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NNH Adds Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 to Its Mobile Crane Fleet
NNH Niedersächsischer Nutzfahrzeug-Handel GmbH has added a Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1 120-tonne mobile crane to strengthen its fleet and meet growing customer demand.
Meagan Wood
Feb 253 min read
Böcker Launches AHK 36e X 2.5 Tonne Electric Trailer Crane
German crane and hoist manufacturer Böcker has unveiled the new AHK 36e X, a 2.5 tonne fully electric trailer crane featuring a 36 metre tip height, hydraulic luffing jib, enhanced chassis design and NeXt generation battery technology.
Meagan Wood
Feb 243 min read
CODIPRO Launches LSR Lateral Swivel Ring with Patented Mounting System
Luxembourg manufacturer CODIPRO has introduced the LSR Lateral Swivel Ring, a new lifting ring featuring a patented integrated screwing system designed to simplify installation and improve safety.
Meagan Wood
Feb 233 min read
Precision Operations in the Port of Casablanca: Somalev Dismantles Two Container Cranes
Somalev Cranes & Logistics has successfully dismantled two Liebherr ship-to-shore container cranes at the Port of Casablanca using LTM 1400-7.1 and LTM 1250/1 mobile cranes during ongoing terminal operations.
Meagan Wood
Feb 234 min read
SMS Autokrane Takes Delivery of Grove GMK4080L with First Job at Wilhelmshaven Plant
German rental company SMS Autokrane has added a new 80 tonne Grove GMK4080L All Terrain crane to its fleet, putting it straight to work at the manufacturer’s Wilhelmshaven facility.
Meagan Wood
Feb 203 min read
Crane Overturn in Stallikon Critically Injures Operator During Tower Crane Dismantling
A 60-year-old crane operator was seriously injured after his six-axle All Terrain crane overturned while dismantling a tower crane in Stallikon, southwest of Zurich, Switzerland. Authorities have launched a formal investigation into the cause of the rearward overturn.
Meagan Wood
Feb 204 min read
Liebherr Supports Construction of the Cascata D’Otro Mountain Lodge in the Italian Alps
A Liebherr 81 K.1 fast-erecting crane played a central role in constructing the Cascata D’Otro Mountain Lodge in Alagna Valsesia, delivering precision lifting and flexibility on a constrained alpine jobsite.
Meagan Wood
Feb 193 min read
Crane Marriage: Crowland Team Surprises Newlyweds with Fully Restored 1968 Land Rover
Crowland Cranes celebrated the marriage of Thomas Issitt and Hannah Issitt with a remarkable surprise a fully restored 1968 Series 2a Land Rover, completed in secret by the company team.
Meagan Wood
Feb 173 min read
Liebherr Drives Forward Sustainable Energy and Infrastructure Solutions for Construction Sites
Liebherr has established Liebherr Energy Solutions GmbH to expand its capabilities in digitalisation and sustainable energy management, combining battery storage technology and energy planning software to support electrified construction sites.
Meagan Wood
Feb 164 min read
Three 800-Tonne Liebherr Cranes Assemble the Tallest Onshore Wind Turbines in the World
Three 800-tonne Liebherr cranes successfully erected ten Nordex N175/6.X turbines at the Mahlsdorf wind farm in Germany, assembling some of the tallest onshore wind turbines in the world with hub heights reaching 179 metres.
Meagan Wood
Feb 125 min read
Liebherr Strengthens Presence in Croatia with Strategic Partnership with KranTehnik EU
Liebherr Tower Cranes has appointed KranTehnik EU as its new strategic partner across eight Balkan countries, aiming to modernise the region’s ageing tower crane fleet and raise industry standards through reliable equipment, local service and professional training.
Meagan Wood
Feb 124 min read
STEX Commissions France’s First Faymonville FlexMAX 4+7 with Tower Adapters for Wind Energy Transport
French heavy transport specialist STEX has commissioned a Faymonville FlexMAX 4+7 self-steering combination with tower adapters, marking a national first and expanding capability for wind turbine transport.
Meagan Wood
Feb 103 min read
Faymonville Introduces Flip-Tail Ramp for Flexible Lifting Equipment Transport
Faymonville has expanded its MultiMAX Plus range with the new Flip-Tail ramp, a hydraulically foldable rear solution designed to improve flexibility, safety, and efficiency when transporting lifting equipment.
Meagan Wood
Feb 103 min read
Tadano Celebrates Topping-Out of New European Spare Parts Centre in Germany
Tadano has held a topping-out ceremony for its new European spare parts centre in Lauf an der Pegnitz near Nuremberg, Germany, a project aimed at improving delivery speed and service efficiency across Europe.
Meagan Wood
Feb 104 min read
Poland’s First Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 Strengthens Błażej & Roman’s Wind Power Capabilities
Polish crane company Błażej & Roman has taken delivery of the country’s first Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane, expanding its lifting capacity to support large-scale wind energy projects.
Meagan Wood
Feb 103 min read
Italian Recycling Company Takes Delivery of Dieci Apollo-e Electric Telehandler
Italian recycling specialist Calabra Maceri e Servizi has taken delivery of a Dieci Apollo-e 26.6 battery electric telehandler, supporting its sustainability and operational efficiency goals.
Meagan Wood
Feb 102 min read
Nolo 2000 Takes Delivery of 71-Metre Multitel MJE 710 Truck-Mounted Platform
Italian rental company Nolo 2000 has taken delivery of a 71-metre Multitel MJE 710 truck-mounted platform, becoming the second operator in Italy to add the model to its fleet.
Meagan Wood
Feb 93 min read
Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam Orders 12 Additional Huisman Automated Stacking Cranes
Huisman has secured a second contract from Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam for the delivery of 12 additional Automated Stacking Cranes, expanding fully automated container handling capacity at the Port of Rotterdam.
Meagan Wood
Feb 93 min read
Grúas Aguilar Acquires Tarragona-Based Crane and Access Rental Company Grúas Gavi
Spanish lifting and access rental provider Grúas Aguilar has acquired Tarragona-based Grúas Gavi, a family-owned crane and platform rental business serving petrochemical and nuclear facilities. The deal was completed through Aguilar’s subsidiary Grúas Serrat, acquired in 2023, and supports Aguilar’s continued growth across Spain’s industrial lifting sector.
Meagan Wood
Feb 93 min read
Binkowski Takes Delivery of Poland’s First Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 300-Tonne All Terrain Crane
Polish rental specialist Binkowski has taken delivery of the first 300-tonne Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 All Terrain crane in Poland, marking a major fleet milestone that coincides with the company’s 25th anniversary.
Meagan Wood
Feb 63 min read
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