This Spring at Bauma, Manitowoc is unveiling two new Grove rough-terrain cranes: the RT550E and RT770E. Both offer new features that improve jobsite efficiency. The 49.6-ton capacity RT550E has the highest capacity and longest boom in its class at 128 ft. It stands less than 39.4 ft. long, 8.4 ft. wide, and weighs under 32 […]
Visitors to the Manitowoc stand at Bauma 2013 will see one of the first production versions of the Grove GMK6400 all-terrain crane. The prototype of the crane has appeared at previous events, but this year’s Bauma show represents the production launch for the new model. “We want to show visitors to Bauma 2013 what makes […]
Japanese manufacturer Hitachi Sumitomo Heavy Industries Construction Crane Co. (HSC) launched the SCX700E, a 77-ton capacity crawler crane aimed at the international market in January 2013. The crane is a scaled up version of their 60-ton crawler, SCX550E which was released in July 2012. According to the company, the SCX700E has a superb, powerful lifting […]
Link-Belt, of Lexington, Ky., has upgraded the 140-ton HTC-3140 and long boom HTC 3140 LB truck cranes with new features and the latest emissions technology available. The new 3140s now have Cummins engines in both their upper and lower works. The upper uses the Tier 4i/Stage IIIB QSB 6.7 engine with 215 hp and 685 […]
Terex Cranes, Zwiebrucken, Germany, will show two boom truck cranes at the International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition 2011 (ICUEE), October 4-6, at the Kentucky Exhibition Center, Louisville, Ky. Terex will unveil the new Crossover 4500, a 45-ton class boom truck, as well as the Crossover 6000, launched at ConExpo earlier this year. With enhanced lifting performance […]
A new rough-terrain crane from Link-Belt features an all-new boom, and tilting cab, and builds on a three-axle concept the company has used since 2002. The RTC-80110 Series II falls between 100- and 130-ton models at the top of the company’s nine-model line. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of 2011. The 110-ton crane […]
Tadano is launching four new rough terrain cranes, each with the longest boom in its capacity class, said the manufacturer. The GR-800EX, GR-600EX, GR-500EX and GR-300EX, with 80, 60, 50 and 30 tonne lifting capacities, respectively, are aimed at the general export market. For North America the four machines are designated: GR-1000XL, GR-750XL, GR-550XL and […]
The new Kobelco CKS2500 Kobelco Cranes has started production of its new S series crawler cranes aimed at markets outside of Japan, Europe and North America.The 10 model line-up includes cranes from its CKS, BMS and 7000S series and includes the CKS600, CKS 800, CKS 900 CKS 1100, CKS 1350 and CKS2500, the BMS800 and […]
Proving that no challenge is too large, Boscaro Crane Attachments took on the opportunity to build a custom ordered self dumping bin, which could possibly be the world’s largest under-hook self dumping bin. The A-800D with a capacity of 8,000 litres or 10.5 cubic yards. With the construction industries asking for bigger and better, […]
Terex Cranes has delivered two specially tailored TFC 46M HC reach stackers for a cargo-handling operation in the Port of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The units have been purchased by MultiRio Operaçoes Portuarias – one of Brazil’s leading port handling operators and part of the Multiterminais group which already owns 20 Terex reach stackers.Based on the […]
