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The Slim V60N-130: High Pressure and High Volume | Construction News
HAWE Hydraulics, has announced the addition of the new V60N-130 to Hawe‘s well-established V60N series of axial piston pumps. There are now four different sizes in the pump family with displacement volumes up to 8 in3/rev, working pressures of up to 5800 psi and peak pressures of up to 6500 psi. All built with swash […]
TVH Expands Pallet Truck Offerings
TVH in the Americas (TVH), Olathe, Kan., offers an expanded line of pallet trucks. TVH has added four new styles of pallet trucks for use in various applications. The scissor ;ift pallet truck is designed for any application where moving and positioning pallets or containers of material is required. With enclosed fork tips and reinforced […]
Barnhart Agrees to Purchase Steel City Crane | Construction News
Barnhart and Steel City Crane of Birmingham, Ala. have reached a definitive agreement under which Barnhart will purchase the assets of Steel City. The purchase will expand Barnhart's ability to serve heavy industrial customers in the coastal regions of Alabama and Mississippi. Steel City's crane inventory will be maintained and managed by Barnhart's branch in […]
Special Indoor Edition of 100 t Grove All-Terrain Crane Performs First Lift | Construction News
Two specially designed GMK4100 mobile cranes from Grove, customized for work indoors and in tight industrial spaces, have completed their first job. The 100 t capacity cranes lifted an 82 t piece of machinery at a 6.5 m radius inside a manufacturing facility just 10 m tall in Germany. The cranes, named the GMK4100S, were […]
Clark Recognizes the Top Performing Dealers for 2013
CLARK Material Handling Company, Lexington, Ky., is announces its “Dealer of the Year” Award for 2013 has been awarded to Fraza Forklifts of Detroit, Mich. Clark selects its Dealer of the Year each year from a North American network of 85 dealers and 200 plus dealership locations, recognizing the dealership’s excellence in equipment sales, parts […]
Special Indoor Edition of 100 t Grove All-Terrain Crane Performs First Lift | Construction News
Two specially designed GMK4100 mobile cranes from Grove, customized for work indoors and in tight industrial spaces, have completed their first job. The 100 t capacity cranes lifted an 82 t piece of machinery at a 6.5 m radius inside a manufacturing facility just 10 m tall in Germany. The cranes, named the GMK4100S, were […]
Crown Equipment Opens Two Company-Owned Facilities in Louisiana | Construction News
Crown Equipment has announced the opening of company-owned facilities in New Orleans and Shreveport, La., to enhance service to customers in the region. “Crown has served customers in Louisiana for more than 25 years,” said Jim Mozer, senior vice president, Crown Equipment. “These new company-owned branches will allow us to take our customers’ experience to […]
Cargotec’s Kalmar Secures 15 More Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes for Venezuela | Construction News
Cargotec's Kalmar has secured a large order for 15 Kalmar E-One rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes from Bolivariana de Puertos (Bolipuertos), S.A through construction contractor Teixeira Duarte, part of the consortium Consorcio TD-Mota-Proyecto Puerto de la Guaira, in Venezuela. The deal follows an order for Kalmar port equipment received earlier in March from Bolipuertos. The equipment […]
Konecranes to Supply Goliath Gantry Crane to Brazilian Shipyard
In March 2013 Konecranes received an order for a Goliath gantry crane from Brazilian shipyard Estaleiro Enseada do Paraguaçu (“EEP”). The high-tech Goliath crane, which will be one of the largest gantry cranes in the world, will be taken into operation in July 2014. This order continues the series of Konecranes Goliath gantry cranes being […]
Brazil trade event Movimat to show cranes, lift trucks and more
The 28th Movimat international intralogistics fair will take place 17-19 September, 2013 at the Expo Center Norte, Sao Paulo, Brazil. A mix of material handling equipment will be on show representing the automation, packing and lift truck sectors, including industrial vehicle manufacturers and distributors; accessories and parts; wheels; batteries; pallet support structures; lifting equipment; […]