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View the full programme for ITC tower crane conference
Event is on 3 and 4 June in Rome, Italy
Atlas Copco rolls out massive energy storage system
ZBC 1000-1200 claimed to be largest energy storage system on market
Francesco Aiello to give ITC keynote speech
Terex Tower Cranes general manager is 25-year veteran of industry
Coming around again: wind turbines getting a second life
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The rise of the second hand wind turbine market is also a source of work for the crane and transport industry
Reflecting on 2024: crane sales defy economic slowdown
Crane sales continued to rise in 2024, despite a slowing growth in the construction market and falling sales of other types of construction equipment.
Airships for construction have failed before. Could they take off this time?
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A handful of companies are attempting to build airships specialising in lifting and carrying loads for the construction industry. 
Big Carl lifts the final ring at Hinkley Point + video
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Final steel liner component lifted into place at new UK nuclear power station using 5,000 tonne capacity Big Carl
Crane industry responds to hurricanes in Florida and SE USA
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Crane, rigging and specialized transport industries have offered aid in the wake of the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Milton and Helene
Modulift underslung beams in reactor cavity lift at Hinkley Point
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Modulift provided bespoke below the hook lifting systems for the Hinkley Point C nuclear project
Troubled bridges: disposing of Berlin’s Marggraff Bridge
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How Autokrane Schares removed Berlin’s 60 metre, 1,500 tonne, reinforced concrete Marggraffbrűcke
Powering up: how batteries are making tower cranes greener
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Hong Kong-based battery manufacturer Ampd Energy is expanding globally on a promise of providing a viable alternative to diesel generators for powering tower cranes
KHL launches daily Crane and Transport Briefing
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Daily will provide exclusive insight and analysis
Steve Filipov named CEO at Metalliance
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Crane industry veteran heads up newly acquired French underground and specialist machinery manufacturer
Jaso towers power global prefab construction boom
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On projects in Singapore, Spain and Canada, Jaso Tower Cranes has adapted new models to accommodate the PPVC method of construction.
Denzai cranes for Long Thanh Airport construction
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Large crawler cranes and other equipment for new Vietnamese airport construction project
Luffers take over to finish La Sagrada Familia
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Conventional hammerhead tower crane replaced with luffers on Barcelona’s famous basilica
Uriquip debuts online equipment marketplace
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With partnerships in 32 countries, the platform will facilitate the trading of heavy machinery and construction equipment on a global scale. 
Cranes lifting together at height
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Linking two cranes at height for a clever tandem lifting bridge build in Germany
Kobelco telescopic boom crane for Europe
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New 75 tonne capacity telescopic boom crawler crane launched for European market
Keith Anderson 1953–2023
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We regret to report the death of Keith Anderson, former chief rigging engineer at Bechtel
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