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Alan Barnhart is an adventurist
D.Ann Shiffler talked to Alan Barnhart about the adventure of leading Barnhart Crane & Rigging and the recent transition of the company’s leadership.
Power towers 3: large tower cranes for wind turbine work
The third and final part of an epic series on new tower crane concepts for wind turbine installation written by Crane and Transport Briefing special correspondent and global tower crane authority Heinz-Gert Kessel
First job for big new specialist crawler crane
Aguado starts its new narrow-track crawler crane on a Spanish wind energy job
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
New hybrid machines to lift and move heavy and long loads
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NC Nielsen’s new heavy lift and handling machines are an interesting form of crane and SPMT combination
Another record claimed for 4,000 tonne crane
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XCMG crawler crane, now with a luffing jib, builds 18 MW offshore wind turbine, on shore
Tadano partners with Vestas
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Japanese crane manufacturer announces new collaboration for nacelle cranes
Denzai expands fleet with 2,500 tonne crane
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Giant Liebherr crawler crane starts work in Korea this October
INTERVIEW: The game changer meeting future demand for crawlers
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ICST spoke exclusively to Sarens’ senior R&D engineer, and crawler crane expert, Hendrik Sanders, about meeting the future demand for crawler cranes.
New fleet flagship crane for Verschoor
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New 1,000 tonne Liebherr crawler crane tops Dutch rental fleet and goes straight out to work
New 800 tonne Liebherr lattice boom wheeled crane
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Replacement for LG 1750 allows construction of 180 metre hub height wind turbines
Turbine components on the move in Greece
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Heavy transport of wind farm parts completed
World record all terrain crane goes to work
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First lifts for new 3,000 tonne capacity all terrain crane completed on a wind farm
2,000 tonne crane assembles world’s first combined wind and aquaculture facility
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Heavy lift lattice boom crawler from XCMG completes heavy offshore lifts at a radius of 42 metres
TopLift 2023: Vote for your favourite lift
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Our annual TopLift competition returns as we reveal ten of the most impressive lifts from the last 12 months. Pick one as your favourite and vote for it
Dual rotor wind turbine installation
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Easier and safer installation among the benefits of turbines with two rotors
How you can decarbonise wind turbine construction
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Electric climbing cranes could revolutionise wind farm construction and maintenance
Schmidbauer to build offshore wind farm
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Floating platform project to built off the coast of France
Tandem lift for Grove cranes
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Spanish rental company use grove cranes in tandem for wind farm work
Heerema’s unusual floating turbine installation
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First turbine installed at Arcadis Ost 1 wind farm using engineered floating installation method
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