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    Construction Lifting & Concrete Placement

    Potain Evy 30-23 4 t Self-erecting Crane

    Dec. 5, 2023
    Self-erecting tower crane lifts 4.4 tons.

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    Construction Lifting & Concrete Placement

    Potain MCT 565 A Tower Crane

    Manitowoc Cranes, Inc.
    June 3, 2022
    Manitowoc’s MCT 565 A Potain tower crane is a compact version of its MCT 565 M32, which has a lift capacity of 32 tons.The topless Potain MCT 565 A has a shorter jib and counter...
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    Tower Cranes

    Liebherr EC-B Series Flat Top Crane

    March 26, 2020
    Liebherr EC-B series cranes have maximum load capacities ranging from 13,200 to 35,200 pounds, and maximum jib head load capacities ranging from 3,500 to 13,200 pounds working...
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    Tower Cranes

    Liebherr 125 K Crane

    March 26, 2020
    Liebherr’s 125 K fast-erecting crane has a radius of 180 feet and a maximum hook height of 215 feet. The 125 K has an initial hook height of 97 feet as standard. Five tower sections...
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    Tower Cranes

    Potain MDT 569 Crane

    March 17, 2020
    The Potain MDT 569 topless crane has a modular design that features optimized component sizes and weights, says Manitowoc, facilitating easy transport and assembly. The MDT 569...
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    Tower Cranes

    Potain MRH 175 Tower Crane

    Feb. 24, 2020
    The Potain MRH 175 tower crane has a maximum capacity of 11 tons and maximum jib length of 180 feet. Tip capacity is 1.65 tons when working with the full 180-foot jib, or 3 tons...
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    Tower Cranes

    Terex CTL 272-18 Tower Crane

    Sept. 24, 2018
    The CTL 272-18 luffing jib tower crane has a 200-foot maximum jib length, 10 percent longer than on the predecessor crane. It has 270-ton load moment, and a maximum full-length...
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    Tower Cranes

    Raimondi LR330 Luffing-Jib Crane

    Feb. 21, 2018
    The LR330 luffing-jib tower crane incorporates the company’s new equilateral-triangle jib design.According to Raimondi, the new crane is “structurally optimized,” having an overall...
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    Tower Cranes

    Netarus HoistCam HC180 Camera

    Feb. 6, 2018
    The Netarus HoistCam range of wireless cameras now includes the HC180 Armored Dome, designed to facilitate concrete pours done with tower cranes by providing the crane operator...

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    Dirk Shadd for Tampa Bay Times
    An exterior view of The Residences at 400 Central on Sept. 16 in downtown St. Petersburg. The tower crane working on the high-rise collapsed during Hurricane Milton.
    Liebherr Crane Works on Germany's Second Longest Road Bridge
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    Safety & Security

    Trial on Negligence in Crane Accident Begins

    Rod Sutton
    April 13, 2023
    Bigge Crane and Rigging, and Greystar Development and Construction, the company that hired them, are being sued for gross negligence in an accident that killed a woman in 2019...
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    Tight Tower Crane Erection Sees Boost From Tech

    Sept. 8, 2022
    Creative Lifting Services (CLS) completed a trial with Vita Industrial to test the company’s Load Navigator on a recent tower crane erection in Colorado. The Brighton-based company...
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    Tower Cranes

    Self-erecting Crane Keeps Roads Open

    Manitowoc Cranes, Inc.
    Aug. 20, 2020
    Supplied by ManitowocQuasius Construction avoided partial street shutdowns by using a Potain Igo T 85 A self-erecting tower crane to build an apartment complex in Sheboygan, Wisconsin...
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    Tower Cranes

    All State Named Potain Dealer in Michigan

    Jan. 17, 2020
    Provided by ManitowocAll State Crane and Rigging has been named a Potain dealer by Manitowoc Cranes. Based in Holland, Michigan, the company will sell and rent the entire range...
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    Tower Cranes

    [VIDEO]: Man Climbs 290-Foot Crane, Sits for 5 Hours

    May 30, 2019
    Police talked down a man who climbed to the top of a tower crane in Southeast Portland last Wednesday. The man stayed on the end of the boom for more than five hours, and climbed...