Category Archives: Mobile Cranes
Epcor Tower Finally Loses its Landmark Mobile Crane
A mobile crane, seen to residents of Edmonton, Vancouver as a ‘local landmark’, is finally being dismantled after sitting atop the tower for nearly three years. The crane had become a feature of the Edmonton skyline, and was technically the highest point in the area. In order to remove it, a second and far larger [...]
Cosalt appoint Williams to deal with wire rope for mobile cranes for sale
Cosalt have announced that they have appointed Alan Williams as Sales Manager. Cosalt, a firm who supply marine and off-shore equipment and solutions, as well as sourcing mobile cranes for sale when necessary, have appointed Williams with a brief to expand the wire rope sector. Williams has worked within the industrial wire rope industry for [...]
Mobile cranes brought in help restore the Mechanics Institute
The Mechanics’ Institute in Swindon is set to have its roof removed, in order to prevent the historic structure from collapsing. Swindon council and the English Heritage agreed that the roof must be removed and repaired,a sit it was in an extremely precarious state. Luckily, Swindon has a healthy construction industry, and so doesn’t lack [...]
The Stirling Group acquire B & G Crane Services.
The Sterling Group, a private equity investment company, has completed the purchase of B & G Crane Services, which specialise in mobile cranes. The Stirling Group, which is based in Houston, Texas, stated that it had provided financing for the acquisition with equity from Sterling Group Partners II, whilst debt financing was provided by a [...]
Port ready to aid Iraq’s reconstruction
The port of Umm Qasr has seen its Berth 8 become commercially operational, in what is a profound development in the ongoing regeneration of the infrastructure of Iraq. Umm Qasr is the largest and most significant port in the region, and is crucial as the ‘gateway operation’ in Iraq’s economic recovery. August saw two Gottwald [...]
Locke Crane Services acquire special new National crane
Locke Crane Services pride themselves on being able to provide solutions for their customers, and so when a client needed a crane that would be capable of negotiating extremely rough terrain in the remote wilds of New England, they thought long and hard about the mobile cranes that they had. In the end, they opted [...]
