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.
Built 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.
From 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.
The International Edition of Crane Hub Magazine delivers industry-driven insight rooted in real-world operations and people.
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.
Issue 3
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
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 coverage powered by the voices that keep this industry moving.
🌍 Global reach. Local impact. Powered by the industry’s largest social media community.
Issue 2
We launched 2026 with our first International Edition of Crane Hub Magazine, 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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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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