Safety at Height - Grounds for Concern
Entrapment is a leading cause of injury and death when using MEWPs; operating equipment from the ground to position workers at height significantly increases the risks involved. Entrapment is where MEWP occupants become trapped between the controls or guardrails
Spartan installs Special Elevator to reach the new National Emblem atop the Parliament Building
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stepped into a specially designed elevator that took him straight to the 6.5m high National Emblem atop the new Parliament building. When he unveiled the National Emblem, India celebrated the superb sculpture - a symbol of New India
Heavy lifts glide smoothly with higher capacity Enerpac Trolleys
Enerpac has enhanced the ETR-Series Trolley System with higher capacity trolleys and swivel plates to accommodate header beams and other lifting systems. With a 50 metric ton (500kN) and now 100 metric ton (1000kN) capacity per trolley, the electrically
Plaksa India brings advanced lifting solutions from Germany
Plaksa India is providing electromechanical Screw Jacks, Electrical actuators, and Linear Chains for efficient operation of Lifting Systems used in industrial automation, defence, steel plants, renewable energy & logistic, etc. The products are manufactured
Goldhofer «MPA» semitrailer impresses at 1200-m above sea-level
To remove avalanche debris, including tree trunks and rocks, the Neureiter team had to reach the Marxtenalm at 1,200 meters above sea-level in the Austrian Pinzgau. The operation involved a 3-axle »MPA« semi lowloader carrying a Liebherr R918 crawler excavator
Comansa builds customised tower crane for Norwegian yard
Comansa and Rental Group Crane AS technical team have responded with agility to meet the specific needs of Aibel’s yard by deploying a 50-ton tower crane with a 80-m boom. The tower crane manufacturer and the technical team of its Norwegian distributor
Mammoet’s MTC 15 crane enabling an Innovative and time-saving bridge installation in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project is the world's most ambitious and exciting tourism and hospitality project - a luxury destination created around one of the world's last hidden natural treasures. Mammoet’s MTC 15 on a barge is creating a 500t capacity
Terex: Ready to Increase Manufacturing Capacity to Meet Demand
“We cater to a premium segment and have a market leading position in India and this FY, we expect 20% growth over the previous FY.” Jaideep Shekhar, MD (Asia & EMEAR), Terex Materials Processing India
Sany Bharat leads CE Industry with its biodiesel compliant machines
Making a major move towards introducing bio-diesel powered solutions and compact piling rigs, Sany Bharat has launched 22 new solutions for varied applications including the road construction industry. These include the STC200 CEV IV truck crane
ACE widens cranes portfolio and introduces new backhoe loaders to meet demand from all segments of infra construction
Construction equipment conglomerate Action Construction Equipment (ACE) is betting big on demand emanating for cranes across infra development sectors and industries. The reason why it has expanded its range to include the new higher capacity ACX 800
Liebherr Presents New Multi-tine Grab
The new intelligently designed multi-tine grab GMM 50-5 has exceptional load-bearing capacity, resistance, and durability for tough applications in recycling and scrap handling applications in industrial goods, where choosing the right
Escorts CE Unveils India’s First Hybrid Pick-n-Carry Crane and Mono Chassis Safe Crane
Escorts Construction Equipment (ECE), launched NXT13DC CNG, India’s first Hybrid Pick-n-Carry Crane, with dual Fuel (Diesel & CNG) and RC2522, India’s first Mono Chassis Safe Crane with 25T lift capacity at Excon
ACE Exhibits New Range of Crawler, lattice boom Cranes & Backhoe Loaders
Action Construction Equipment displayed its new higher capacity crawler, lattice boom crane and Backhoe loader at Excon along with its multi utility mobile cranes. The star attractions at ACE stand were its 49, 74 and 95 hp backhoe loaders
Potain India Displays New MCT 135 H8 Top Tower Cranes
Potain showcased its new MCT 135 H8 tower crane at Excon that can lift maximum load of 8 tons at 15.3 meters working radius and a minimum of 1.5 tons at full 60m jib length. The MCT 205, 10-ton capacity crane with 60m jib length is finding encouraging
Everest Engineering Equipment Launches GJJ Passenger Hoist and CNC Stirrup Bender at EXCON
