Potain builds record-breaking bridge
The foundations to one of the world's longest suspension bridges are being laid by Manitowoc's Potain cranes in Wuhan, China.
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21 September 2017
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Tadano gains ground in Thailand
Tadano's first direct in Thailand was in 2012, when it set up its manufacturing subsidiary. This year, to respond to the needs of the Thai market, the Japanese crane manufacturer has set up a joint venture with its Thai truck loader crane distributor Italthai Industrial Co., Ltd. (ITI), effective from May 2017.
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21 September 2017
CIMIC wins Singapore project
CIMIC Group's Leighton Asia has been awarded an AU$470 million project in Singapore.
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13 September 2017
Fatalities decline globally for MEWPs
The fatal injury rate (FIR) for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) declined in 2016, despite the fact that the total MEWP rental fleet and the number of rental days worldwide increased significantly over the same period
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12 September 2017
Chinese enter golden age
The Japanese and Koreans took their shot at crane manufacturing in the 60s and 80s respectively and have had success that continues today. But now, one company is convinced the Chinese will soon become a force to be reckoned with.
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6 September 2017
New Potain dealer for Indonesia
Manitowoc has strengthened its operations in Southeast Asia with the appointment of Multicrane Perkasa as its new dealer for Potain cranes in Indonesia.
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5 September 2017
Liebherr drilling rig completes lion's share of bored piles on new bridge
Vietnamese ground engineering and foundations specialist contractor, Dua Fat Foundation Joint Stock Company, is relying on a Liebherr LB 36-410 rotary drilling rig to complete the lion's share of bored piling in 'waterlogged-ground' conditions on the Western approaches to a new road bridge over the River Cam in Haiphong.
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Scaling heights in Vietnam
Despite major fluctuations in the global economy in 2016, Vietnam, the breathtakingly beautiful Southeast Asian nation on the South China Sea, is experiencing a 6% per year growth of its economy.
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30 August 2017
Tat Hong reports improved performance
Singapore-based crane company Tat Hong has posted an improvement in its first quarter revenue, reporting better margins from its distribution division in Australia.
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21 August 2017
Giants race against time to build refinery and petrochemical plants
Three of Mammoet's largest cranes will work together to ensure Petroliam Nasional Berhad's (PETRONAS) Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC) is operational by 2019.
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14 August 2017
