by Crane Market | Aug 31, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Mining News
Vallée, the Québec-based manufacturer, and designer of lift trucks and handling equipment, is pleased to announce the release of its latest Compact Series model, the 4DA10D Lift Truck. Specifically engineered for underground mining operations, it can handle heavier...
by Crane Market | Aug 29, 2017 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Offshore News
In Sydney, a cable snapped off a floating crane, flew dozens of meters across the water and landed on the iconic Luna Park entrance face, causing minor damage. Witnesses said they heard a loud bang just before the main cboom of the floating crane fell, followed by a...
by Crane Market | Aug 28, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Hiab, is introducing continuous slewing on its 30 to 40-ton meter range of cranes. Continuous slewing has previously been available for only the biggest HIAB cranes, which have a capacity of over 50-ton meter. “Continuous slewing offers the operator the best possible...
by Crane Market | Aug 25, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Chinese excavator manufacturers are expected to see a 50 percent year-on-year jump in sales to 120,000 units by 2017, despite the low stocks available due to the quiet market in the past five years, officials said on Wednesday. The excavator branch of the China...
by Crane Market | Aug 25, 2017 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
HOLIDAYMAKERS and locals were shocked when a NCK Rapier crawler crane lifting a boat at Watchet marina in the UK on Wednesday tilted off its tracks and tipped sideways, causing the boat to drop against railings before crashing back onto its trailer. The 12-ton 38-ft...