Posted On: April 27, 2023
The successor to the 218 HSL has a 99.79-tonne lifting capacity and a 70-metre main boom that can reach a tip height of 85 m with a jib. ...
Posted On: November 15, 2021
“With this type of crane, we can react quickly and efficiently to the maintenance needs of our assets in the region,” says CMI Energia CEO Jay Gallegos. ...
Posted On: November 4, 2021
The manufacturer sold 223 LR 1600/2s, designed with wind turbine installation in mind, since the crane’s first delivery in 2008. ...
Posted On: October 26, 2021
Impressive load charts, short lead time to delivery, and local service and support were all factors in the company’s decision to buy a Liebherr. ...
Posted On: September 23, 2021
The new 770-ton lattice boom crawler crane offers more lifting power in a package the size of its predecessor, the LR 1600/2; it’s also well-suited to wind farm work, as it can operate in winds up to 30 mph. ...
Posted On: July 21, 2021
Link-Belt’s 200-ton 248 HYLAB 5 lattice boom crawler crane was lowered into the dry lock by the 275-t Link-Belt ATC-3275 all-terrain crane. ...
Posted On: June 1, 2021
Structural Unlimited selected the 330-ton (300-metric-ton) Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX to set concrete wall panels in place for each level of the new parking structure. ...
Posted On: May 24, 2021
The only Department of Education-accredited school for crane operation in the U.S. has purchased a pair of the lattice boom crawler cranes for its Stonecrest, Georgia, and Oklahoma City locations. ...
Posted On: January 19, 2021
Contractor Superior Steel, Inc. of Knoxville used the big crane with an offset jib to place 304 tons of precast concrete and 464 tons of steel. ...
Posted On: January 18, 2021
To monitor undercarriage wear and damage (a common issue for cranes used in wind energy applications), Manitowoc and dealer Walter Payton Power Equipment developed a custom wear gauge system for IEA. ...
Posted On: September 18, 2020
The 550-ton lattice boom crawler crane recently had a chance to show off its versatility, transportability, and quick set-up time. ...
Posted On: September 18, 2020
The crane manufacturer says that while the standard head is adequate for most jobs, the new head helps the LR 1800-1.0 reach its real-world maximum lifting capacity. ...
Posted On: September 3, 2020
Starting in August 2019, the crane worked 2,500 hours—including months of 6:30 a.m.-to-midnight double shifts—with no problems of any kind. ...
Posted On: July 31, 2020
German construction firm Colonia Spezialfahrzeuge used the LR 1800 to complete assembly of four 525-foot, 4.2-megawatt Enercon wind turbines. ...
Posted On: April 17, 2020
Hoffman Equipment of New Jersey celebrated its 100th anniversary this year at CONEXPO with a purchase of several Manitowoc and Grove cranes. ...
Posted On: February 28, 2020
The crane manufacturer will have the new lattice boom crawler crane (and several newer models) on display at CONEXPO in Las Vegas. ...
Posted On: November 13, 2019
The jobsite is too close to Miami International Airport to used fixed tower cranes, so instead the project has relied on several Link-Belt 218-series crawler cranes to get the job done. ...
Posted On: October 14, 2019
The project was originally scheduled to be complete in April 2020, but thanks to the MLC300, contractor Ceccanti says it will be finished next month. ...
Posted On: October 10, 2019
Infrastructure contractor i+iconSOUTHEAST rented the crane from Link-Belt Mid-Atlantic to assist with the bridge projects for the state Department of Transportation. ...
Posted On: August 7, 2019
The construction team needed a crane that could be broken down and rebuilt quickly without the aid of an assembly crane in order to move among several bridges and associated ramp projects. ...
Posted On: May 23, 2019
The 150-ton 238HSL is helping out on an ongoing 2.5-year project to widen Interstate 95 over the West River in order to alleviate traffic concerns between New York and Boston. ...