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28 important construction trade shows around the world in 2025
A round-up of some of the biggest construction trade shows to take place this year
Why technology can help construction’s theft problem
On large scale projects, heavy equipment, such as excavators, bulldozers, and cranes, can be easily misplaced or stolen
Three construction workers killed in high-speed railway bridge collapse
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Investigation begins to determine cause of collapse
Luffers take over to finish La Sagrada Familia
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Conventional hammerhead tower crane replaced with luffers on Barcelona’s famous basilica
India’s largest airport project using five Potain cranes
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The Noida International Airport has been in development for more than two decades
Is construction losing out on efficiency gains by using too many tower cranes?
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A city skyline bristling with tower cranes is normally taken as a good omen in the world of construction.
Spierings Mobile Cranes goes all out for hybrid power
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No more conventional diesel powered mobile folding cranes from Dutch manufacturer Spierings
UFL warns of growing spate of monitoring equipment thefts from cranes in France
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Load monitoring equipment is being stolen from cranes in France at a sharply increasing rate according to national crane association UFL
Manitowoc launches new digital platform
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The Connect system will enable operators to view real-time crane information
Select adds Terex flat top towers
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Pair of 20 tonne Terex flat top tower cranes to join the Select Plant fleet in the UK
Tadano suspends crane production
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Component shortages precipitate temporary production stoppage at four crane factories in Germany and Japan
Laing O’Rourke switches 100% to HVO
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Select Plant Hire cranes and all other Laing O’Rourke diesel-powered equipment to be run on hydrotreated vegetable oil
AMECO CEO outlines new strategy and diversification goal
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Interview: CEO Gary Bernardez discusses how the now independent AMECO North America will diversify into the construction and maintenance contracting sector
TopLift 2021: Sky high competition
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Our annual TopLift contest is back and it’s time for you to vote for your favourite lift from our selection of ten terrific jobs
IC Tower Index 2021 call for entries
It is time to submit your entry for the 2021 IC Tower Index ranking of the world’s largest tower crane-owning companies
Hüffermann to add 250 Liebherr tower cranes
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As many as 250 new Liebherr tower cranes will form a new tower crane rental fleet for Hüffermann Krandienst in Germany
Construction Europe - May 2021
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May 2021
Palfinger reports profitable 2020
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Profitability was maintained on lower sales at Austrian crane and access equipment manufacturer
Raimondi Cranes appoints Korean dealer
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Sale by new distributor La On sees five Raimondi LR273 luffing cranes used in South Korea for first time