The newly launched GJJ passenger hoist has a cage length of 3.6 meters compared to the earlier 3.2 metres. It is designed to vertically transport materials like marble, granites, special windows, plywood, and other building materials. The CNC Stirrup Bender
Mobile Cranes - Demand Shifting to Higher Capacities
The Government’s boost to infrastructure development with plans including Smart Cities, Affordable Housing, Tunnels & Bridges, etc, is fuelling the CE Industry for all kinds of equipment. Cranes are also likely to see demand escalate
Enerpac Lifting Solutions
Enerpac High Tonnage Cylinders for Heavy Lift in Harsh Environments. With increasing demand for heavier lifts in harsher environments, Enerpac has risen to the challenge with a new range of high tonnage cylinders. The cylinders offer outstanding durability
Franna appoints Alpha Services as its first authorized dealer in India
Franna® – a brand of Terex (leading manufacturer of pick and carry cranes), has appointed Alpha Services as its first authorized Franna distributor in India. With this new partnership, Franna will bring its Made in India cranes closer
Aerial Work Platform A Rising Industry
The Aerial Work Platform market is buoyant with demand outpacing supply, despite the rising prices and increased competition from second-hand imports. However, manufacturers, undeterred by the challenging situation, are bringing newer and more advanced solutions
Greater Level of Professionalism, Regularization and Standardization will Modernise Rental Industry
Meghraj Singh, President, Aerial Platform Association of India (APAOI) and MD Rentease, discusses the demand trends in the MEWP rental segment, and the need for better understanding of safety, price regularization, and standardization in the industry
SANY India delivers India’s largest Crawler Crane for Wind Turbine Installation
SANY India has added yet another feather in its cap with the handover of the country’s first 800-ton crawler crane to client Dwarkesh Transport Corporation in Anand, Gujarat. The one-of-its-kind SANY SCC8000A is India's largest Crawler Crane
Comansa helps join two Philippine Islands: Cebu and Mactan
Two Comansa 21LC660 tower cranes are working on the construction of the cable-stayed bridge, which will join Cebu City and Mactan Island in the Philippines, a location replete with logistical challenges. Comansa tower cranes ensure that even the most complex bridge
Dubai’s Landmark Infinity Bridge
Mammoet and Aertssen Machinery Services team up to install design elements of Infinity Bridge with millimeter precision. Built by BESIX Construct LLC, a Middle Eastern subsidiary of a Belgian company BESIX, the Infinity Bridge (formerly Al Shindagha bridge)
Enerpac Raises the Bar with 400T Self-Locking Cube Jack Lift
Enerpac Heavy Lifting Technology has successfully completed side-load stability testing of the SCJ-100 (Self-Locking Cube Jack) while performing a 4-point lift with a 400 metric ton load up to 3m at its factory in Hengelo (Netherlands). The SCJ-100 raises the bar for cube jack
Crawler Cranes Getting Upgraded
Crawler crane manufacturers are expanding their product range and introducing advanced features for higher lifting capacity and greater safety, to meet demand coming from infra development projects across various sectors
Mammoet deploys DEMAG Crawler Crane CC 8800-1 to lift bridge section
With precise planning, close cooperation, custom engineering, and an innovative crawler crane solution, Mammoet removes bridge section in a confined city center in Vienna, safely, on-time, and with minimum disruption
Comansa overcomes logistical challenges of a historic project of the Indian railways
A 25-ton 21CM550 tower crane is working on the construction of Anji Khad Bridge, the first cable-stayed railway bridge in India, which is 331 metres above the river. This is a historic project of the Indian Railways and is viewed
Enerpac ML40 Mini Lift Gantry
Enerpac has announced the new ML40 Mini Lift Gantry with 40-ton lifting capacity in all three lifting stages. Simple to set up, portable, and easy to use, it is the ideal solution for machinery movers, plant relocation services, and medical
Transportes Muciño perform a groundbreaking transport using Goldhofer »ADDRIVE« and »ADDRONIC«
From March through May 2021, Transportes Muciño performed a groundbreaking transport: on an extremely challenging route, two major components weighing 380 and 320 t, respectively, had to be moved from the port of Tampico to the power plant
Terex India Success Story - From Crushing & Screening to Lifting
Terex continues to strengthen its foothold in India’s Construction Equipment Market by bringing in new technologies, expanding its product portfolio, and entering new construction territories. Having marked its entry
