A Franna Mac25 is at the centre of a renewable diesel fuel experiment in the upcoming month for construction company McConnell Dowell.
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Quicklift Crane Hire celebrates 25 years in business, acquires new cranes
Raimondi’s POD on the Parliament of Victoria’s restoration
Komp Cranes acquires new Maeda MC305C through Pace Cranes
Melbourne-based crane services company Komp Cranes recently took delivery of a new Maeda MC305C mini crawler crane. Director Danny Toohey and Pace Cranes’ National Sales Manager Michael Cawston discuss the Maeda brand, Japanese manufacturing and the importance of post-sale service.
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Dynamic Rigging acquires 26 offset lifting beams
Dynamic Rigging holds a range of equipment that can fulfil any customer’s needs at any time, thanks to its large inventory and dry-hire business model. The Sunshine-based company’s latest acquisition of offset lifting beams from GTC Engineering seeks only to enhance that.
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JYC put Tadano CC3800s to use in WGTP dual lifts
Engaged at Victoria’s West Gate Tunnel Project to help lift a range of girders and steel portals, JYC’s two Tadano CC3800s have been put to the test over the past 18 months completing a range of dual lifts on the WGTP. JYM Heavy Lift Manager Ben Musson provides an update on the project, its difficulties, and a range of the heavy lifts completed by the joint venture.
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Advanced Cranes complete lifts on 1700-tonne rail bridge for Victoria’s Big Build
Advanced Cranes has deployed two of its Liebherr all-terrain cranes to lift and install 16 beams on a rail bridge as a part of Victoria’s Big Build.
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1400-tonne custom launching gantry crane completes final 100-tonne lift
The 1400-tonne custom launching gantry crane operating on the West Gate Tunnel Project has helped lift the final span into place on the new freeway.
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Clennett Hire expands operations with Haulotte’s EWPs
Clennett Hire has made the decision to expand into Victoria, with Haulotte’s EWPs at the forefront of its product range. Co-founder Saar Alfasi discusses the company’s journey to date.
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CICA Member Profile: Buchanan Mobile Cranes
Greg Buchanan, the founder of Buchanan Mobile Cranes, has a boiler-making background and the crane side of the business evolved out of the need to install or erect the steelwork that he fabricated. While the crane work is now a significant business in its own right, steel fabrication and engineering complement the crane business and there are many niche projects that require both areas of expertise.
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