The new CTL 1600 luffing jib crane has a 66 tonne lifting capacity, a new HD33 tower structure and a maximum jib length of 75 metres Crane manufacturer Terex has launched its biggest luffing jib crane ...

Building an 802-foot-tall skyscraper in San Francisco required a crane with very high lifting capacities covering a wide working radius and fast line speeds, while at the same time being as ...

Manitowoc has launched the MR 229, the first of a new generation of Potain luffing jib tower cranes. The MR 229 is the first Potain luffing jib crane to feature Manitowoc’s Crane Control System (CCS), ...

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 design that allows ...

The Terex CTL 1600 luffing jib tower crane has two-and-a-half times the load moment and an approximately 32-foot-longer jib than the previous largest Terex luffing jib tower crane. Topping the ...

The Manitowoc 16000 Crawler Crane now is available with a fixed-jib option as well as the standard luffing jib. The fixed jib has a 93-metric-ton (102-ton) capacity and a maximum length of 42.7 m (140 ...

Without tower cranes, it's likely that many iconic buildings and structures we know and love would not be standing. Not only do these steel giants look striking, they are also integral to modern ...

Some tower crane users have not been releasing the slew brake and/or placing the jib at the correct out of service radius, according to the agency. After three luffing jib tower cranes collapsed ...

In order to provide reliable solutions for subsea installation in increasingly deeper water and offshore construction in severe weather conditions, Huisman introduces a new patented crane type during ...

When engineers are designing buildings, bridges, or other large construction projects, a lot of thought is given to the environment. Some of these considerations might seem obvious, like designing a ...