Tag: Crawler Cranes
Maxim Crane Works has started receiving the first units from a sizable 51-crane order from Manitowoc. The purchase — a combination of larger rough-terrain cranes and all-terrain cranes from Grove — is aimed at strengthening the company’s fleet in...
The span of the arms of the new “Christ the Protector” statue is 36 metres. That makes it eight metres wider than the “Christ the Redeemer” statue in Rio de Janeiro, which has now reached the grand old age...
Several crawler cranes from Ehingen in Upper Swabia, Germany, are currently in action at the new Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, USA.
Buckner Heavy Lift Cranes, one of the largest crawler crane contractors in the US based in Graham, North...
The U.S. has seen an acute shortage of skilled trades workers over the last 20 years. As boomers retire, there are not enough people from younger generations filling their roles. In 2017 a survey by the Associated General Contractors...
Liebherr has followed the wishes of its customers and in future will be able to deliver a lightweight version of its 60 tonne LTR 1060 telescopic crawler crane in the form of the LTR 1040. As many projects and...
Christoph Kleiner, Sales Director of Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH, accepted the award virtually and says: " It’s great to be awarded in the Safety category, as this is a win-win situation: Increasing safety while increasing uptime of the cranes. And...
KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA has diligently and quickly secured an engine supply solution for the large hydraulic excavator and crane models that were recently affected by a Hino Motors’ EPA emission certification issue in the North American market.
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This is not the first Liebherr 500 tonnes of Darcy Pacheco. The company has experienced other LTM 1500-8.1, which were providing sterling service in its fleet.
“We are very happy with our LTM 1500-8.1 cranes”,
says Eduardo Silva, Maintenance Director at...
The new LR 1700-1.0 from Liebherr combines the benefits of economical transport of 600 tonne class crawler cranes with the performance of 750 tonne class lattice boom cranes and also features all the innovations of Liebherr’s crawler crane developments...
Machine wear on cranes is a significant issue for those working in wind energy applications.
The installation of turbines usually requires crawler cranes to travel hundreds of miles in the course of an assignment, which will result in proportional wear...