Manitowoc has announced the introduction of a new 150 ton/135 tonne two axle Rough Terrain crane, the Grove RT9150E. The new model, the largest two axle Grove ever, combines the superstructure of the Grove GMK5130-2 (GMK5165-2 in USA) All-Terrain crane with the chassis of the 130 ton RT9130E.
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When you’re in a slump, you begin to press for orders instead of working your best game plan (which is: “sell to help the other person,” and let your sincerity of purpose shine through). When you have the pressure to sell, the prospect senses it, and backs off.
Italy’s Imet has introduced the Zeus M1 HSC series for small manual 4-function hydraulic cranes. The series can be retrofitted to manual cranes and it has been designed to improve performance for minimal outlay. “Now, with this kit that represents a small investment, it is possible to give the old manual cranes a second life,
Demag Crane & Components, Cleveland, Ohio, has unveiled the DRC-MP radio control systems. Designed for use with Demag DR PRO rope hoists, these controls provide a range of features to enhance operator control and add flexibility.
Tower crane manufacturer Wilbert has celebrated construction of its 200th unit and a strong 2009 financial year. The German company, which has been around for more than 75 years, has posted sales of Euro 44 million – its best year ever.
Summer’s over. Vacation’s over. Lame “everyone’s on vacation” excuses are over. Back to business. Back to work. Back to sales. And by the way, in case you missed the news,…
Buckner Companies is using its new Liebherr LR 1600/2 crawler crane to install vessels and components on the A-3 Test Stand at NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, USA.
It is now rigged in SDBW/W configuration. “That is the heaviest lift configuration for the crane, and includes the main boom, the luffing jib with derrick attachment and ballast wagon,” says Jerry Masten, project manager for Buckner Heavylift Cranes, a division of Buckner Companies.
“The tilt-up process was the easy part of the job because we had a 500 tonne capacity Gottwald MK500 as the main crane, rigged with 63 m of main boom and capable of lifting 103 tonnes at the 22 m radius where the stack is scheduled for erection.
Ritchie Brothers auctioneers is selling around 75 mobile cranes next week in a large unrestricted auction at is Ocaña, location in Spain.
GGR will be launching a new 2.9 tonnes capacity battery electric Unic URW-295 spider crane at an open day at its southern UK facility in Long Crendon this Friday, September 10th .