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Seeing clearly with Visual Dispatch

When Wheeler Cranes made the move to a sprawling 22,000-square-metre facility in Hexham, New South Wales it wasn’t just the physical footprint that expanded – it marked a broader shift in how the business approached operations, technology, and efficiency. Read More

Danny D'CruzeJune 25, 2025, 4:43 pmJune 25, 2025

Features, Industry News, News

A Protective Shield around worksites

From a modest facility in Western Australia (WA), Protective Engineered Safety is quietly redefining how heavy equipment operators manage some of the most common and dangerous risks on construction and civil worksites. Read More

Danny D'CruzeJune 23, 2025, 10:00 amJune 23, 2025

Features, Industry News, Product News

Versatility, reliability and support key to Dieci success

Many in the construction sector recognise the hydraulic telescopic handler as a ‘multi tool’ asset which is one of the first pieces of equipment to arrive on a construction site and the last to leave. Bob Mules, National Sales Manager for Dieci Australia walks us through the features and benefits of the Dieci Icarus 40.17. Read More

Danny D'CruzeJune 19, 2025, 10:06 amJune 19, 2025

Features, Industry News

Plastic power for heavy lifts

On crane sites across Australia, timber blocks and steel plates have long been the go-to for crane outrigger pads. But in Western Australia, a quiet transformation is underway, led by a team that believes engineered plastics can do the job better, safer, and for longer. Read More

Danny D'CruzeJune 19, 2025, 9:04 amJune 19, 2025

Features, Industry News, Product News

Tadano reaches new heights

During BAUMA, a highlight from Tadano was the introduction of the CC 78.1250-1, the next generation of lattice boom crawler cranes. Read More

Danny D'CruzeJune 18, 2025, 9:58 amJune 18, 2025

Features, News, Product News

Big Rhino continues to step up with Sany 60T

Big Rhino Crane Hire’s significant move to buy a bigger crane was a game-changer for its plans to grow. CEO Marg Gravener wanted a crane that could handle larger and more complex projects without breaking the bank. Three years on, the crane has proven its worth. Read More

Danny D'CruzeJune 18, 2025, 9:30 amJune 18, 2025

Features, Industry News, News, Product News

Freo Group: Leading from the front

Operating the largest crane fleet in Australia, backed by 23 strategically located branches, this comprehensive network empowers a consistent safe delivery to meet and exceed on clients expectations. Read More

Danny D'CruzeJune 12, 2025, 10:07 amJune 13, 2025

Features, Industry News, News

Bridgestone’s quality tyres, service and support

Bridgestone Mining Solutions has been supplying Australian industry with Off The Road Tyres (OTR) for over 40 years and has been focused on the crane sector for more than 20. Steve Bekker, Bridgestone Mining Solutions’ Regional Sales Manager East, explains how there is a lot more to Bridgestone’s service than simply selling quality tyres.
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Danny D'CruzeJune 12, 2025, 9:51 amJune 12, 2025

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Australia’s custom lifting specialists

The Lifting Company has been engineering some of Australia’s most complex lifting solutions. From supporting large-scale construction projects to solving niche engineering puzzles for museums and zoos, the company has been providing lifting, rigging and height safety products and solutions since 2001. Read More

Danny D'CruzeJune 12, 2025, 9:26 amJune 12, 2025

Features, News, Product News

Crane gains: New Sany in the yard!

Expanding a fleet with a new crane is a significant decision, and for Craig Membrey, Managing Director of Membrey’s Transport & Crane Hire, it’s about much more than just equipment. It’s about partnering with a business he can trust. Read More

Danny D'CruzeJune 12, 2025, 7:54 amJune 12, 2025

Features

Seeing clearly with Visual Dispatch

A Protective Shield around worksites

Versatility, reliability and support key to Dieci success

Plastic power for heavy lifts

Tadano reaches new heights

Big Rhino continues to step up with Sany 60T

Freo Group: Leading from the front

Bridgestone’s quality tyres, service and support

Australia’s custom lifting specialists

Crane gains: New Sany in the yard!

How to plan for a multi-crane lift

Changes to AS1418.1 Standard

10-year major inspections, a major expense – but is there a better way?

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