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PP Engineering Crane Hire takes delivery of a Demag AC 45 City crane

|Date: October 15, 2020

PP Engineering Crane Hire takes delivery of a Demag AC 45 City crane

UK based rental company PP Engineering Crane Hire has taken delivery of a Demag AC 45 City crane. The Yor ...

UK based rental company PP Engineering Crane Hire has taken delivery of a Demag AC 45 City crane. The Yorkshire based company has now increased their Tadano groups fleet to 13 machines. The AC 45 City ...

October 15, 2020
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World’s first Potain MRH 175 hydraulic luffing jib crane commissioned for Glasgow project

|Date: October 05, 2020

World’s first Potain MRH 175 hydraulic luffing jib crane commissioned for Glasgow project

Reinforced concrete sub- and superstructure specialist MR Concrete has commissioned the world’s first Pot ...

Reinforced concrete sub- and superstructure specialist MR Concrete has commissioned the world’s first Potain MRH 175 on a job site. With a maximum capacity of 10 t, the MRH 175 is the largest of a new ...

October 05, 2020
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Hiab gives SMEs a helping hand with new crane & vehicle solution

|Date: September 24, 2020

Hiab gives SMEs a helping hand with new crane & vehicle solution

Small business owners and SMEs can respond faster to changing market conditions thanks to a new crane and ...

Small business owners and SMEs can respond faster to changing market conditions thanks to a new crane and chassis package launched by Hiab UK. The Hiab T-Boom Frameworks is a new solution built by and ...

September 24, 2020
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Crane drivers are in the hot seat

|Date: August 10, 2020

Crane drivers are in the hot seat

Unite calls for safety action as extreme heat puts crane drivers at risk The extreme heat of recent days ...

Unite calls for safety action as extreme heat puts crane drivers at risk The extreme heat of recent days could be putting crane drivers at risk their union Unite has warned. The construction union is ...

August 10, 2020
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Beware of crane climbers!

|Date: July 29, 2020

Beware of crane climbers!

Kai Stok, founder of Stok K9 Security Services, explains how to deter dangerous crane climbers from your ...

Kai Stok, founder of Stok K9 Security Services, explains how to deter dangerous crane climbers from your site. Crane climbing is an intrinsically dangerous trend for thrill seekers that’s rising in po ...

July 29, 2020
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The ‘Men From Marr’s’ complete world record lift

|Date: July 17, 2020

The ‘Men From Marr’s’ complete world record lift

Heavy lifting tower crane specialists, Marr Contracting Pty have completed a world-record lift during con ...

Heavy lifting tower crane specialists, Marr Contracting Pty have completed a world-record lift during construction of the 1915Çanakkale Bridge in Turkey. The record-breaking construction feat saw one ...

July 17, 2020
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Crane hire company expands its Tadano fleet

|Date: July 02, 2020

Crane hire company expands its Tadano fleet

Crowland Cranes Ltd have recently taken delivery of a Tadano ATF 220G-5 all terrain crane. This is the th ...

Crowland Cranes Ltd have recently taken delivery of a Tadano ATF 220G-5 all terrain crane. This is the third Tadano ATF 220 Crowland Cranes have ordered in the last 10 years, taking their fleet of Tad ...

July 02, 2020
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PALFINGER presents new crane models

|Date: March 05, 2020

PALFINGER presents new crane models

PALFINGER is presenting two new crane models in the 60 meter-tonne segment. The range of available comfor ...

PALFINGER is presenting two new crane models in the 60 meter-tonne segment. The range of available comfort functions combined with the new design makes it possible to work more efficiently and precise ...

March 05, 2020
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Whyte Cargo Handlers Ltd adds new Liebherr crane to fleet

|Date: January 23, 2020

Whyte Cargo Handlers Ltd adds new Liebherr crane to fleet

Specialist lifting, cargo handling, crane and plant hire company Whyte Cargo Handlers Limited operates ac ...

Specialist lifting, cargo handling, crane and plant hire company Whyte Cargo Handlers Limited operates across a number of Scottish ports including Montrose, Aberdeen, Peterhead, Fraserburgh, Inverness ...

January 23, 2020
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Two Demag AC 220-5 All-Terrain cranes delivered to Windhoist UK

|Date: October 10, 2019

Two Demag AC 220-5 All-Terrain cranes delivered to Windhoist UK

Windhoist UK, the world’s leading wind turbine erection company, put two brand new Demag AC 220-5 all ter ...

Windhoist UK, the world’s leading wind turbine erection company, put two brand new Demag AC 220-5 all terrain cranes into operation. This means that the first partial delivery from an order for a tota ...

October 10, 2019
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