Cranes & Access

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November/December 2024

Vol. 26, Issue 7

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News (PDF, 849.65 KB)
Sany’s new 4,000t All Terrain crane, Zoomlion launches world’s largest boom lift, Potain unveils its biggest flat top tower crane, EU confirms tariff rates, Tadano to acquire IHI material handling cranes, Dieci adds to electric telehandler range, First 70m Multitel hybrid truck mount, New Genie scissors, Bauma China highlights, Nifty ClipOn now available, Aldercote launches platforms for electric vehicles as well as financials round-up and News Highlights.

Pick & carry cranes (PDF, 969.19 KB)
In industries such as machinery moving, industrial maintenance and material handling, pick & carry cranes excel, having evolved over more than 80 years, albeit a little differently in each country. We take a look at the latest developments.

Truck mounted lifts (PDF, 1.12 MB)
The truck mounted lift market is wide ranging and varied, extending from sub two tonne all electric chassis all the way up to Bronto’s seven axle, 112 metre working height S112HLA weighing around 75 tonnes…and everything in between. But has the recent launch of Ruthmann’s 100 metre T1000 HF refocussed manufacturer’s attention back onto big truck mounts?

Mastclimbers & hoists (PDF, 1.18 MB)
Two major incidents involving a mastclimber and a hoist in which seven people lost their lives has highlighted the difference in the way national safety authorities investigate such events. We look at both in greater detail as well as rounding up other news in the sector.

Outrigger mats (PDF, 894.97 KB)
We take a more in depth view on the current discussions regarding the suitability of certain mat and pad materials to spread load correctly.

Bauma China review (PDF, 812.9 KB)
Publisher Leigh Sparrow has recently returned from a visit to Bauma China in Shanghai. Here are some of the highlights.