by Crane Market | Feb 17, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
A “major milestone” was reached this week in the Northern Line Extension project when Amy and Helen, two giant tunnel boring machines, were lowered 20 metres below ground in the UK. A Liebherr LR 1750 750-tonne crane rented from Weldex was needed to lower...
by Crane Market | Feb 16, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Workforce News
Construction company are dealing with a major labor shortage, it seems everywhere you look, another apartment building or hotel is going up, and the demand for workers is skyrocketing. “The volume of work has picked up for everybody. We have people calling us about...
by Crane Market | Feb 16, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
The Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 is suitable for universal use with an extensive range of boom systems. Its load capacities can be increased even further with its Y boom guying and is a now available for rent from Sims Crane &...
by Crane Market | Feb 16, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
The Broderson RT400, 20 US Ton, featuring a 68 foot main boom and the Broderson RT500, 25 US Ton, featuring a 76 foot main boom have production delivery dates of March 2017 and June 2017 respectively. These cranes have compact footprints for use in tight spaces, easy...
by Crane Market | Feb 16, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News, Offshore News
Mammoet has successfully completed the process of weighing, transporting and lifting the modules of the P-76 FPSO platform for the Technip-Techint consortium at the Techint Offshore Unit in Pontal do Paraná – Brazil. FOR THIS JOB MAMMOET DEPLOYED ITS PTC 200 DS...