All Crosby Group articles – Page 3

  • Crosby acquires Gunnebo Industries
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    Crosby acquires Gunnebo Industries

    2019-05-24T13:00:00Z

    Lifting, rigging and material handling equipment supplier the Crosby Group has acquired Sweden-headquartered Gunnebo Industries from Nordic private equity firm Segulah.

  • Crosby delivers training courses
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    Crosby delivers training courses

    2019-04-19T10:00:00Z

    The Crosby Group has conducted two rigging training courses in the USA on behalf of its distribution partner, B.C. Wire Rope & Rigging.

  • Straightpoint partners with Dutest in UAE
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    Straightpoint partners with Dutest in UAE

    2019-04-05T15:05:00Z

    Lifting equipment supplier Dutest will distribute Straightpoint’s range of load cells throughout the UAE.

  • Straightpoint rental stock heads to LGH
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    Straightpoint rental stock heads to LGH

    2019-03-29T11:20:00Z

    Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) has acquired the rental fleet of Straightpoint, as the load cell manufacturer looks to exit the hire market.

  • Straightpoint launches Bluelink
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    Straightpoint launches Bluelink

    2019-03-19T10:30:00Z

    Straightpoint has introduced its Bluelink load cell – a 6.5-tonne capacity mechanical force measurement cell that incorporates Bluetooth technology.

  • Crosby Group acquires Straightpoint
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    Crosby Group acquires Straightpoint

    2019-01-02T17:00:00Z

    The Crosby Group has acquired load cell and force measurement equipment manufacturer Straightpoint.

  • Straightpoint supports module lifts
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    Straightpoint supports module lifts

    2018-06-07T15:00:00Z

    Straightpoint load cells were added to a custom-built lifting frame to raise refinery modules in Saint John, Canada.

  • Townsville opens upgraded berth
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    Townsville opens upgraded berth

    2018-03-29T00:00:00Z

    The port of Townsville in Australia has completed the AUD40.7 million (USD31.2 million) upgrade of its Berth 4 container and general cargo facility.

  • Environmental approval for Townsville
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    Environmental approval for Townsville

    2018-02-07T00:00:00Z

    The Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Townsville Port Expansion Project has been approved by the federal government.

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    Townsville gets the green light

    2017-09-29T00:00:00Z

    September 29 - Construction works at the Port of Townsville in northern Australia could start next year after the environmental impact statement (EIS) for the port expansion project was approved.

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    Townsville reveals shortlisted operators

    2017-02-23T00:00:00Z

    February 23 - In Australia, the Port of Townsville Ltd (POTL) has announced three companies have been shortlisted and invited to submit proposals to operate its Berth 4 container and general cargo terminal.

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    Crosby to sell Tycan chains

    2016-10-05T00:00:00Z

    October 5 - USA based manufacturer Crosby has been named global provider of Norway based Load Solutions' fibre lashing chain, Tycan.

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    Collett forges university partnership

    2016-07-06T00:00:00Z

    July 6 - Collett & Sons has partnered with the UK's Leeds Beckett University to develop bespoke software intended to transform the way the transport provider does business.

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    Townsville inks Indonesian tie-up

    2015-11-17T00:00:00Z

    November 17 - Australia's Port of Townsville has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indonesia Port Corporation (IPC) to strengthen trade and development opportunities between the respective countries.

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    New features improve crane mat performance

    2014-12-29T00:00:00Z

    December 29 - Since its introduction in early 2014, several new features have been developed for the FiberMax

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    Crosby's new shackle revealed

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    October 3 - The Crosby Group has launched its latest line of G-2140 'all alloy' shackles.

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    The Friday Flyer - October 3rd 2014

    2014-10-03T00:00:00Z

    This week's round up of news from the world of heavy lift and project forwarding.

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    Collett's girder bridge makes debut

    2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

    September 23 - Collett Transport's recently acquired Scheuerle STB 550 girder bridge trailer has completed its maiden transport from Sheffield to the port of Goole in the UK, for on-carriage by ship to Antwerp.

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    NCSG tucks in

    2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

    September 4 - NCSG Crane & Heavy Haul Corporation has acquired Tucker Oilfield Hauling Ltd.

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    Education on the agenda at Breakbulk

    2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

    August 26 - Breakbulk Americas, a conference about breakbulk and project cargo, which will be held in Houston at the George R Brown Convention Centre from September 29 - October 2, will examine the market and challenges that face companies involved in mul