European tower crane manufacturers have produced new guidance to emphasise that their machines are not designed to be used as fairground rides.
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A luffing jib tower crane has lost its jib on a site in Ealing, London these evening, no one has been injured in the incident and we do not know if it is related to the strong gusty winds currently in the area.
helicopter successfully rescued a tower crane operator in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, yesterday as a fire raged on the job site beneath him.
Liebherr 1000 EC-B 125 tower crane in testing
Liebherr’s new 1000 EC-B 125- unveiled at Bauma- is currently completing an intensive test programme at the company’s Biberach facility.
A tower crane has collapsed onto an Aldi supermarket in Bad Homburg, Germany killing at least one member of the public.
Building activity is ramping up again in the Super City — and with it comes the giant workhorses it needs
A WOMAN has won her fight to have a tower crane looming over her back garden removed — thanks to the Henley Standard.
New Royal Adelaide Hospital site in turmoil
CONSTRUCTION on the state’s biggest building site in 20 years is in turmoil after work was suspended following the third crane accident at the new Royal Adelaide Hospital in three weeks.
The Strategic Forum for Construction’s Tower Cranes Working Group has launched a new initiative on behalf of the industry
We now understand that a man who died on a London construction site on Wednesday was crushed after a concrete stairwell was dropped on him while it was being lifted into position.