by Max Daman | Apr 17, 2019 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News
Preparations are underway to lift a toppled tower at Imperial Oil, using a lattice boom tower crane and an All Terrain Crane to hold up the structure, an Imperial Oil spokesperson says. The move is to double up on safety, said Kristina Zimmer. “They should be doing...
by Crane Market | Aug 20, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment & Construction Videos
The world’s most recognizable nuclear chimney is ready to be demolished. Preparations to pull down Sellafield’s Windscale Pile One stack are now complete. The 110m structure – the scene of Britain’s worst nuclear accident – will begin to disappear later this year. A...
by Crane Market | Jan 9, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Manufacturer News
Since summer 2017, the new 750-ton crawler crane from WASEL has been in use on a wind farm. The wind farm is being built in northwestern North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100-ton nacelles are being lifted to a height of 159 meters. It is impressive lifting when the...
by Crane Market | Jan 9, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News
B&K Equipment and Crane Service (B&K) is one of the latest North American companies to discover the benefits of Grove’s new lineup of rough-terrain cranes, which have been designed and tested at Manitowoc’s Product Verification Center (PVC) to ensure...
by Crane Market | Nov 21, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment & Construction Videos
Over the past few weeks, Pfeiffer Cranes have been assisting the team at the Mussleroe Wind Farm utilizing their state of the art cranes to maintain each turbine. Here’s a visual insight into what Dan Pfeiffer and the team have been up to....
by Crane Market | Nov 8, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Manufacturer News
Just a little over 13 km off the Caithness Coast of Scotland, offshore construction of one of the deepest windfarms in the world has reached fever pace. The £2.6 billion Beatrice Offshore Windfarm (Beatrice) project will be capable of generating enough electricity to...
