Material Handling Equipment

Grove crane brings mobility and smooth operation to challenging airport lift

La Grange Crane used a Grove GMK5275 all-terrain crane to build an underground water detention system in Rosemont, Illinois, near O’Hare International Airport. The 275 USt crane lifted a series Read More...

NEW AGE’s L-SHAPED (90O) GONDOLAS Preferred choice at Big Constructions Sites

New Age Construction Equipment Engineering Company, one of the leading manufacturers of construction equipment like Rope Suspended Working Platforms (Gondolas / Cradles), Bar Bending Machines Read More...

TADANO Delivers its First ATF 220G-5 All-Terrain Crane to Gandhi Cranes in India

Impressed by ATF 220G-5’s lifting capacity, boom length, compact axle design, safety and reliability, Gandhi Cranes buys two units as an addition to their fleet. Bangalore-based Gandhi Cranes Read More...

Deshmukh Crane to expand fleet with Third unit of JCB Loadall

Pune-based crane renting company Deshmukh Crane Service Pvt Ltd., which has two units of JCB Loadall in its fleet, is planning to add a third one on the back of its various USPs. This multi-purpose Read More...

Tipper Trucks Market Demand driving Manufacturers to Upgrade

Need for technical improvisations that meet emerging application requirements and the new hauling regulations and emission norms, is driving manufacturers to focus on the technological features of their Read More...

Barge-mounted MLC300 brings enhanced stability to Illinois bridge replacement

When the Manitowoc MLC300 crawler crane debuted with Variable Position Counterweight (VPC) and VPC-MAX heavy lift attachment, one of its unique selling points was the crane’s barge-lifting capabilities Read More...

Comansa CM adds new model to its luffer range

The new CML165 12t luffing-jib crane will be available from September for the Asian, Middle East and South American markets. Linden Comansa’s sister brand, Comansa CM, launches the new luffing-jib crane Read More...

Tower Crane Anti Collision Systems Now fully automatic, in-built SLI & Anemometer

India, multiple tower cranes are now working within one building or one construction site. Collision between the tower cranes, nearby structures, trees or other towers often happen, which in turn damage the Read More...

Potain tower cranes construct 43-storey resort in Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah

A fleet of 10 Potain MR 418 tower cranes is helping construct a massive new project: the Royal Atlantis Resort and Residences, which is located on the crescent of the Palm Jumeirah island in Dubai. Potain Read More...

Rough Terrain Cranes business to remain competitive

The market for Rough Terrain (RT) cranes continues to remain confined to end-users in the thermal, hydro power, mining and onshore oil industries, where they are used mainly for regular maintenance jobs Read More...

Spartan Launches Multifunctional MiniLift

Spartan, a market leader in Rack & Pinion hoists, known for its trendsetting Aviator series of passenger and multi-functional R&P hoists, is now foraying into wire rope driven hoists to bridge the gap Read More...

Universal sets up new entity ‘Universal Axis’ for its Material Handling Range

Universal Group from Pune has introduced Man & Material handling products under its new entity, Universal Axis Lifting Solutions Pvt. Ltd. The vertical material handling products will be grouped in various Read More...

Three Potain MCT 85 cranes help deliver luxury residences in India

Kolkata-based Indian real estate company PS Group is using three Potain MCT 85 topless cranes to help construct its much-anticipated residential project, PS Panache. “The MCT 85 tower crane delivers Read More...

Aerial Work Platforms for Metro Rail Systems

Central and State governments in India are laying a lot of emphasis on improving Urban Transportation Systems such as Metro rails, which are already operating in eight cities. Another eight cities are under Read More...

Escorts Pick & Carry cranes serving Metro Rail projects across India

Metro rail projects are a major growth driver for ECE, whose Pick & Carry cranes have been the first choice for material handling jobs at various Metro Rail construction sites across the country Read More...

JCB Telehandlers ramp up productivity at Century’s Metal Recycling plant

A young fleet of JCB Loadall Telehandlers is enabling Century Metal Recycling to meet its production targets on time for its customers, besides facilitating maintenance and other works at the plants Read More...

First Liebherr LTR 1220 Telescopic Crawler Crane for India

NCC Ltd. has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTR 1220 telescopic crawler crane, which is equipped with polyamide pads for operation on metro site. The crane is currently working on the Nagpur Metro Read More...

Linden Comansa tower cranes at Real Betis stadium

The Spanish football team is completing the expansion of the Benito Villamarin stadium with the support of three Linden Comansa cranes model 21LC290 from rental company Eleva Grúas Torre Read More...

Potain and Grove cranes inspire sales at Turkish trade fair Komatek

Potain and Grove cranes were showcased at international construction equipment trade fair, Komatek 2017, in Ankara, Turkey, this May. Manitowoc was represented at the show through two of its Read More...

Tower Cranes in Precast Buildings

India is coming up with huge volume of low cost economic apartments through precast buildings in all major cities. Precast building constructions are being done with highly mechanized technology, which will Read More...

Material Handling Equipment More features for more efficiency

Having made technical advancements and adding new features in their material handling equipment in recent months, manufacturers are now eyeing sales in global markets. P.P. Basistha takes a look. Read More...

Escorts’ Journey from 'Hydras' to 'TRXs'

Mr. Rajinder Raina, General Manager-Marketing, Escorts Construction Equipments (ECE), sheds light on the journey of Pick-n-Carry crane from Hydra to TRXs and advancements being made in the material Read More...

Manitou inaugurates new entity Manitou Equipment India

Manitou Group, a worldwide leader in all-terrain handling equipment, recently inaugurated its new entity Manitou Equipment India Private Limited (MEI), following the company’s acquisition of Terex Read More...

Kesar Constructions uses Potain MCi 85 A to build Mall in India

Founded in 2000 and based in Madhya Pradesh, Kesar Constructions specializes in residential, commercial, and industrial projects. In 2013, the company bought its first Potain crane, an MCi 85 A. The unit was Read More...

Modulift One-Over-Two Rig Lifts Substation Module

Modulift supplied spreader beams and rigging equipment to international freight forwarder FH Bertling Logistics Aberdeen (Bertling), which lifted a 282t substation module onto a vessel bound for Kazakhstan at AV Dawson Read More...

Liebherr mobile cranes working on metro project in Panama City

Colombian crane contractor Mamut de Colombia is currently working on the construction of metro line 2 in Panama City. This involves two Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile cranes and a Liebherr LTM 1400-7.1 crane Read More...

Genie Working at Biggest Integrated Petrochemical Development in Malaysia

Genie’s 85 units of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) are currently working on one of the biggest integrated developments in the refinery and petrochemical industry in Pengerang Read More...

New LCL700 luffing-jib crane from Linden Comansa

The use of high-tonnage, prefabricated components and extremely large steel beams in construction is a growing trend, based on the fact that it reduces project-completion times Read More...

Operators Assistance Devices

Manitowoc is introducing its Crane Control System across all of its brands: Grove mobile cranes, Manitowoc crawler cranes and Potain tower cranes. Having a system that is applied across different crane Read More...

Crawler Cranes: Now Even More Advanced

Crawler cranes manufacturers have been carrying out a string of improvements in their products to enhance productivity, reliability and lifting capabilities, especially in the mid and higher class of equipment Read More...