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    Liebherr LR 11000 Helps Verschoor Erect Wind Turbines In The Netherlands
    Posted On: January 10, 2024
    Dutch crane rental company Verschoor recently added a Liebherr LR 11000 lattice boom crawler crane to its fleet, with its 1,000-tonne load capacity and maximum hoist height of 220 metres, primarily for use in wind turbine installation. ...
    Wasel Updates Fleet With New Liebherr All-Terrain Cranes
    Posted On: December 12, 2023
    German crane operator Wasel chooses Liebherr cranes for fleet update with five recent acquisitions and 20 more in progress, including the LTC 1050-3.1E, Liebherr’s first electrically driven mobile crane. ...
    Link-Belt Fields New 100-Tonne 218 V Lattice Boom Crawler Crane
    Posted On: April 27, 2023
    The successor to the 218 HSL has a 99.79-tonne lifting capacity and a 70-metre main boom that can reach a tip height of 85 m with a jib. ...
    Manitowoc Modernises Model 999 Lattice Boom Crawler Crane, Christens It The MLC250
    Posted On: September 28, 2022
    The new MLC250 is designed for use in the infrastructure, refinery, and commercial building industries. ...
    South Korean Wind Farm Turns To Manitowoc MLC650 For Turbine Installation
    Posted On: September 13, 2022
    The 650-tonne lattice boom crawler crane has the reach and lifting capacity needed to erect the latest wind turbines. ...
    Manitowoc Introduces Boom Inserts To Expand Reach Of MLC300 For Wind Turbine Work
    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. ...
    Liebherr’s New LR 12500-1.0 Crawler Crane Addresses Growing Capacity Requirements For Energy Sector
    Posted On: April 8, 2022
    With a lift capacity of 2,500 tonnes, the new LR 12500-1.0 comes in just beneath the top-of-the-line 3,000-t LR 13000 in Liebherr’s large crawler crane lineup. ...
    Grove Debuts 80-Tonne GHC85 Telescopic Boom Crawler Crane For The Americas
    Posted On: April 7, 2022
    The manufacturer now offers eight cranes in its 30- to 132-ton GHC series of telecrawlers, and the GHC85 is one of the midsize models. ...
    Liebherr Wins ESTA Safety Award For Its 400-Tonne LR 1400 SX Crawler Crane
    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. ...
    Liebherr’s New LR 1100.1 Crawler Crane Enhances Jobsite Versatility & Safety
    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. ...
    Liebherr’s 1,000-Tonne LR 11000 Crawler Crane Future-Proofs German Crane Hire Firm’s Wind Turbine Operations
    Posted On: December 14, 2021
    Crane rental and heavy haulage company Wasel GmbH of Bergheim, Germany, recently bought an LR 11000, its fifth and most-powerful lattice boom crawler crane. ...
    Liebherr’s New 400-Tonne LR 1400 SX Crawler Crane Impresses Early Customers In Germany, The U.S.
    Posted On: November 11, 2021
    The 400-tonne crane offers a maximum hoist height of 178 metres and a maximum radius of 130 m, and boasts a Ground Pressure Visualization system, modular counterweights, a variety of boom configurations, and a self-assembly system. ...
    Last Liebherr LR 1600/2 Crawler Crane Leaves Factory; LR 1700-1.0 Ready To Take Over
    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. ...
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    Tadano Introduces Electric 90.7-Tonne Evolt eGR-1000XLL-1 Rough Terrain Crane To The U.S. & Canada
    Posted 9/12/2024
    The Tadano Evolt eGR-1000XLL-1 fully electric rough terrain crane can lift up to 90.7 tonnes and work for up to seven hours on a battery charge, or continuously with site power, with zero emissions and reduced noise. ...
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    First Look At Link-Belt’s New 60-Tonne 65 RT Rough Terrain Crane
    Posted 28/10/2024
    The Link-Belt 65 RT rough terrain crane has a 60-tonne lift capacity, a maximum tip height of 64.5 metres, and a 41,730-kilogram fully assembled haul weight. ...
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    Tadano Launches AC 5.250-2 All-Terrain Crane With New Features
    Posted 30/08/2024
    Tadano previewed its newest all-terrain crane, the AC 5.250-2, at Bauma in 2022 and has launched it with additional productivity and safety features. ...
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    Manitowoc Unveils New Potain MR 309 & MR 329 Tower Cranes
    Posted 10/05/2024
    Manitowoc’s new Potain MR 309 and MR 329 luffing-jib tower cranes come in 16- and 25-tonne versions and are equipped with Potain’s Crane Control System (CCS). ...
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    600-Tonne Sany SAC6000T7 All-Terrain Crane Gets To Work On South African Wind Farm
    Posted 3/05/2024
    A new Sany SAC6000T7 all-terrain crane with a 600-tonne lift capacity and a maximum lift height of 126 metres recently went to work raising wind turbines. ...
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    Liebherr 25 L & 33 L Compact Tower Cranes Packed With Operator Assistance Features
    Posted 9/04/2024
    Liebherr’s 25 L and 33 L compact tower cranes include the Tower Crane Operating System 2, new operator assistance systems, and component upgrades. ...
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    New Potain MCR 625 Luffing Jib Tower Crane Built For Expanding Markets
    Posted 5/04/2024
    Designed for Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, the Potain MCR 625 luffing jib tower crane has movable counterweights, a compact design, and works with one- or two-fall reeving for faster hoist speeds. ...
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    Palfinger Showcasing New Pal Pro Mechanics Truck Body & TEC Service Crane At NTEA Work Truck Week
    Posted 5/03/2024
    Palfinger is debuting its newest Pal Pro mechanics truck body and a TEC service crane body for Class 5 chassis at the NTEA Work Truck Week in Indianapolis. ...
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    New Potain MCR 305 Tower Crane Sets Up Quickly, Conserves Space On High-Rise Projects
    Posted 22/01/2024
    Manitowoc’s new Potain MCR 305 luffing jib tower crane has a reduced out-of-service radius to allow other cranes to operate on the same jobsite and requires fewer anchor points for fast setup. ...
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    Liebherr’s New 800-Tonne LG 1800-1.0 Lattice Boom Truck Crane Lifts Like A Crawler
    Posted 16/01/2024
    Liebherr’s upcoming LG 1800-1.0 lattice boom truck crane has the 800-tonne lifting capability of the LR 1800-1.0 crawler, but in a mobile version that’s drivable on practically all public roads. ...
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