Franna recently announced that an emergency bridging key option is now available on new MAC 25-4 models and can be retrofitted to any MAC 25 model. Read more
First US operator shares Franna experience
The first Franna AT 22 pick and carry crane left Conexpo when the show concluded and went to work on a large LNG project in southern US. Its operator quickly completed training and began to test the capabilities of the machine. He was forthcoming with his impressions of the Franna. Read more
Franna strengthens service offering
Despite the challenges presented by COVID-19, Franna has continued to invest in its service business across the country. Read more
MAC 25s headed underground in Mongolia
Franna – A Terex brand in partnership with local dealer MSM Group LLC have successfully delivered three pick and carry cranes to Mongolian mine OyuTolgoi, one of the rarest underground mines in the world in terms of gold and copper deposits. The deal consists of 3 x MAC 25-4 cranes, fully customised with mine specs and an advanced fire suppression system which allow the machines to safely and efficiently operate in the complex underground mining environment. Read more
Franna and Terex Cranes expand into India
Terex Cranes and Franna will begin manufacturing three product lines in Hosur, India from 2021, expanding the company’s global manufacturing footprint. Read more
Franna’s ConExpo first
With an eye on international sales and promoting the pick and carry concept to the global market, Terex exhibited a Franna at ConExpo for the first time. Danny Black, Franna General Manager, explains how the product was received. Read more
CICA WA: Chairman’s report
Chairman of the Western Australian branch of The Crane Industry Council of Australia (CICA), Anthony Grosser, examines the key issues facing WA over the coming year. Read more
First time Franna at CONEXPO 2020
The Franna AT 22 arrived in the US at the end of 2018 and had generated a lot of interest in the North American crane market. This interest has prompted the company to exhibit the articulated pick and carry crane at Conexpo 2020. Read more
Tadano acquisition of Demag Mobile Cranes ushers in new era
Tadano Ltd’s recent US$215 million ($319 million) acquisition of the Demag Mobile Cranes business brings together two of the top names in the lifting equipment industry – each well known for safety, quality, innovation, and performance. Cranes and Lifting reports. Read more
Borger Cranes first for New South Wales
Borger Cranes recently took delivery of the new Franna AT 40, the first of the new 40t model delivered in New South Wales. Cranes and Lifting finds out more. Read more