A tower crane has been installed at the site of the $90 million Qantas Group Flight Training Centre, where construction has ramped up. Read more
Work begins on $46M crane-equipped railcar manufacturing plant
Work is underway to construct a $46 million railcar manufacturing facility, which will include three specialised cranes. Read more
Electric crane helps build Australia’s first timber hotel
An electric crane has been used to limit the impact of noise during the construction of Australia’s first cross laminated timber (CLT) hotel. Read more
Military-style lifts underway to remove Sydney Metro tunnelling machines
Four military-style operations are underway to lift out tunnel boring machine (TBM) cutterheads, each weighing 100 tonnes, as tunnelling wraps up on the Sydney Metro project.
Queensland approves development of $2B windfarm
Construction on one of the largest wind farms in the southern hemisphere is one step closer following the Queensland Government granting development approval for Forest Wind. Read more
Self-erecting crane used to build $27M Mona expansion
A Potain Igo T 85 A self-erecting crane is being used to expand the Museum of New and Old Art (Mona) in Hobart, Tasmania. Read more
Sydenham Station uses 500t crane for major upgrade
A 500-tonne crane has lifted five massive roof canopies into place at Sydenham Station, as part of a major construction operations for the Sydney Metro project. Read more
Final 67 tonne girder lifted onto Green Bridge
The final girder on the $19.5 million Green Bridge project has been lifted into place for the City of Gold Coast. Read more
Kurrajong tree lifted to new home for METRONET
An 80-year old Kurrajong tree has been craned to the Bert Wright Park to clear the way for the Bayswater Station upgrade project, Perth. Read more
Bringing a vision to life
Potain cranes help realise Gaudi’s 130 year old vision with the imminent completion of Barcelona’s Basilica Sagrada Familia. Read more