by Crane Market | Jun 14, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Workforce News
Bhubaneswar, India. There are jobs and there are ‘jobs’. One occupation that is high up there, literally, is that of a construction crane operator. With Bhubaneswar rising, a select few of these workers are perched in tiny cabins against the now dark skies watching...
by Crane Market | Jun 14, 2016 | Constuction & Business News
Last week we saw some welcome news from the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) as we were told that construction output had risen by 2.5 per cent between March and April. This of course added to the better industrial production and manufacturing numbers which...
by Crane Market | Jun 14, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Heavy Machinery News, Manufacturer News
TOKYO — Japanese construction machinery maker Komatsu expects its operating profit to decline roughly 30% on the year to 150 billion yen ($1.41 billion) in the fiscal year ending March 2017. Operating profit is likely to fall for a second straight year for the...
by Crane Market | Jun 14, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
SH Structures Limited contracted Ireland’s Crane Hire Ltd. to erect a 100 Ton Bridge Arch and other bridge sections up to 20 tons each. Utilizing a Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1, a Liebherr 1500-8.1 and a Terex-Demag AC 350 the cranes worked together to successfully...
by Crane Market | Jun 13, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Capital City Group paired a 90-ton (81.6 mt) Link-Belt HTC-8690 and a 110-ton (100-mt) HTC-86110 to lift multiple bridge beams into place for a new partial cloverleaf interchange at Ohio 16 and Cherry Valley Road near Newark, Ohio. The new interchange replaces a...