Manitowoc appoints new leaders for Asia and Middle East region

October 2016

Manitowoc has made two senior appointments for the Asia and Middle East region. David Semple and Christophe Simoncelli, who have assumed the new role...

Tags: Manitowoc, David Semple, Christophe Simoncelli, Tower Crane, Mobile Cranes

Global crane market to grow in 2017

September 2016

According to a new report from Off-Highway Research, the worldwide demand for mobile cranes is expected to bottom-out this year. Sales of all terrain...

Tags: Global crane market, Off-Highway Research, Terrain, Lattice boom crawler, North American market, Mobile cranes, Truck cranes

Tuticorin Port plans projects worth Rs.1,531 cr

September 2016

VO Chidambaranar Port Trust, Tuticorin, is expected to implement expansion projects worth Rs 1531.31 crore, resulting in a capacity addition of 44 mn...

Tags: VO Chidambaranar Port Trust, Coal jetty, Construction, Harbour mobile cranes, Truck Parking Terminal

Orascom Construction adds 24 Grove cranes

September 2016

Egypt-based Orascom Construction (OC) has further expanded its Manitowoc fleet with the order of 24 new Grove rough-terrain cranes. ...

Tags: Orascom Construction, Manitowoc, Orascom Trading, Grove Mobile Cranes

Compact Double-acting Piston Seal

September 2016

A new ´best-in-class´ seal for hydraulic cylinders with the ability to ´thrive in unforgiving conditions´ has been launched by Trelleborg Sealing Sol...

Tags: Trelleborg, Hydraulic Applications, Hydraulic Cylinders, Zurcon, Glyd Ring, Construction Machinery, Earthmoving Equipment, Mobile Cranes, Forklift Trucks, Busak+Shamban, Chase Walton, Dowty, Forsheda, GNL, Palmer Chenard

Orascom Construction adds 24 Grove cranes

August 2016

Egypt-based Orascom Construction (OC) has further expanded its Manitowoc fleet with the order of 24 new Grove rough-terrain cranes. The cranes in thi...

Tags: Egypt-based Orascom Construction, Manitowoc, Grove RT650Es, Cranes, Grove RT650E rough terrain crane, Orascom Trading, Manitowoc, Grove mobile cranes

Jim Headley updates Mobile Cranes Handbook

June 2016

Crane Institute of America has recently released an updated edition of its flagship handbook, Mobile Cranes....

Tags: Crane Institute, America, Mobile Cranes, Jim Headley

India´s CE market showing upward trend

May 2016

India is considered a rapidly growing market for the global construction-machinery industry: Some 46,000 units are expected to be sold there in 2016....

Tags: Global Construction Machinery, Concrete, Backhoe loaders, Crawler excavators, Mobile cranes, Mobile compressors, Compactors, Wheel loaders, Forklifts