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24th November 202224th November 2022

Schmidbauer opts for Liebherr

With the aim to modernise its fleet of mobile cranes with lifting capacities from 50 to 110 tonnes, Schmidbauer has opted for four mobile cranes from Liebherr. The order also includes two crawler cranes which are intended to support the energy transition. “Our group of companies is actively combating climate change. We have ordered the …

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24th November 202224th November 2022

A perfectly planned night job

The Tadano CC 38.650-1 crawler crane has performed exceptionaly when lifting a 250 tonne bridge during the night in the city of Hazebrouck, located in the north of France. This intervention was a subject to critical deadlines and Sarens' project manager, Koen Rooms, wanted to leave nothing to chance: "That's why we did a test …

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24th November 202224th November 2022

Electric T and C models from Renault Trucks already available for pre-order

Renault Trucks has unveiled the models of its heavy-duty all-electric range. The Renault Trucks E-Tech T and C, which are the first to bear the manufacturer's new logo, will be produced in series at the Renault Trucks factory in Bourg-en-Bresse from 2023. These new models, which are for regional distribution and construction, have a design …

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22nd November 202222nd November 2022

GE Renewable selects Mammoet UK

Teesside-based Mammoet UK has been selected by GE Renewable Energy to supply onshore heavy lifting and transport for the staging and assembly of turbine components for the Dogger Bank Wind Farm. Dogger Bank Wind Farm is a joint venture between SSE Renewables, Equinor and Vårgrønn. Photo: Mammoet UK's headquarter in Thornaby, Teesside Mammoet will employ …

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21st November 202221st November 2022

Bolloré Logistics transports helicopter from France to Chile

Bolloré Logistics has recently delivered an H125 helicopter from France to Santiago de Chile. The 11 m squirrel is a versatile device suitable for business transport, medical evacuation, or urban and road surveillance. The operation was carried out on behalf of Ecocopter (a rotorcraft operator based in Chile). The pick-up service from Marseille, the air …

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18th November 202218th November 2022

Bovis Group lifts with Enerpac

French equipment installer, Bovis Group, has used Enerpac cube jacks to install two 16-tonne presses one on top of the other. By combining Enerpac SCJ-50 cube jacks with load-holding, wooden cribbing and jacking blocks, the presses were lifted and accurately positioned within the space available. Bovis Centre in Poitiers and Trinstal Equipements in Angers have …

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18th November 202218th November 2022

Large order for Tadano all terrain cranes from Sarens

Sarens has placed an order for 24 Tadano all terrain cranes and Tadano E-Packs for their different European subsidiaries such as Belgium, Netherlands, France, Poland, and UK as well as for their Australian operations. The order includes six units each of the Tadano AC 3.055-1, AC 4.080-1 and AC 5.130-1, three units AC 4.100-4L, …

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17th November 202217th November 2022

Himoinsa supplies power to build largest bridge ever erected over the Danube

Himoinsa has supplied 15 generator sets capable of supplying more than 8 MW of power for the construction of a major section of the Pan-European Corridor IV, which runs from Dresden (Germany) to Istanbul (Turkey), providing four lanes, a single railway track, a cycle lane and two pedestrian footpaths. The construction of the largest bridge ever …

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15th November 202215th November 2022

Port of Arendal in Norway takes delivery of a new LHM 550

Port of Arendal, located in the southern part of Norway between Larvik and Kristiansand, took a delivery of a new LHM 550 from Liebherr. With a lifting capacity of up to 144 tonnes, this mobile harbour crane offers the port the ability to support larger project and special cargo, as well as optimised bulk operations. …

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14th November 202214th November 2022

RBTS from Scheuerle transport longest rotor blades available on the market

Heavy transport specialist P. Adams added three blade transport systems (RBTS) from TII Scheuerle to its fleet and has already mastered the first practical application with 83-metre-long blades. A total of 24 rotor blades had to be transported along the approximately 170-kilometre route from the port city of Uddevalla in western Sweden, where the wind …

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