by Crane Market | Jul 14, 2016 | Constuction & Business News
Rome – Italy needs 30 billion euros of investments over the next three years, Italian builders association ANCE chief Claudio De Albertis said Thursday. “What we need now is a large-scale industrial and infrastructure development plan that can profoundly...
by Crane Market | Jul 13, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Workforce News
Romania’s construction output rose 9.4% on the year in May, following a 8.6% rise a month earlier, working-day adjusted data from the statistics office, INS, showed on Wednesday. On a seasonally adjusted monthly comparison basis, construction production fell 3%...
by Crane Market | Jul 12, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
A landmark road bridge over the Marmara Sea opened to traffic in Turkey. The Osman Gazi Bridge, a 2,682-meter long structure, is the fourth-longest suspension bridge in the world and the second longest in Europe. Construction and operation of the bridge was awarded to...
by Crane Market | Jul 12, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Fassi, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of cranes for trucks, becomes the majority owner of the Cranab group with the subsidiaries; Vimek, Bracke Forest and Slagkraft, through the acquisition of Z-forestab´s ownership stake in the company. Z-forestab, a...
by Crane Market | Jul 11, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Mining News
According to Forbes, Essar Steel Minnesota went into Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Friday as the State of Minnesota withdrew the state licences for the taconite the company was preparing to mine. It might seem a little odd that an Indian owned mine in Minnesota will go out...
by Crane Market | Jul 11, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Japan’s machinery orders fell unexpectedly in May as a strong yen and weak demand eroded corporate profits and spending plans, a sign the economy is struggling to attract the investment it needs to sustain growth. The trend continued from Aprils drop in orders....