New South Wales, Australia-based Ranger Lifting has named industry veteran Oliver Auston technical consultant. He will continue to serve as a Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) board representative.
Sarens erects wind turbines using Liebherr LR 11000 crawler
Global green and heavy haulage contractor Sarens, took delivery of a new LR 11000 crawler crane from Liebherr earlier in the year. For its first job, the new 1000 tonne crane was assembled at Oostpolder wind farm, which is currently being built to the south of the Dutch port of Eemshaven. Sarens received the order from there to erect Enercon E-136 EP5 wind turbines with a hub height of 155 metres.
New SANY SCC400TB crawler delivered to Murray Constructions
Murray Constructions is a long established and progressive family-owned and operated business based in Deniliquin, Southern New South Wales. They are specialists in the construction of concrete bridges and levee banks right across NSW and Victoria. Read more
Lifting is everywhere
Let’s encourage everybody to open their eyes to the importance of lifting equipment, says Justin Boehm, Member Engagement Manager for Australia at the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA).
Marr Contracting awarded heavy lifting contract on Waste to Energy Project
Marr Contracting awarded heavy lifting contract on the East Rockingham Waste to Energy Project.
DICA launches eCommerce site
DICA announces customers can now purchase many of its products through an online eCommerce portal. “As our product lines have expanded to include a wide variety of engineered equipment setup aids, our new eCommerce site improves convenience for customers,” said Kris Koberg, CEO of DICA.
Optimising crane safety and service life
Konecranes RailQ Runway Survey optimises crane safety and service life.
Sleipnir breaks records
SSCV Sleipnir, a semi-submersible crane vessel owned and operated by Heerema Marine Contractors recently broke lifting records on the Johnan Sverdrup phase 2 development projects.
Two Way Cranes gives Westmead Children’s Hospital a lift
When Xavier Zammit was diagnosed with a dangerous blood infection, the Paediatrics Intensive Care (PIC) unit team at Westmead Children’s Hospital nursed him back to health. Xavier was released after 3 weeks of intensive care and shortly afterwards the Zammit family made a donation to the hospital. Read more
Dual Frannas perform in motor grader recovery
When a 22t motor grader got into trouble in the Bundaberg Region of Queensland, Matherson Crane Hire sent two Franna MAC 25 SuperLifts to the rescue. Read more