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Link-Belt 85|RT supports waterfront work in Seattle
The rough terrain crane played a central role in Seattle’s Overlook Walk project, tackling tight lifts in a dense urban environment.
Potain cranes power high-rise build in downtown Wisconsin, USA
Two Potain tower cranes are helping Findorff navigate tight ground conditions and aerial restrictions to construct a sustainable, 14-story mixed-use high-rise on Madison’s lakefront.
Potain cranes solve engineering challenges for McAlpine
Minimal space meant one crane was erected on a cantilever platform while the other two were on completed areas of the site
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
Rounding up the latest specialized lifting projects
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ACT showcases various specialized lifting and rigging jobs across North America that require the utmost in experience and practical know how.
Raimondi tower cranes for Australian developer
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Hydraulic luffers sold by Raimondi agent Strictly Cranes for Archibald Towers development
Raimondi luffer deployed for downtown Toronto jobsite
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Canadian builder Avenue Building Corporation is utilizing a Raimondi LR273 on a new residential high rise. 
Raimondi flat-tops at work on Toronto building cluster
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Straw Construction Group put one Raimondi MRT234 and one MRT294 onsite for an urban redevelopment project in Greater Toronto Area. 
How are sling forces affected by inclining a beam during a lift?
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Keith Anderson looks at what happens to sling forces when inclining a beam
BKL tower cranes tackles Elster Viaduct project
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Liebherr cranes used on refurbishment project
Liebherr crane finishes work on Frankfurt high-rise
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Two 230 HC-L 8/16 and two EC-B cranes from Liebherr have been helping build the 128 metre-high hotel and office tower
Favelle luffers at work on new NYC “landmark”
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Four Favelle Favco tower cranes are performing the lifting assignments on a fancy Manhattan skyscraper.
Liebherr luffers climb Singapore high-rise
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Liebherr’s largest luffing jib cranes are, for the first time ever, using a 24 HC 1000 tower system to climb within the structure. 
Rounding up the latest U.S. tower crane projects
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A sampling of tower crane jobsites around the country...
Comansa luffing jib at work on Waterloo high-rise
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A Comansa LCL310 tops out on the 30-story Waterloo project in Austin.
125 K excels in New Rochelle
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Painted in Extreme Construction’s orange and black colors, the 125 K makes a statement on the skyline
Marr’s unique challenges to remove Australian TV tower
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A special crane solution was provided by Marr Contracting to dismantle a 233 metre television transmission tower in Australia. Alex Dahm reports
Liebherr’s double first in Ireland
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Liebherr marks two milestones with the first new crane for O’Hagan which is also the first LTM 1110-5.1 in Ireland
Challenging Berne project for Wolff tower cranes
A challenging job site and complex building design meant careful planning for Wolffkran and contractor Estermann in Swiss capital
Zoomlion tower cranes build Istanbul landmark
Two Zoomlion tower cranes help build the Istanbul International Financial Center, Turkey
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