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US launches investigation into Sany product
The United States International Trade Commission announced a Section 337 investigation into construction giant Sany for patent infringement on Thursday.
The Compliance Safety Accountability (CSA) programme for commercial vehicles in the USA has been fully implemented and the motor carrier industry is starting to see the effects of a CSA intervention
Kalmar Launches Next Generation Reachstackers
Kalmar has announced the launch of Gloria, a new range of reachstackers,
Crane and Rigging Hot Line announces a series of Risk Management Webinars beginning August 1, 2013.
The jib of a tower crane working on a construction site in Uetendorf near Thun, Switzerland buckled last week dropping its load into the site.
Oil and gas firm returns to MacGregor for subsea crane project
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has been commissioned by oil and gas services firm Bourbon to supply a 150-tonne active heave-compensated subsea MacGregor crane.
Heavy rain takes crane
Torrential rains caused a 50 ton crawler crane to slide into the Tuckaseigee River in Cullowhee, North Carolina (south west of Ashville) last week.
MINI CRANE CRUISES THROUGH BUSCOT LOCK PROJECT
A UNIC mini spider crane on hire from GGR Group took to the water recently to assist with essential repair work on Buscot Weir lock, Oxfordshire.
Tower crane operation simulation program
A demonstration was held for media today (June 26) of the new Tower Crane Operator Training Program being delivered at the Operating Engineers College campus in Holyrood.