Posted On: May 29, 2024
A Link-Belt 248 HSL lattice boom crawler crane is doing the heavy lifting for a massive freeway project in Michigan, including roadway, ramp, and bridge work. ...
Posted On: July 27, 2023
The updated attachment, which debuted in August 2022, adds 59 feet of tip height and 30% greater lifting capacity to allow the 330-ton lattice boom crawler crane to work on taller wind towers. ...
Posted On: April 27, 2023
The successor to the 218 HSL has a 110-ton lifting capacity and a 230-foot main boom that can reach a tip height of 279 ft with a jib. ...
Posted On: March 15, 2023
“As wind turbines increase in size and weight, the need to be able to perform construction and maintenance above 90 meters without increasing crane footprint or setup time was a high priority for our customers,” says Manitowoc’s Brennan Seeliger. ...
Posted On: October 13, 2022
Cherubini Bridges and Structures positioned one crane at each corner of the bridge, and each crane was configured with a main boom and a large counterweight. ...
Posted On: September 29, 2022
The crane’s fast setup, operation, and teardown has allowed TMC to move it 16 times in the four months since it was purchased. ...
Posted On: September 28, 2022
The new MLC250 is designed for use in the infrastructure, refinery, and commercial building industries. ...
Posted On: September 16, 2022
More than 20 Manitowoc cranes, including 386-ton MLC300 crawlers, are working on the Howard Frankland Bridge, which connects Tampa and St. ...
Posted On: September 13, 2022
The 716-ton lattice boom crawler crane has the reach and lifting capacity needed to erect the latest wind turbines. ...
Posted On: August 11, 2022
The Wide Boom Plus inserts give the lattice boom crawler crane the flexibility to complete a variety of jobs with up to 429.8 feet of reach when used with the VPC-MAX and extended upper boom points. ...
Posted On: May 10, 2022
The new lattice boom crawler crane will give union operators valuable hands-on experience at the training facility in Crosby, Texas. ...
Posted On: May 9, 2022
The contractor is using the Link-Belt 138 HSL to install 70-foot-tall sheeting on either side of the excavated channel, and the 228 HSL to drive 66-ft-long, 14-inch-square, prestressed concrete piling for the canal’s foundation. ...
Posted On: April 8, 2022
With a lift capacity of 2,755 tons (2,500 metric tons), the new LR 12500-1.0 comes in just beneath the top-of-the-line 3,307-t (3,000 mt) LR 13000 in Liebherr’s large crawler crane lineup. ...
Posted On: April 1, 2022
“The award is an expression of appreciation for our commitment to safe crawler cranes and construction machinery,” says Liebherr-Werk Nenzing Managing Director for Sales Gerhard Frainer. ...
Posted On: March 23, 2022
With two available main boom lengths, radio remote control, and a new, more powerful and efficient engine, the newest addition to Liebherr’s lattice boom lineup gives you plenty of lifting options. ...
Posted On: November 15, 2021
“With this type of crane, we can react quickly and efficiently to the maintenance needs of our assets in the region,” says CMI Energia CEO Jay Gallegos. ...
Posted On: November 4, 2021
The manufacturer sold 223 LR 1600/2s, designed with wind turbine installation in mind, since the crane’s first delivery in 2008. ...
Posted On: October 26, 2021
Impressive load charts, short lead time to delivery, and local service and support were all factors in the company’s decision to buy a Liebherr. ...
Posted On: September 23, 2021
The new 770-ton lattice boom crawler crane offers more lifting power in a package the size of its predecessor, the LR 1600/2; it’s also well-suited to wind farm work, as it can operate in winds up to 30 mph. ...
Posted On: July 21, 2021
Link-Belt’s 200-ton 248 HYLAB 5 lattice boom crawler crane was lowered into the dry lock by the 275-t Link-Belt ATC-3275 all-terrain crane. ...
Posted On: June 1, 2021
Structural Unlimited selected the 330-ton (300-metric-ton) Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX to set concrete wall panels in place for each level of the new parking structure. ...
Posted On: May 24, 2021
The only Department of Education-accredited school for crane operation in the U.S. has purchased a pair of the lattice boom crawler cranes for its Stonecrest, Georgia, and Oklahoma City locations. ...
Posted On: January 19, 2021
Contractor Superior Steel, Inc. of Knoxville used the big crane with an offset jib to place 304 tons of precast concrete and 464 tons of steel. ...
Posted On: January 18, 2021
To monitor undercarriage wear and damage (a common issue for cranes used in wind energy applications), Manitowoc and dealer Walter Payton Power Equipment developed a custom wear gauge system for IEA. ...
Posted On: December 23, 2020
The iconic yellow iron company announced component enhancements, increased frame durability, and improved serviceability that can reduce the cost per ton of material moved by as much as 15%. ...