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conAgro, the official Raimondi agent for Cyprus, has set up two MRT111 flat-top cranes in the city of Pafos to assist in the construction of a new university campus. This…

Fagioli, a global transport, logistics and heavy engineering specialist, has developed a unique jack-up system for heavy-duty transport projects. This dynamic system working in combination with their self-propelled Cometto SPMT…

Goldhofer is showcasing four products for the American market during the Conexpo exhibition in Las Vegas. These include the STZ-VL4 (3+1) lowboy trailer with flip axle and deck inserts, the…

Faymonville has introduced the new ModulMAX AP-M modular trailer that combines the supporting assist mode with the self-propelled mode and the classic trailer mode. This transport solution is one of…

UK-based heavy lift and transport specialist, Allelys, used a Modulift MOD 250 spreader beam below-the-hook of a LG1550 crane, to lift a Yankee paper dryer in Barrow-in-Furness. These huge pressure vessels remove…

Mammoet will provide an adjustable super bridge as levee crossing for the transport of modules for Plaquemines LNG project in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. When fully developed, Plaquemines LNG will have…

Five years ago Mammoet was approached by Framatome to assist with the removal and replacement of four steam generators from inside its nuclear power plants in France. The main challenge…

The German family owned company, Greiner GmbH, who specialises in development, design, and production of custom-built transport, assembly, and special-purpose systems, has recently delivered three new Sefiro’s, specifically designed to…

Luxembourg railroad company CFL has completed an important step in its infrastructure expansion program by shifting a 200-meter-long arch bridge with a help of self-propelled vehicles from Cometto. With a…

“Arboretum”, a park with 1,000 planted trees and modern workplaces surrounded by an abundance of wood is the vision for Europe’s largest timber campus in Nanterre near Paris. Ten Liebherr…

IDP, Egyptian Potain dealer, has erected and commissioned the country’s first two Potain MCR 295 luffing jib tower cranes to help contactor Orascom Construction develop the Maspero Triangle district in…

Neuwied-based heavy transport company Hack Schwerlastservice has relied on Tadano’s AC 3.045-1 City with the E-Pack to shift heavy equipment at Hitachi Energy Germany AG’s plant in Bad Honnef. “Without…

Saudi Arabian company Bin Quraya has expanded its crane fleet with an LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane from Liebherr. Owner Awad Bin Quraya explains his company’s investment in the new nine-axle…
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…
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…

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…

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…

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…
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…

Hackl Spezial-Transporte GmbH has placed an order for Goldhofer’s new »FT SERIES«, a pivot-mounted pendulum axle combination system for on-road working in the heavy payload class. “The decisive factor for…

Modulift has recently finished the testing of MOD 1100 modular spreader beam, the largest supplied standard beam in the Modulift range with a lifting capacity of 2000 tonnes. Ordered by…

Provider of lifting solutions throughout America, CraneWorks, has placed a major order for several new four- to nine-axle all terrain cranes from Tadano.Tadano America Regional Business Manager Dave Kuhlman commented:…

Mammoet has announced strategic partnership with Bay Crane Services, one of the leaders in the crane rental, specialized transportation, and construction industries throughout the Northeastern United States. This partnership will…

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…
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