Business confidence is a key driver as the economy emerges from the COVID-19 storm. But it seems federal and state governments are very concerned about our ability to return to pre-pandemic levels without significant support. Read more
Unique crane removed as Crown Sydney tops out
Construction works on Crown Sydney has reached a new milestone following the removal of Marr Contracting’s 390D crane with a unique crane recovery system. Read more
New York City crane operators equipped with crane simulators
Operating a boom crane in North America’s most densely populated setting comes with a significant amount of responsibility, which is why a New York Crane license is one of the most difficult of its kind to obtain in the country. Read more
Gantry crane erected to deliver elevated road for West Gate Tunnel
A giant launching gantry crane has been erected to help build a new elevated road at Footscray Road as part of the West Gate Tunnel Project. Read more
Finalists revealed for 2020 Women in Industry Awards
Finalists have been announced for the 2020 Women in Industry Awards, with the winners to be announced online and through print. Read more
Potain MR 295 tower cranes build Birmingham’s biggest office tower
Two Potain MR 295 luffing jib cranes are helping build one of the largest office towers in Birmingham, England. Read more
Cranes and Lifting launches 2020 SHOWCASE
Cranes and Lifting magazine has launched a new initiative that will provide every crane hire business the opportunity to showcase the premier cranes in its fleet. Read more
Nobles and Atom form strategic alliance
Lifting and rigging product manufacturer Nobles has entered into a long-term strategic alliance with industrial hardware supplier Atom to improve customer access and reduce costs. Read more
Major log contract sees lifting equipment investment boost
One of Australia’s largest forest products logistics providers has secured a multi-million deal to provide log marshalling services and will invest in three new material handlers. Read more
Franna and Terex Cranes expand into India
Terex Cranes and Franna will begin manufacturing three product lines in Hosur, India from 2021, expanding the company’s global manufacturing footprint. Read more