New 21LC335 flat-top crane from Linden Comansa
The improvements made following the revision of the successful 21LC290 result in a new tower crane model with an optimized load diagram. Linden Comansa launches in January 2015 her new 21LC335 flat-top tower
Bachan Group Launches Passenger Material Hoist without Tower
Recognized for its regular R&D for more productive and innovative solution for the betterment of the CE sector, Bachan Group has recently introduced its latest innovation which is a multi-functional product
Comansa Jie Introduces 11CJ132-6t Flat-top Tower Crane
Comansa Jie launched the new 11CJ132-6t flat-top tower crane, the first model from the CJ1100 series at the bauma China trade fair in Shanghai. With six tons of maximum load, it is the smallest model from Comansa Jie to
Access Equipment Industry Awaits Rosy Days Ahead
The massive investments in infrastructure developmental projects and growing consciousness about safety, productivity and increasing uptime will lead the demand for higher quality Access Work Platform
Safari’s JK Mini Crane for Infrastructure & Highrise Construction
The magnanimous increase in urban and rural population has raised the need of building highrises. But, the conundrum stays that even with population increase there is a permanent deficit of labourers and work force. Highrise building needs a large
Manitowoc to Launch New Tower Cranes at bauma China 2014
This year's bauma China 2014 in Shanghai will see Manitowoc introduce two new topless tower cranes MCT 205 and MCT 85 from its Potain brand. The new models are the latest innovations from the
Crane Renting Firms Report Improved Unit Utilizations While Hiring Rates Remain Compressed
Crane renting firms have witnessed improved utilization of units in the last six months. Renewed equipment off take is after a prolonged period of slump, as compared to the first quarter of the year, when there
Comansa Jie to Unveil A New Tower Crane at bauma China
Tower crane manufacturer Comansa Jie, subsidiary of Linden Comansa in China, will unveil a brand new tower crane at the upcoming Bauma China in Shanghai. Full details of the new Comansa Jie tower crane will
Zoomlion–ElectroMech Supplies Two Flat Top Tower Cranes to Nagarjuna Construction Company
Zoomlion–ElectroMech has supplied two high-end flat-top tower cranes to Hyderabad-based Nagarjuna Construction Company (NCC) for construction of one of India's largest cooling towers at a 1320MW
India's First Manitowoc's PotainMCi 48 C Gets to Work for Divakar Construction
Divakar Construction & Builders has taken delivery of India's first Manitowoc's PotainMCi 48 C tower crane. The 2.5 t crane, which is aimed at mid-level construction job sites, is already at work, building a convention center at a
Tower Crane - OEMs Gain From Delhi-NCR's Booming Realty Sector
With Delhi and its National Capital Region (NCR) accounting for sizeable business share for tower crane manufacturers and distributors in India, companies look to gain more business presence
Afcons relies on Manitowoc’s Grove rough-terrain cranes at road build in India
A team of 19 Manitowoc's Grove rough-terrain cranes is at the heart of one of Asia's most ambitious road building projects. More than 8,000 workers are involved in the Jammu to Udhampur Highway project
Manitowoc's Grove Cranes Building 500 Million Chemical Complex in Italy
A team of Manitowoc's Grove all-terrain and rough-terrain cranes is working at one of the most significant chemical processing plant projects in Europe. The Porto Torres Green Hub project in Sardinia, off the
Column Mounted Material Hoist from UMA Engineering Works
Uma Engineering Works, led by an IIT Kharagpur, M.Tech, Engineer, has been an active manufacturer in the Mechanical handling equipment industry for the past four decades. In addition to jib cranes, this small scale group has commissioned many gantry
Dual Manitowoc's Grove GMK7550s Lift Historic Relics for Smithsonian Museum
The nation's capital is home to the world's largest museum and research complex – The Smithsonian Institution. Made up of nearly 20 separate museums and nine research centers, the organization
