All Crane & Specialized Transport Articles

GGR Group on Crossrail
UK lifting specialist GGR Group has provided a Unic URW-706 mini spider crane for UK-based contractor, the Lakesmere Group, to help install ventilation louvers at Canary Wharf station in London, UK
Hewden adds cranes to Core Fleet project
UK-based rental company extends Core Fleet Guarantee project, introduced in 2013, to include its three most requested cranes
Terex Q2 revenues up +10%
Material Handling & Port Solutions and Genie drive revenues as markets bounce back in Western Europe and North America
TNT acquires Rent-A-Crane
Texas, USA-based TNT Crane & Rigging continues its expansion with the acquisition of the Rent-a-Crane rental company
Cunzolo helps with World Cup preparations
Brazilian rental firm provided access platforms and cranes to a number of construction sites in run up to football tournament
Change at the top for Ritchie Bros
Ravi Saligram named new CEO of equipment auction company, succeeding Peter Blake
European support for telematics standard
Germany-based association VDBUM has given its support to the new AEM/AEMP telematics standard
Speedy Hire chairman to resign
Ishbel Macpherson will step down following a tumultuous year for the group in the Middle East division
Palfinger on upward curve
Austria-based Palfinger’s revenue increased 18.5% in the first quarter of 2014 to €267.6 million. It expects revenue for the financial year to reach a record €1 billion
Rental revenues rise at H&E
US rental and sales company forecasts positive 2014 as recovery in commercial construction gains momentum.
Tim Ford named ICUEE 2015 chair
Terex's Tim Ford has been appointed as chair of ICUEE 2015.
Hochtief sells rental division to Zeppelin
Sale includes Streif Baulogistik's accommodation, power and project logistics activities, but not its tower crane and formwork rental operations.
ConExpo close to 130,000 visitors
Final figures show that 129,364 people visited the ConExpo exhibition, which this year was the size of 31 football pitches.
VIDEO: Terex confident on 2014 prospects
Terex chairman and CEO Ron DeFeo on life after the sale of the company’s hauler business, Genie’s success, prospects for cranes division and the challenges facing the industry this year
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IronPlanet forms alliance with Mascus
On-line auction and market place companies to integrate their websites
Intermat Middle East opens in Abu Dhabi
Minister of Public Works cuts the ribbon on regional construction equipment exhibition as confidence is buoyed by opportunities around the 2020 World Expo in Dubai.
NESCO sold to Energy Capital Partners
NESCO's new private equity owner specialises in investments in North America's oil and gas and power generation and transmission sectors.
Nearly $4 billion for Ritchie Bros
Industrial auctioneer Ritchie Bros posted more than US$ 3.8 billion in auction sales for 2013. A record $1.1 billion was in the fourth quarter but the total was down 3 % on the year before
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