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The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is inviting members of the public to give feedback on the use of Data Loggers for Mobile Cranes.

“If they had stuck to their verbal agreement, none of this (action) would need to have happened,” the CFMEU say. “Instead, they knowingly had information in relation to safety tests on the crane and withheld it.”

This week at its CraneFest, Link-Belt debuted the RTC-8080 Series II rough-terrain crane, featuring 80 tons of capacity, a full-power, four-section boom, and the Link-Belt Pulse total crane operating system.

31 companies have been fined in Singapore in the governments for first crack down on poor safety practices during lifting operations.

Loader and hydraulic crane manufacturer HMF has announced the launch of its new crane, HMF 3220‐K, with characteristics that are suitable for haulier applications.

There have been several recent protests about the number of workers who have died or been injured while working on tower cranes.

Palfinger announced the world premiere of its PK 110002 SH hydraulic crane this month. With a lifting moment of 98.5tm, it’s the largest crane of the SH range from the Austrian manufacturer.

Liebherr will extend its range of ship cranes up to 1,000 tonnes capacity. The announcement came during the Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology International (SMM) exhibition in Hamburg, Germany.

Liebherr said UK firm Weldex successfully used its new PowerBoom parallel boom attachment on a LR 11350-P1800 crawler to install heavy turbine machine housing in a single lift.

Crane service provider Welti-Furrer Pneukran & Spezialtransporte AG has erected a 2.3MW Enercon E-70 wind turbine at an altitude of 2465 M, (Approx. 8,000 ft) close to the Swiss-Italian border…