Monsoon Preparation For Tower Cranes
Tower cranes are the critical equipment in the construction industry, which create abnormal brake down in the monsoon season especially the older tower cranes. Preventive maintenance for
Liebherr Crawler Crane Lifts Giant Ring Liner in India
A Liebherr crawler crane LR 11350 erected a complete pre-formed ring linger during the construction of reactor block 3 at the Kakrapar Nuclear Power Plant in Gujarat, a unit owned by Nuclear Power Corp
Linden Comansa to Display 21LC550 Tower Crane at CTT Moscow
Tower cranes manufacturer Linden Comansa and its Russian distributor Bashkransnab will jointly exhibit again at the construction machinery fair CTT in Moscow. The 2012 edition was the first in which they participated
Manitowoc’s Grove GMK6300L Cranes Building Roads in Rajasthan
Two Grove GMK6300L all-terrain cranes from Manitowoc are being put to the test in Rajasthan, north India, working ten hours a day to expand the state's huge road network. The cranes must overcome tough-terrain
Components & spares: Vendors witness rising demand from cranes manufacturers
Business strategy towards increased indigenisation by foreign crane manufacturers in the country and simultaneous production capacity expansion along with developing newer product range by home
Cranes rental companies are confidant of good demand in India
Sizeable number of crane renting firms are mulling for holding back their units from employment. This is despite hirers going for acquisitions of units, though in modest volumes on the backdrop of new job contracts
EnCORE Gives Manitowoc’s Potain Tower Crane Second Life in Pune
A Potain tower crane has been brought back to life in Pune, India, even though its owners thought it was beyond repair. The MCi 85 A suffered major structural damage after it endured 150 km/h winds during
TIL’s Mobile Pick-N-Carry Crane PIXEF Awarded The India Design Mark (I Mark)
Following the successful launch of PIXEF – TIL's 15 ton mobile Carry Deck crane at Excon 2013, PIXEF has recently been awarded ‘The India Design Mark (I Mark)' recognizing the good design of the product
Crawler cranes manufacturers in India looks heightened business activities – A report
Crawler cranes market in lower capacity segment in India has been witnessing interesting developments in the past few months with the aggressive marketing strategies of manufacturers and distributors
Liebherr Unveils its New LTM 1160-5.2 Five-axle Mobile Crane
Liebherr unveiled a new 160-tonne mobile crane on a five-axle chassis, the successor to the LTM 1160-5.1, at the Conexpo 2014. The load capacity of the new LTM 1160-5.2 has been increased by around 20-25% compared to its predecessor whilst the telescopic
Mast Climbers & Suspended Rope Platforms: Manufacturers Report Growing Acceptance
Though the demand of mast climbers and the suspended rope platforms is relatively at a concept selling stage in India, however, growing consci-ousness among contractors on the utility of the products is leading to
Linden Comansa tower cranes working at Nhat Tan Bridge in Vietnam
The capital of Vietnam, Hanoi, will have by the end of 2014 a new road connection between the city centre and the Noi Bai International Airport. The pathway of this new 8-lane-road, four for each direction, crosses
Liebherr LR 1300 crawler crane placed 8.3t at the height of 118m in India
The Bhoir Groups Liebherr LR 1300, the 300t crawler crane manufactured by Liebherr Werk Nenzing, Austria created a breakthrough by lifting 8.3t with 86m main boom + 89m luffing jib + derrick with 50t of
Manitowoc’s Potain Tower Crane
Two Manitowoc’s Potain tower cranes are building a 610 m long cable-stayed bridge in south-east Turkey. The two MC 235 Bs are working 10 hours a day at the 30-month project, which will create a vital connection across
Manitowoc’s Grove all terrain crane GMK 6400
Six Manitowoc's Grove GMK6400s will soon be at work in France. A steady flow of the 400 t capacity all-terrain crane has arrived in the country since August 2012. Mediaco, the largest crane rental company in France