The winners of the 2020 Women in Industry Awards have been announced to celebrate the outstanding success and and industry work of women in traditionally male-dominated markets. Read more
TRT appoints KOBELCO sub distributor
Tidd Ross Todd Limited (TRT) has appointed Baden Davis Crane Connection as a sub distributor to expand the KOBELCO Crawler Crane sales and customer support network in Australia. Read more
Manitowoc appoints new President and CEO
The Manitowoc Company has appointed a new President and CEO to replace the outgoing Barry Pennypacker, who is stepping down from his role and as a member of the board as part of the company’s leadership transition plan. Read more
Two Way Cranes completes complex barge lift
Two Way Cranes was recently engaged by Polaris Marine Pty and faced the task of lifting a 67t concrete barge out of Sydney Harbour. Read more
Manitowoc launches Potain MCT 275 topless crane
Manitowoc has expanded its range of topless cranes with the launch of the Potain MCT 275 to deliver easier transport and assembly, high efficiency and reliability. Read more
Palfinger reports strong half year results despite COVID-19
Palfinger has reported a strong financial result for the first half of 2020 despite a challenging and crisis filled year. Read more
Melbourne construction scaled back to 25%
Construction sites for large buildings in Melbourne must reduce their workforce to the practical minimum and can have no more than 25 per cent of their workers on site at any time following new COVID-19 restrictions. Read more
Compliance blitz begins for NSW crane operators
New South Wales crane operators are being put on notice as SafeWork inspectors begin a compliance blitz across the state next month. 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