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Smooth operators: a foursome of city cranes
Precise control of movement was vital when installing large and very expensive boats for a trade fair, using as many as four cranes per lift
Mammoet moves huge crusher for Codelco
Mammoet engineered a project to move 16 crusher parts for Chile’s state-owned copper mining company Codelco
PSC Crane & Rigging assembles NASA’s new wind tunnel
Rigging a 37-meter (120-foot) vertical wind tunnel at the NASA Flight Dynamics Research Facility
Big Marr tower crane makes 170 tonne lift
Milestone lift by 330 tonne crane on BlueScope blast furnace project in Australia
Sennebogen makes sustainable moves
Loading and moving new machines with an eye on sustainability and cost
Images: Bechtel lifts section of new Kennedy Space Center launch tower into place
Modular tower section rigged and lifted into place by heavy lift crane
Wolff tower cranes work out in Norway
Five flat top tower cranes are helping to rejuvenate an industrial district of Oslo
Graveyard shifts: Barnhart’s eerie lift at Memorial Park Cemetery
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In this spooky Site Report, ACT highlights two projects that were certifiably ghostly.
Cooler at the top: trying out a big luffing jib
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Peace of mind came directly from the crane manufacturer on a tower lift job with 81 metre luffing jib
Boldt Construction completes major upgrade to historic Minnesota dam
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Using two Manitowoc crawlers, the project involved building a new powerhouse and installing two generators, doubling the dam’s capacity to 4.4 megawatts.
Power towers: large luffing cranes for wind turbine work
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New tower crane concepts for wind turbine installation. Part one of a series by Heinz-Gert Kessel
MEI installs lunar habitat mockup at Space Center Houston
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An early, full-scale mockup of astronaut accommodations designed for a space station orbiting the moon has been installed. 
Sarens and Empire Energy sign MOU for wind work
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Empire Energy Partners and Sarens form one-stop-shop for offshore wind in USA
Big job in a small space for Weiland
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Specially modified Tadano all terrain taxi cranes prove their worth for a tandem lift by Weiland in a small space
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
Challenging big beam lifts
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Careful planning was among the many requirements on a tricky job to tandem lift 100 tonne trusses above a cellar
Roll Group makes big lifts and moves in Indonesia
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New RMG modular gantry crane at work in Indonesia as part of end to end solution
Big luffing jib tower crane is simply capable
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A simple tower crane solution from Marr Contracting is helping to reduce complexity on an industrial blast furnace project
McAdoo chooses big RT crane for renewable gas project
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120 US ton capacity rough terrain works to connect a landfill site to a renewable natural gas pipeline network
Maeda crawler performs at iconic Colorado concert venue
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A Maeda MC815 mini crawler crane was ideal for a job at the Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre
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