Mobile crane manufacturer Kato has launched the KA-300RX – a 300-ton (272.2-tonne) capacity all-terrain crane.
The crane has a 55 m-long boom. Jib options include a 35 m-long supper luffing (SL) jib with maximum lifting height of 92 m, and 54 m heavy lift jib with a maximum lifting height of 110.7 m.
The maximum counterweight is 105 tonnes.
The KA-300RX is also equipped with an electronically-controlled rear steering system, with various steering modes to enable movement in tight spaces.
Taiwanese crane rental company Huixiang Crane Lifting has purchased its first Grove crane – a GMK5250XL-1.
Serbian crane and special haulage contractor Beokran has taken delivery of the first Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3 mobile crane in the country.
At the end of last month, Sarens said that it would add 24 Tadano all-terrain cranes and six Tadano E-packs to its fleet.
Modulift has said that demand for its custom-made lifting frames in Europe and the UK is being buoyed by modular buildings market.
UK-based Osprey Group has placed a multi-million-pound order for Scheuerle SPMTs.
To support the build of a new joint support ship (JSS), the team at the Vancouver-based Seaspan shipyard deployed an Enerpac EVO synchronous lifting pump and 12 high-tonnage hydraulic lifting cylinders.
