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Customers looking for information about DLM’s load monitoring and lifting equipment can now receive immediate answers through DynaBot, a new chatbot introduced on the company’s website. Developed in-house, DynaBot is…
Mammoet has completed a series of complex heavy lift, transport and marine operations for Aibel’s Munin topside, part of Aker BP’s Yggdrasil development in the North Sea. Contracted by Aibel…
Travescaut is reducing transport times for its heavy construction equipment with a MultiMAX semi-trailer, whose hydraulic widening and forced steering are proving particularly valuable on the narrow and challenging roads…
WireCo has named Luis Padilla Chief Operating Officer for North America, where he will lead the company’s regional business and oversee operational performance, manufacturing and execution. Reporting directly to CEO…
Hanchang Heavy Equipment has taken delivery of a Liebherr LR 12500-1.0 crawler crane in South Korea, adding 2,500 tonnes of lifting capacity to its fleet for major offshore wind, energy…
Osprey has officially opened its new engineering hub and headquarters in Portishead, North Somerset. The new facility is twice the size of its previous premises and has been designed to…
Mammoet transported an oversized transformer from Hitachi Energy’s factory in Ludvika to Köping Port using its high-capacity AL600 girder frame trailer after the unit exceeded Sweden’s rail transport weight limits.…
MV Mila has joined the SAL fleet as the first vessel in the company’s new 14K-700 series, introducing a new generation of multipurpose heavy lift carriers designed for complex project…
Four Liebherr 85 EC-B tower cranes are helping scientists study the future of the Amazon rainforest by providing access to the forest canopy as part of one of the world’s…
CMCO has launched a major update to its Crosby Straightpoint HHP App, introducing new wireless load monitoring, reporting and connectivity features for lifting professionals. The latest version of the HHP3…
Silvasti and Denzai have entered into a business and capital partnership to deliver integrated heavy lifting, specialised transport and installation services across Europe, Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. The agreement…
Engineered Rigging has entered into a partnership with Italian manufacturer Officine CLP to distribute the company’s heavy lifting equipment across North and South America. The agreement gives Engineered Rigging access…
A 430 tonne Siemens Energy gas turbine has become the first heavy load in Europe to be transported using Goldhofer‘s fully electric E-PowerPack, marking a milestone for zero-emission heavy haulage.…
Osprey has completed what is believed to be the United Kingdom’s first heavy transport operation using a fully electric self-propelled modular transporter (SPMT), demonstrating the potential of zero-emission heavy haulage…
Construction of two new cable-stayed bridges alongside Riyadh’s existing Wadi Laban Bridge is progressing with the support of three WOLFF 180 B luffing jib cranes, helping to expand capacity on…
A Modulift 1000 tonne spreader beam recently played a key role in an extreme load test in Germany, where two cranes lifted a combined load of 1,125 tonnes to validate…
Mammoet is strengthening its heavy lifting and transport capabilities in Saudi Arabia with a major investment in new equipment to support the Kingdom’s growing industrial, energy and infrastructure sectors. Based…
Inspeq has completed an industry-first live inspection challenge, demonstrating how one inspector remotely carried out heavy equipment inspections across three continents in less than an hour. Developed by UK technology…
Hareket deployed an Enerpac SBL1100 gantry system to install major power generation equipment at a combined cycle power plant under construction near Turkmenistan’s Caspian coast. The international heavy lifting and…
Two 220 tonne crawler cranes are helping install a major stormwater outfall pipeline off Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, as part of ongoing efforts to reduce coastal flooding along the Grand…
Max Bögl has taken delivery of the first of five Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile cranes ordered to support the growing demand for wind turbine construction across Germany. The cranes, ordered…
LGH has appointed Ryan Group, Vice President of Sales & Marketing for North America, to its Board of Directors following a record year that saw the lifting equipment rental specialist…
Dynamic Load Monitoring (DLM) has appointed Chris Harrison as Managing Director, with former Managing Director Martin Halford moving into the role of Chair as the company prepares for its next…
Denzai Philippines Inc. will provide heavy lifting equipment for the 128 MW Tanay Wind Power Project in Rizal, supporting the construction of one of the Philippines’ growing renewable energy developments.…
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