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Linamar Corporation’s Skyjack division was on site with longstanding customer Cooper Equipment Rentals in Calgary, Alberta repairing damage caused by harsh Canadian weather. The Hangar Flight Museum, dedicated to promoting the evolution of flight, is being repaired with the...
Wisconsin-based Terra Engineering & Construction’s website proclaims that the company actively “seeks out the difficult watercourse projects that may discourage other contractors” — and while this is largely due to Terra’s skilled workforce and years of experience in that...
Mammoet’s crews have successfully dismantled a tower crane on site that had lifted more than 1,000 cubic meters of concrete as part of the theatre restoration construction.
The original Roxy Theatre was an iconic landmark of Edmonton, Alberta, and burnt...
The city of Iquitos, in northern Peru, is the largest city in the world that cannot be reached by road. With a population of almost half a million people, the urban center is currently only accessible by river and...
Norfolk Southern Corporation has ordered five Konecranes hybrid RTGs. Two will go to the Landers Yard intermodal terminal in Chicago, and three will go to the Inman Yard intermodal terminal in Atlanta.
This order was booked in December 2020, and...
At 66 metres, the LTM 1120-4.1 has the longest telescopic boom ever to have been fitted on a 4-axle mobile crane.
Jörg Schwientek, owner of the 95 year old family-run company explains:
The LTM 1120-4.1 can tackle jobs which normally would...
Sage Construction completed its first home build using a Potain self-erecting crane and reports that by using the crane to enable a new method of construction, it was able to deliver time, money and labor savings on the project.
The...
Armstrong Crane & Rigging Inc. takes pride in its family values, quality operators and customer service.
“Family translates into work ethic,” says Greg Nachtegaele, whose father, Dave, started the business in 1992 in the Okanagan region in British Columbia...
Potain self-erecting tower cranes are a mainstay of the global construction industry and are steadily strengthening their growing reputation in the residential homebuilding market throughout North America.
These versatile cranes perform the jobs of several machines, reducing labor needs and...
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...