A coroner’s court has ruled that the failure of a home made log loading crane that killed its owner was an accident.
23.11.2008
Liebherr Ehingen has hosted the first meeting of worldwide crane associations targeted at improving crane safety.
21.11.2008
OSHA has finally published its revised standards for cranes, completed over four years ago by representatives and experts from the crane and construction industries –C-DAC, the standard is now available for comment.
15.11.2008
UK rental company M&M, has taken delivery of a new 140t Terex-Demag AC120-1
10.11.2008
We have received a quantity of photographs of a Mantis crawler crane that went over but do not know where and when.
08.11.2008
A tower crane operator in Bellevue, Seattle used the view from his cab to help police catch an escaped felon.
29.10.2008
Nine months revenues at Manitowoc crane are up 28%, while operating profits climbed 34%. Third quarter growth is a little slower with revenues up 22% and OI up 24%.
Van Marwijk’s 1,200 tonne Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 arrived at its base in Zoeterwoude Holland yesterday.
24.10.2008
A launching crane, collapsed yesterday in Delhi, India, dropping a 400 tonne bridge section onto several cars and a bus on the road below, killing two and injuring 17 others.
20.10.2008
The restored Clydebank Titan crane in Glasgow, Scotland, has received a top international award for Architecture
13.10.2008
Liebherr Nenzing has delivered its 200th LHM 400 mobile harbour crane, to Patrick Stevedoring, Australia's largest stevedore.
29.09.2008
Marino Crane of Middletown Connecticut has been acquired by Barnhart Crane and Rigging of Memphis Tennessee
24.09.2008
The USA Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced that it will go ahead and publish the draft of the new rule for cranes in construction.
21.09.2008
Cranimax the lift planning software company has released the latest Version - V3 – of its Crane Manager Cranimation system.
20.08.2008 1
A man has died at the Fore River shipyard in Quincy, near Boston, when the leg of a Goliath crane was dropped as it was being dismantled.
14.08.2008
The boom of a crawler crane came crashing down on a barge on a bridge contract in New Bern, North Carolina on Monday. One man was injured but not seriously
13.08.2008
The boom of a crawler crane that went over the back at a Hilton-Head marina on Monday and came crashing down on two boats.
06.08.2008
Liebherr has published its final numbers for 2007, which show an 18.45 increase in mobile crane revenues and over 28% for tower cranes.
02.08.2008
A workman died yesterday in Texas, when the boom lift he was working from was struck by a falling crane, tipping it over.
30.07.2008
A 79 year old man was killed when a crane he was watching tipped over onto his car in Oklahoma City yesterday.
25.07.2008
An operator managed to jump clear as his crawler crane tipped over sideways last week on the north pier of Kilkeel harbour in Northern Ireland.
05.07.2008
With most of our resources tied up at Vertikal Days last week we missed reports of two crane accidents that you sent us. Here they are.
30.06.2008
Cleveland, USA-based All Erection & Crane Rental Corp has purchased five Grove GMK7550 All Terrain cranes.
19.06.2008
Gottwald Port Technology has won its first order from Oman
18.06.2008
