Crane supply company 600 Cranes has assisted in the installation of safety barriers on Melbourne’s West Gate Bridge, with the company supplying a Tadano ZE290 truck-mounted crane to complete the John Holland-led project.
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Crane technology for nuclear construction projects
Belgian company Sarens has unveiled the world’s largest crane – the SGC-250, which will be used to perform all the major lifts at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in the UK.
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Strictly Cranes dismantles Raimondi crane for Aland
Australian tower crane specialist Strictly Cranes used a 350-tonne capacity mobile crane to dismantle a 100m-high Raimondi LR213 luffing jib crane belonging to developer-builder Aland.
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MHE-Demag revolutionises customer experience with the new V-type crane
Material handling experts MHE-Demag is revolutionising its business approach in the overhead crane industry with the launch of its new Demag V-type crane.
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Manitowoc updates its diagnostic mobile app for cranes
Manitowoc Cranes has updated its smartphone app, which helps customers diagnose technical issues on their cranes.
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Lifting profits: how to keep crane operating costs down
Whether you work in construction, mining or hire, operating heavy-mobile cranes is a costly endeavour, due to the difficulty in tracking a crane’s whereabouts, engine hours and upkeep. This is why cranes of all shapes and sizes require constant supervision, ongoing maintenance and continual operation to remain a profitable part of a business. By Jim French, Australasian Construction Solutions Specialist, Teletrac Navman.
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Windhoist completes work on Mount Emerald wind farm
With the recent lifting of the final turbine, Windhoist have completed work on the 180MW Mount Emerald wind farm, having successfully raised and installed 16 Vestas V112 x 84mhh and 37 V112 x 90mhh wind turbines on the Far North Queensland wind farm project.
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Tadano Oceania continues ITS focus on improving productivity, efficiency and safety
Cranes and Lifting looks at how Tadano Oceania is embracing innovation and bringing the next generation of crane control and safety technology to the industry.
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Recruiting and retaining the right staff in construction
Experienced engineer Jamie Shelton shares with Cranes and Lifting the key elements to hiring and keeping the right employees in the fast-moving construction sector.
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Indonesian crane dealer gains insights into Australian learnings
A delegation from the Terex mobile cranes dealer visited the CICA exhibition and conference to gain better insights into the Australian crane industry.
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