July 20 - German material handling and loading equipment manufacturer Hubtex has extended its electric platform range from 80 tonnes to 250 tonnes.
Able to run on road surfaces or on rails, the equipment is suitable for heavy lift project cargo handling in plants, assembly facilities and warehousing locations.
The company is also investigating methods of handling long and light loads such as wind blades and specialised tower handling equipment.
Ankara-based Işıklar-Antaş Global Lojistik continued to expand its heavy-duty trailer fleet, having acquired VarioMax trailers from Faymonville.
The Netherlands-headquartered Heerema Marine Contractors has added a Cometto eight-axle shipyard transporter to its operations.
Texas-based BOSS Heavy Haul, a subsidiary of BOSS Crane & Rigging, has acquired the heavy haulage fleet and personnel of Cowboy’s Services’ CSI Heavy Haul division.
Japan-headquartered heavy lifting and transportation specialist Denzai is adding a 2,500-tonne Liebherr crawler crane to its fleet.
Konecranes has acquired German crane and service supplier Kocks Kranbau, strengthening its port services offering.
Engineered Rigging has expanded its rental fleet with Holmatro ring climbing cylinders.
