by Max Daman | Nov 3, 2020 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
The front cab of a metro train in Rotterdam precariously landed on a sculpture of a whale’s tail after losing control through an elevated section of rail tracks. Two large All Terrain Cranes from De Gier were brought in and working in tandem lifted clear the loose...
by Max Daman | Sep 2, 2020 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Maxim Crane Works is expanding into Northwestern Canada and the USA with the acquistion of NCSG Crane and Heavy Haul. “We are pleased to announce the successful acquisition of the assets associated with NCSG Crane and Heavy Haul in the USA as we continue to expand our...
by Max Daman | Aug 20, 2020 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News
Coonrod Wrecker and Crane Service based in Ceder Rapids Iowa brought in a 100-ton Link-Belt HTC-86100 to remove a 180-year-old tree after powerful storms ripped through Iowa and the midwest. The homeowner stated he heard, “Just a big crunch and some broken glass and...
by Max Daman | Dec 3, 2019 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News
A Ness Campbell Crane & Rigging Liebherr All Terrain Crane removed the first portion of Boulevard Park’s 40-year-old trestle bridge on the north side of the park in Bellingham, Wash on Nove, 22, 2019. Watch the timelapse Video HERE NessCampbell has premier...
by Max Daman | Oct 21, 2019 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Ports & Terminals
The operation to lift the submerged 25-ton crawler crane out of the sea in New Zealand has proven successful. Titan Cranes Limited used a Liebherr LTM 1350-6.1 All Terrain crane to fish out the submerged crane. WATCH VIDEO HERE The procedure finished early on...
by Max Daman | Sep 9, 2019 | Equipment Rental News
Cranes are designed to lift, lower, and move heavy loads using pulleys and cables. Cranes are used in the construction and logistics industries as well as in the manufacturing of heavy equipment. There are various types of cranes designed to operate under different...