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Friday round up: Best briefings, TopLift winners, rocket launch, Europe’s construction recovery
Lead stories from the Crane and Transport Briefing week beginning 13 January
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. 
SPMT market is propelled by infrastructure projects
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The SPMT market is strong because users keep finding highly creative solutions using these versatile machines.
Alternative lifting solutions for heavy loads
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A round up of alternative lifts and news from around the world
What’s going on in the North American SPMT market?
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As SPMT usage has grown, these versatile machines are expanding into new markets.
New Tii partner for South America
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Specialized transport company announces market expansion with new dealer
Building bridges with Thömen
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Radio remote control helped with the crane set up on a bridge installation job in Berlin
VIDEO: Tadano crawler lifts 500 tonnes
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Tadano CC 68.1250-1 crawler crane lifts components onto pipelaying ship
Wagenborg invests in 200 tonne lifting gantry
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New Enerpac lifting gantry offers load flexibility
Wagenborg to add more MAN trucks for heavy transport
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Five new MAN heavy haulage tractor units for Wagenborg Nedlift in the Netherlands
Record breaking girder frame transport
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Allelys completes record-breaking transport to Kilroot Power Station in Northern Ireland
Schmidbauer turns 90 and looks to the future
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The leading provider of mobile cranes and special transports was created in 1932
Emerging trends and new models in the gantry market
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ACT rounds up the latest products and innovative gantry features hitting North America.
Higher capacity trolleys for heavy lifts
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Enerpac has improved its ETR-Series Trolley System with higher capacity trolleys and swivel plates to accommodate header beams and lifting systems
Goldhofer combo helps Edwards move power components
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Edwards Moving & Rigging transported components that measured almost the length of a football field.
Specialized trailers: tailored trailers
Trailer manufacturers are meeting specific transport requirements while maintaining maximum product flexibility. Christian Shelton reports
Krebs moves Liebherr on Cometto
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SPMT was used to move a 1,200 tonne piece of offshore crane in an industrial application
SPMT: strength in numbers
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The flexibility and combined power of SPMT is key to its success, with end users using it to move increasingly large loads. Christian Shelton reports
Complex truss installation completed at MLB stadium
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As Major League Baseball works on a return from the Covid-19 crisis, ACT chronicles the solution for lifting and positioning roof trusses at the Texas Rangers new Globe Life Field.
Rigger trucks aid project customization and versatility
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Rigger trucks offer large capacity on a smaller scale.
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