Articles by Alex Dahm

Friday roundup: cranes and general rental | towers for turbines | modern training | learning a luffer
Published on: October 25, 2024
Lead stories from the Crane and Transport Briefing week beginning 21 October
Cranes top Ritchie Bros’ September auctions
Published on: October 24, 2024
Highest prices achieved were for 60 tonne wheeled mobile telescopic cranes
Cooler at the top: trying out a big luffing jib
Published on: October 24, 2024
Peace of mind came directly from the crane manufacturer on a tower lift job with 81 metre luffing jib
Cargotec steady so far in 2024
Published on: October 23, 2024
Orders up 10 per cent, sales flat in January to September period
EXG transports green hydrogen plant
Published on: October 22, 2024
Multiple challenges were overcome in a Saudi module move
Power towers: large luffing cranes for wind turbine work
Published on: October 22, 2024
New tower crane concepts for wind turbine installation. Part one of a series by Heinz-Gert Kessel
ML Crane and Winslow now under CSI name
Published on: October 18, 2024
The ML Crane Group and Winslow Crane have been consolidated as Crane Service Inc
Friday roundup: what’s next in offshore wind | alternative lifting advantages | cranes and the hurricanes | SPMT market growth
Published on: October 18, 2024
This week’s Crane and Transport Briefing lead stories
Crane collapse incurs £750,000 fine
Published on: October 17, 2024
Inadequate maintenance and failure to correct defects led to crane collapse and a big fine
Palfinger opens London service centre
Published on: October 16, 2024
Fifth UK service centre for Palfinger and Epsilon loader cranes
72 lines of Cometto SPMT for Navantia
Published on: October 16, 2024
Spain’s Navantia Seanergies orders 72 axle lines of Cometto MSPE 48T self prepelled modular transporter
Big Carl lifts the final ring at Hinkley Point + video
Published on: October 15, 2024
Final steel liner component lifted into place at new UK nuclear power station using 5,000 tonne capacity Big Carl
Friday roundup: safety | recruitment | on site | green savings
Published on: October 11, 2024
Crane and Transport Briefing 11 October Friday roundup covers tech for safety and recruitment, an interesting project and saving money by going green
Non-residential projects bolster crane activity in Australia
Published on: October 10, 2024
Latest RLB Crane Index survey for Australia shows strength in civils and infrastructure sector
Another step towards transport reform
Published on: October 08, 2024
Long-awaited European heavy transport rule changes move closer with TRAN Committee backing
Concerns over AdBlue grow in heavy transport, lifting sectors
Published on: October 08, 2024
A European transport and crane association said the issue has been going on for months.
Sarens and Empire Energy sign MOU for wind work
Published on: October 07, 2024
Empire Energy Partners and Sarens form one-stop-shop for offshore wind in USA
Safety concerns from issues with diesel exhaust fluid
Published on: October 07, 2024
Scale of knock-on effect of AdBlue and other DEF safety concerns revealed by ESTA research
CATME 2024 success in Dubai
Published on: October 02, 2024
More than 200 attendees at the Middle East’s leading crane and transport industry learning and networking event
Another UK contractor adopts BESS for tower cranes, construction sites
Published on: October 02, 2024
Bowmer & Kirkland has adopted BESS as its preferred power solution for cranes and has discovered that only a single BESS is needed to effectively power an entire construction site.
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