Equipment

The latest news and developments in the heavy lift and project cargo equipment arena, including innovations in cranes; heavy haulage; under the jib; jacks, skates and rollers; software; strapping and lashing; as well as packing and crating.

Heavy haulage and trailers

Hofmann Kran-Vermietung, sept 2020

Hofmann handles blades with Goldhofer

2020-09-14T12:01:00+01:00

Heavy haulage specialist Hofmann Kran-Vermietung has moved three 75 m-long wind turbine blades from the German coast of the Baltic Sea to Hopsten, Westphalia.

Van Grinsven moves through Europe, sept 2020

Van Grinsven moves through Europe

2020-09-14T11:32:00+01:00

The Netherlands-based crane rental and transport specialist Van Grinsven has moved a 38-tonne steel structure to Schaijk using its three-axle MegaMAX lowbed trailer from Faymonville.

AspenTrailers

Aspen to open in Waco

2020-09-11T10:06:00+01:00

Aspen Trailers will open a product and services centre during March 2021 in Waco, Texas, to better serve its clients in southern USA.

MAX Trailer - CTE

​Evropeiski Patishta takes MAX delivery

2020-09-10T11:28:00+01:00

Evropeiski Patishta from Bulgaria has strengthened its fleet with three semi-trailers from MAX Trailer.

Heavy-duty cranes

ZHD stevedores, sept 2020

ZHD Stevedores opts for Konecranes

2020-09-17T10:21:00+01:00

The Netherland-based ZHD Stevedores has ordered two eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 mobile harbour cranes, due to be delivered in February 2021.

Demag AC 100-4L Pompeano, sept 2020

Pompeano Antonio & Figli receives Demag crane in Italy

2020-09-17T09:53:00+01:00

Italy-based crane rental provider Pompeano Antonio & Figli has taken delivery of its third Demag AC 100-4L all-terrain crane.

Strapping, lashing, packing and crating

  • Desel steps up as Crosby CEO

    Desel steps up as Crosby CEO

    2019-08-13T12:10:00+01:00By David Kershaw

    Crosby Group has named Robert Desel as its chief executive officer, effective immediately.

  • Companies prepare for Brexit

    Companies prepare for Brexit

    2018-11-20T17:10:00+00:00By Sophie Barnes

    While Germany's Cuxhaven Port Association plans to intensify its preparations for the UK's exit from the European Union (EU) next year, industrial relocation logistics company Modpack Group is optimistic about the opportunities Brexit will bring.

  • FROM THE MAGAZINE: An overlooked link in the supply chain

    FROM THE MAGAZINE: An overlooked link in the supply chain

    2018-08-17T15:05:00+01:00By Paul Lucas

    The safe arrival of oversized and heavy project cargoes is directly related to how well they are packed and secured. Paul Lucas highlights some of the challenges facing packing and crating companies around the world.

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