
Tower Cranes Manufacturers Explore Newer Business Avenues
Tower crane manufacturers offer numerous innovative product support services along with higher end solutions for newer applications. P.P. Basistha takes a look. The continued sluggish growth

Strong Lift Chart Saves Anthony Crane's Client Money
Companies working on new construction projects often have several crane model options when it comes to a lifting project. Spaces tend to be less congested, allowing larger cranes to be easily

Linden Comansa Tower Cranes at the Cadiz Bay Bridge
Two Linden Comansa tower cranes model 21LC400 have been working for 8 years in the construction of the Bridge of the 1812 Constitution, which connects since September 2015 the city of Cadiz with

GMK6300L purchase by Modern Cranes
Modern Cranes, a crane rental company based in Hyderabad, India, has expanded its crane fleet with its biggest acquisition yet - a Grove GMK6300L. The 300 t capacity, six-axle mobile crane is one of the

Rough Terrain Cranes- OEMs See Rising Potential
Rough Terrain cranes' manufacturers are looking to widen their product offerings as the market shows indications of fresh equipment off take.Upcoming Greenfield refinery projects, coupled with expansion

Loaders and Pick-n-Carry Cranes on a Makeover Drive
The Indian market of loaders and pick-n-carry cranes is passing through an interesting phase. Manufacturers are aggressively looking to add newer dimension to the product category, through

Syntec Construction Takes Thailand’s First Manitowoc’s Potain MCR 160
Syntec Construction Public Company Ltd., has taken delivery of Thailand's first Manitowoc's Potain MCR 160 luffing jib crane, a new model that was officially launched in July. A major challenge for Syntec

Haulotte Telehandlers: A Strategy of Continuous Improvements…
As compact telehandlers with a capacity to lift 3.2 to 4 tonnes designed to lift any type of load to heights up to 10 m, this range addresses needs in the construction and industrial sectors where

Manitowoc to Celebrate Innovation and Growth at bauma 2016
Manitowoc Cranes will present a host of products, including several notable innovations, on its stand at this year's bauma 2016 trade show. The event will mark for the first time company's participation in a major trade show

ACE Introduces Topless Tower Cranes and Concrete Placing Booms
ACE has introduced Flat Top Tower Cranes and Concrete Placing Booms (both Climbing type and Spider Type) recently - an achievement of ACE's indigenous efforts to introduce world-class technology being

Three Linden Comansa cranes at bauma 2016
Tower crane manufacturer Linden Comansa will exhibit three of its most successful models -A luffing-jib crane and two with flat-top design at the stand that Linden Comansa shares with its partner BKL Baukran

Everest Construction Equipment – the First to Use Potain MCT Crane in Karnataka
Crane rental company, Everest Construction Equipment, debuted the first Potain MCT 85 crane in Karnataka, India, where it was leased for the construction of a 27-story residential project called

Linden Comansa and BKL Team up Again for bauma 2016
Tower crane manufacturer Linden Comansa and German dealer BKL Baukran Logistik GmbH will exhibit together at Bauma 2016, the world's largest and most important construction machinery trade

ElectroMech Celebrates the Handover of its 5000th Crane to Gamesa
ElectroMech Material Handling Systems India Pvt. Ltd, a premium and the largest EOT crane manufacturer of India, achieved a new milestone by manufacturing the 5000th crane – 150 MT Gantry

Relief in Sight for Delhi based Crane Rental Agencies?
Numerous factors may contribute towards appreciation of medium and higher capacity cranes hiring rates. However, the movement may not be sharp. P.P. Basistha, analyses

Manitowoc Cranes Enjoy Successful Excon 2015
Excon 2015 was a busy show for Manitowoc, with an estimated 1,000 visitors stopping by the company's booth over the five-day show. The company displayed two of its leading cranes for the Indian market,

New Linden Comansa 21LC450 Flat-Top crane
The LC2100 series was mainly designed to operate in industrial, mining, infrastructure and public works projects and is one of the most successful series from the tower crane manufacturer, Linden

Another high in Safe Cranes –F 20
Escorts' commitment to provide matching solutions in the Cranes market is its mantra for leadership. Having pioneered and established the high end pick-n-carry (PnC) safe cranes called 'TRX' series

Manitowoc's Best-in-class Cranes
In response to the growing Asian crane market, Manitowoc displayed its Potain MCT85 topless tower crane and Grove GMK6300L all-terrain crane. The MCT85 is gaining a reputation in the region for

Manitowoc Meets All Needs with New Five-axle GMK Cranes
Manitowoc has introduced two new five-axle Grove all-terrain cranes to join the recently launched GMK5250L. The new GMK5180-1 and GMK5200-1 cranes share several outstanding features and advantages found on

Electricity pylons installation – KVN’s Liebherr LTM 1300 6.2 mobile crane
For numerous applications involved in the expansion of German power lines, KVN Autokrane GmbH has procured a new LTM 1300-6.2 mobile crane from Liebherr. In May, the 300-tonner successfully completed a crane job in this field, in Lower

Comansa CM enters the Philippines with the best “mate”
Tower crane manufacturer Comansa CM is becoming a major player in the Philippine crane market thanks to its association with construction equipment supplier Boommate Incorporated. What had a

Potain Delivers Productivity to Talib & Shamsi Constructions
"The productivity benefits of Potain tower cranes means they are now indispensable to our operations, especially the latest models with their high winch speeds which are perfect for high-rise buildings," he

Crane Rental Companies Go For Optimum Asset Utilization
To hedge compressed rental rates, Indian crane companies are progressively working to have extended availability of their existing cranes. To have extended utilization of the equipment, the rental

Rising Advancements in Wind Power Parts Movement
India plans to add collosal 60,000 mw wind power capacity by 2022 from present level of 23,000 mw. Buoyed by the opportunities, major wind power equipment manufacturers, involving Inox

Crawler Cranes: Demand Getting Value Based
Demand of crawler cranes in India is getting more value oriented as projects and related erection and lifting requirements are getting more complex in its entity. This is evident both in industrial and core

SUREKA Specialist in Offering Specialized & Customized Material Handling Equipment
Established in 1963, SUREKA's name has been synonymous with heavy lifting. Being specialized in engineering, manufacturing, and servicing of wire rope hoists, EOT, Goliath cranes and Electrical Winches, the company is today, renowned as a

Manitowoc’s Potain MCi 85 Constructs Government Buildings in Central Pune
At a job site in the Indian city of Pune, Shubham Civil Projects Pvt. Ltd., is using a Potain MCi 85 tower crane to help construct a number of local government buildings. With limited space on the downtown job site

Access Work Platforms Makers Witness Newer Demand Trend
Growing awareness about utility of Access Work Platforms (AWP) has resulted towards increasing demand from industrial and general infrastructure projects for construction and maintenance

Linden Comansa Builds Thailand’s Tallest Skyscraper
Two tower cranes from Spanish manufacturer Linden Comansa work in the construction of the MahaNakhon tower in Bangkok. This skyscraper, 314 meters tall and with 77 floors, is already the tallest