales: A local heavy-lift champ with global power
West Australian contractors who work between the hook and the load have long known Lifting Gear Hire & Sales (LGHS) for its deep inventory and quick turn-arounds.
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Built to Lift: Why Manitowoc Finance’s crane-savvy finance beats the conventional big banks
When a crane owner decides to add another Grove all terrain or Potain tower crane, the cheque book is rarely the only hurdle.
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Joyce Krane first with Liebherr innovation
Joyce Krane has built a reputation for being early embracers of crane innovation and this has been reinforced with the arrival of the Liebherr LG 1800-1.0 – the first in the country. James Joyce, Joyce Krane General Manager discusses the reasons behind the purchase.
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