Crane Hub Global Magazine
International Edition
The Crane Hub Global Magazine International Edition is a people-focused, industry-driven, all-digital publication delivering crane, lifting, access, and heavy equipment industry news across Europe and international markets. With local reach and global impact, and powered by the industry’s largest crane-focused social media community, Crane Hub connects the people, projects, and companies shaping the industry worldwide. Each issue delivers insight into equipment, innovation, and global safety and operational standards including ANSI, ISO, and European (EN) requirements.
Bult For The People Who Power The Industry
Crane Hub Global Magazine International Edition is built around the people who keep the global crane and lifting industry moving.
Focused on operators and engineers to manufacturers, rental companies, inspectors, and service providers, the International Edition reflects how teams work across borders, job sites, and regulatory environments shaped by ANSI, ISO, and EN standards.
It delivers industry-driven insight rooted in real-world operations and people.
Issue 3
Crane Hub Global Magazine continues 2026 with expanded international coverage across the crane, lifting, heavy haul, and specialized transport industries highlighting the projects, people, regulations, equipment, and innovations shaping the future of global construction and infrastructure.
From Europe and the U.K. to LATAM, APAC, MENA, and North America, this latest edition delivers a truly worldwide perspective on the operations driving the industry forward.
Inside this issue:
▪️ Your Global Industry Update: delivering unbiased crane news and key developments impacting international markets
▪️ Cover Story: RICHTER Kran und Schwerlast GmbH Night shift for LTM 1750 1.0 and 2.0
▪️ Strategy Insight: Inside Europe’s crane fleet modernization movement and the technologies reshaping lifting operations
▪️ Specialized Transport Focus: ESTA’s evolving SPMT and modular trailer operator training initiatives
▪️ Equipment Innovation: CranePower’s E-Gen battery powered energy system reducing diesel dependency on construction projects
▪️ Project Spotlight: EXG completes the transport of oversized process columns from India to an international Exxon project site
▪️ Maritime Infrastructure Feature: Liebherr duty cycle crawler cranes supporting major dry dock construction works in Genoa
▪️ Lifting Hero: MK crane operator Lars Vielmuth shares his passion for crane operations and life in the cab
▪️ Lift of the Issue: Schmidbauer and the Liebherr LR 11350 execute a massive lift on GICON’s high altitude wind tower project in Germany
As always, Crane Hub Global delivers unbiased journalism, real world insight, and trusted industry coverage powered by the professionals who keep this industry moving every day.
🌍 Global Reach. Local Impact. Industry Driven.
International Edition
Issue 2
We’re continuing 2026 with expanded global coverage of the crane, lifting, and specialized transport industries highlighting the projects, regulations, equipment, and professionals shaping the future across Europe, the U.K., APAC, MENA, and ANSI markets.
In this issue, you’ll find:
▪️ Your Global Industry Update: Delivering unbiased crane news and key developments impacting international markets
▪️ Our Cover Story: Liebherr LR 11000 dismantles the Ulm Bridge in a landmark heavy lift operation
▪️ Equipment Spotlight: The cranes powering Europe’s wind farms
▪️ Under the Hook Spotlight: PEWAG and innovation in lifting and rigging solutions
▪️ Digital Highways: Navigating specialized transport permits across Europe in 2026
▪️ Regulatory Insight: New European inspection standards shaping compliance and safety
▪️ Sustainability Feature: How Australia is advancing sustainable lifting practices
▪️ Lifting Heroes: recognizing the people behind Liebherr’s most impactful operations
▪️ Project Spotlight: HS2 engineers complete a 1,620-tonne bridge launch over the Grand Union Canal
▪️ Lift of the Issue: HS2 engineers complete a 1,620-tonne bridge launch over the Grand Union Canal
A special thank you to our contributors and industry partners who continue to share their expertise and insight from across the globe.
As always, Crane Hub Magazine delivers unbiased news, real-world insight, and trusted industry coveragepowered by the voices that keep this industry moving.
🌍 Global reach. Local impact. Powered by the industry’s largest social media community.
International Edition
International Edition
Issue 1
We launched 2026 with our first-ever Crane Hub Magazine International Edition, bringing together global coverage of the crane, lifting, and specialized transport industries across Europe, the U.K., Eastern Europe, Africa, and key international markets.
In this issue, you’ll find:
▪️ Our Cover Story: STODDART CRANE HIRE LTD. From Whisky Waves to the World, a story of heritage, resilience, and global growth
▪️ Equipment Spotlight: All-Terrain Cranes the backbone of modern lifting operations
▪️ Regional Feature: Europe & the U.K. at a crossroads
▪️ Lift of the Issue: Nordic Crane
▪️ Project Spotlight: Armorum, Liebherr distributor, powers progress with tower cranes at the new Ireland Children’s Hospital
▪️ Liebherr Lifting Heroes: featuring Mario Rodde and Christian Niederwolfsgruber
▪️ Above the City: Mitchell Rigney’s return to the hook
▪️ Market Features: Eastern Europe Rising and Africa in Motion regions driving the next phase of industry growth
▪️ Industry Leadership Feature: LEEA and its new board shaping the future of lifting standards
▪️ Market Insight: Chinese OEMs vs engineering leadership competing at the highest level
▪️ Workforce Focus: Borger Cranes and lifting the next generation
A special thank you to our contributors and industry partners who continue to share their expertise and insight from across the global lifting community.
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Editorial Oversight
Crane Hub Global’s writers and contributors bring together real industry experience, expert insights, and authentic storytelling from across the global crane, lifting, heavy haul, and specialized transport industries. Supported by editorial oversight and publishing standards, our contributors help deliver trusted content covering breaking news, operator culture, safety, workforce wellness, project coverage, and the people who power the industry worldwide.
Local Reach, Global Impact
Crane Hub delivers content that matters at the regional level while connecting it to the wider international industry. Powered by the largest crane industry social media community, the International Edition amplifies European and international voices, ensuring ANSI-aligned safety practices, global standards, and operational excellence remain part of the global conversation.
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Crane Hub Magazines are a people-driven, industry-focused media network built by crane professionals, for the global lifting industry. Through our portfolio of all-digital magazine titles, we connect operators, riggers, OEMs, contractors, and decision-makers with the insights, projects, and conversations shaping cranes, lifting, and specialized transport worldwide.
Every Crane Hub Magazine title goes beyond press releases and product specs to deliver real industry perspective highlighting the people, innovation, safety, standards, and operations that define how the industry works today.
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Powered by the largest social media community in the crane industry, Crane Hub Magazines delivers local reach with global impact. Our digital-first approach ensures content is discoverable, shareable, and measurable amplifying industry voices and connecting the global lifting community in real time.
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Crane Hub Global is the industry's leading hub for media, connections, opportunities, and industry engagement across the global crane, lifting, specialized transport, heavy haul, and heavy equipment sectors.
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