Hydraulic Cranes
Cranes and Derricks in Construction
By admin at 12 August, 2010, 5:25 am
Cranes and Derricks in Construction
OSHA is revising the Cranes and Derricks Standard and related sections of the Construction Standard to update and specify industry work practices necessary to protect employees during the use of cranes and derricks in construction. This final standard also addresses advances in the designs of cranes and […]
Evolution and growth The Indian crane industry Evolution and growth
By admin at 12 August, 2010, 5:24 am
The Indian crane industry: Evolution and growth
From being simple machines used to carry up and bring down materials, cranes and hoists have today become more sophisticated simplifying processes in manufacturing, mining, infrastructure, automotive and construction industries.
A wide range of industries, especially manufacturing, mining and construction require heavy loads to be […]
Associated Terminals in the US orders its third Gottwald Floating Crane
By admin at 18 November, 2009, 6:38 am
Associated Terminals in the US orders its third Gottwald Floating Crane
GOTTWALD Port Technology says US based Associated Terminals (AT) has recently ordered a Generation 5, G HPK 6400 B Floating Crane.
According to Gottwald, the ordered crane is a variant of Model 6, derived from Mobile Harbour Cranes. The new crane scheduled to enter service February […]
Monitor Lifts adds Quick-lift cranes to its specialised access equipment fleet
By admin at 18 November, 2009, 6:37 am
Monitor Lifts adds Quick-lift cranes to its specialised access equipment fleet
MONITOR Lifts says it recently included a range of small Quick-lift cranes from New Zealand to its range of specialised access equipment in Australia.
According to the company, the Quick-lift cranes are specifically designed for utes, light trucks, boats and other applications requiring a compact crane. […]
Mini cranes and the escalator full length version
By admin at 18 November, 2009, 6:34 am
Mini cranes and the escalator full length version
Don Lucas at Encore Trucking in Canada relates his story of how bad weather, restricted space and tough working conditions were overcome to install some escalators in a new building. A pair of 2.9 ton Unic mini cranes in an inaccessible area did the same job that Encore […]
Zoomlion launches 350 tonne wheeled mobile crane
By admin at 18 November, 2009, 6:33 am
Zoomlion launches 350 tonne wheeled mobile crane
New from Zoomlion in China is a 350 tonne capacity all terrain crane.
The QAY350 has a 61 m five-section elliptical profile telescopic boom with single cylinder extension and a single pin locking design. Jib length is between 11 and 42 m.
The seven axle QAY350 special purpose chassis and hydro-pneumatic […]