Liebherr's LTM 1060-3.1 mobile crane is a 66-ton machine that has a 157-ft. long telescopic boom - the largest boom in the three-axle range from Liebherr. Ballast Concept At a total weight of 39.6 t and with a 13.2-t axle load, it includes a 6-t ballast, 16.00 tires, eddy current brake, 6'x6' drive and a […]
Sany America has expanded its range of rough terrain cranes with the introduction of the 85 US ton capacity Sany SRC885. The Sany SRC885 offers a reach of up to 209.7 feet. through a five-section, full-power boom. It can achieve its rated capacity at a 10 foot radius. With an overall weight of 115,880 pounds, […]
Erecting the new generation of wind turbines while using less counterweight was one of Terex Cranes' objectives when developing the Superlift 3800 crawler crane. The newest member of the Terex Cranes family was able to demonstrate its performance characteristics while erecting an Enercon E101 turbine at the Gödenroth wind farm in the Hunsrück mountain range. […]
Rainy days may not stop work on the job site, but they can cause major inconveniences. Especially for technicians who need to troubleshoot equipment on site and their only option is to stand in the rain and read diagnostics on a device plugged into a machine. JLG Industries, Inc., a global leading manufacturer of aerial […]
Fuel costs continue to escalate for construction and industrial equipment owners, and to help increase fuel savings, Bailey Cranes has rolled out a new line of battery- and hybrid-powered carry-deck cranes. The 18,000-lb. capacity IC-18 is the first in a line of four industrial crane models that Bailey Cranes plans to produce. The family of […]
Manitex Inc. has unveiled its newest truck-mounted telescopic crane, the 70-ton TC700. The crane is specifically designed to be used on commercial carriers, allowing operators to quickly travel to and between job sites. Once on the job, the TC700’s ROC radio outrigger controls, swing-out outrigger design, on-board outrigger pads, and remote winch control option combine […]
Italian crane manufacturer Galizia has sold its first GF400 battery-electric pick and carry crane. The sale was made during the Bauma construction equipment exhibition in Munich, Germany, in April 2013. The GF400 has a capacity of 44 tons, a compact chassis and comes with radio remote control for traction, steering, boom and winch functions. It […]
Grove has delivered two 110-ton GMK4100 All-Terrain cranes custom designed for low headroom work to a German rental company. The new cranes are designed especially for working indoors – in low headroom situations and tight industrial spaces. The two GMK4100S were built at the request of German rental company Dornseiff. The GMK4100S has a shorter, […]
The 2012 Lift and Access Showcase & Symposium featured walk-around demonstrations of larger telescopic handlers including JLG’s 12,000-lb. model, the G55-12A. JLG’s telehandler offers 12,000-lb. maximum capacity with outriggers down or up. With outrigger support, it can lift 5,000 lbs. to its full 55-ft. maximum height, or provide 42-ft. forward reach with 3,500-lb. capacity. On […]
McConnellsburg, PA-based JLG Industries first entered the 150-ft. boom lift market 22 years ago with introduction of the 150HAX articulating boom lift. While the 150HAX's wide-stance stability enables it to be driven with the platform fully elevated, the unit measures 11’6" wide even when its axles are retracted. The overall width requires truckers to carry […]
