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Liebherr Information Tour in UK Highlights New Tier 4 Final Loaders and Tower Cranes

Liebherr USA, Co.

Whirlwind tour takes international trade press to locations throughout the UK to learn about Liebherr operations, new products and a major bridge building project.

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Liebherr Tower Cranes Soar on Forth Crossing Bridge Replacement Project

An assortment of Liebherr cranes, including three 630 EC-H 40 Litronic tower cranes, are helping to build the world's second-largest cable stayed bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland.

The 630 EC-H 40 Litronic cranes are stationary, mounted on a 10-meter 630 EC H undercarriage. In total, just five guying systems on the pylons are needed to reach their 212-meter hook height.

Contractors, FAA Battle Over Height of Cranes at San Diego Courthouse Construction Site

Contractors have lowered cranes nearly 100 ft. after airport authority expresses concern the cranes could cause a plane crash or clog regional air traffic

Lima Convention Center Construction Employs City's Largest Crawler Crane

With only a 15-month construction time frame, a Terex Superlift 3800 crawler crane is helping lift and install preassembled beams and girders

For the heavy lifting, the Terex 3800 was equipped with 315 ft. of main boom, a 39.4-ft. light fixed fly jib and Superlift structure to help boost lift capacities when working at maximum radius.

Construction Safety

Engineers Get $650K Grant to Improve Construction Equipment Safety

Part of the research will look at how to integrate a camera, sensors, virtual models of the construction site and an intelligent reasoning mechanism to effectively guide crane operators

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Hirschmann qSCALE I2/I3 Load Moment Indicator

WIKA Mobile Control

The qSCALE I2/I3 load moment indicator provides the crane operator with a graphic display of the crane's current load and geometric information

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ALL Crane Rental of Florida Operator Wins Again at National Crane Rodeo Competition

Kenneth Bowyer becomes first consecutive champion in event’s history and takes home a $10,000 prize

Kenneth Bowyer, ALL Crane Rental of Florida, became the first repeat winner of the Crane Operator & Rigger Skills Championship.

Lift & Move USA

Lift & Move USA (Feb. 10) is a one-day career event to attract high school and college students and military veterans to the crane, rigging and specialized transport industries

Second Lift & Move USA Event Promotes Industry Job Opportunities

One-day conference will promote careers in the crane, rigging and specialized transport industries, help employers find the next generation of operators, engineers, riggers, mechanics and sales staff

Superlift 3800 Boom Booster Kit

Terex Corporation

The Boom Booster kit increases the main boom's stiffness boosting lifting capacity by up to 30%

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Lifting Equipment

Fast Crane Line Speeds Keep Construction of Argentina's Tallest Building on Schedule

Two Potain MC 205 B tower cranes selected for job because of their line speeds approaching 384 feet per minute

Two Potain MC 205 B tower cranes have been working up to 12 hours a day installing rebar, formwork and machinery to assist in concert pouring for the Alvear Tower in Buenos Aires.

Crane Institute to Host Final Crane Operator Regional Qualifier

Best two operators will advance to the championship at ICUEE 2015 in Louisville, KY

The slalom challenge requires weaving the barrel through a course. This operator is shown competing at Crane Institute’s 2013 Skills Competition held near Orlando, FL.

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