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LGH UK invests in 520 tonne hydraulic cylinders
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With UK infrastructure output rising, rental firm’s new high-capacity cylinders will target bridge sector
Gantries are ‘can-do’ tool
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Gantry systems extend the realm of industrial lifting heavier and higher.
Record refinery lifts in China
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Erection of a refinery vessel weighing almost 4,000 tonnes set a new record on a Chinese refinery project
Mammoet in South African ship move
Mammoet South Africa used jacks and SPMT to move a 600 tonne ship to a dock in South Africa
Trailer crane lifts large window
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Innovativ Hoisting uses Böcker AHK 36 trailer crane to lift one of the largest stained glass windows in the USA
Chicago bridge jack job
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Engineered Rigging uses Enerpac strand jacks as effective crane alternative in Cline Avenue Bridge build
Military orders for Hiab hooklifts
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RMMV to have up to 4,000 Hiab hooklifts by 2027, plus 110 units to go to the Swiss Army
TopLift 2020: against the odds
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Our annual TopLift competition gives you the opportunity to vote on your favourite lift from our selection of ten impressive lifts featured in the magazine over the last year.
Press move for Laso
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Laso uses Enerpac gantry and side shift to lift and place 160 tonne automotive presses
Barnhart acquires Days Machinery Movers
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Barnhart Crane and Rigging in the USA has announced its acquisition of Days Machinery Movers, including all personnel and equipment
C-Hook bridge removal solution
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Minimal disruption and improved safety are claimed benefits of new solution for the removal of concrete bridges over railway lines
Alternative lifting solution
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SPMT, girder deck and unique mobile lifting system used as alternative to a mobile crane for German bridge replacement
Deep South and Barnhart tackle refinery work
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Installation of a huge combination tower at a refinery in Beaumont, TX required expert planning and execution by the team at Deep South Crane & Rigging
CS350 added to Sarens climbing jack fleet
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New CS350 climbing jack lifting system joins CS1000 and CS5000 models in the Sarens heavy lift fleet
CS350 added to Sarens climbing jack fleet
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New CS350 climbing jack lifting system joins CS1000 and CS5000 models in the Sarens heavy lift fleet
Mammoet lowers arena roof to complete dismantling
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Joe Louis Arena main roof truss weighing 2,250 tonnes lowered by Mammoet in downtown Detroit, USA
Rigger trucks aid project customization and versatility
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Rigger trucks offer large capacity on a smaller scale.
SpecializedLifting50: Change up
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After a year of acqusitions and expansions, the annual ACT SpecializedLifting50 shows rises and declines across the board. Hannah Sundermeyer reports.
J&R Engineering builds a better mousetrap
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The Lift-N-Lock gantry has lifted some of world’s most important machinery as well as historic artifacts.
Final pier placed for Genoa bridge
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PerGenova JV simultaneously installs bridge’s 18th pier and the first of its three 94m decks
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