Articles by Alex Dahm

Friday roundup: cranes and general rental | towers for turbines | modern training | learning a luffer
Published on: 25 October, 2024
Lead stories from the Crane and Transport Briefing week beginning 21 October
Cranes top Ritchie Bros’ September auctions
Published on: 24 October, 2024
Highest prices achieved were for 60 tonne wheeled mobile telescopic cranes
Cooler at the top: trying out a big luffing jib
Published on: 24 October, 2024
Peace of mind came directly from the crane manufacturer on a tower lift job with 81 metre luffing jib
Cargotec steady so far in 2024
Published on: 23 October, 2024
Orders up 10 per cent, sales flat in January to September period
EXG transports green hydrogen plant
Published on: 22 October, 2024
Multiple challenges were overcome in a Saudi module move
Power towers: large luffing cranes for wind turbine work
Published on: 22 October, 2024
New tower crane concepts for wind turbine installation. Part one of a series by Heinz-Gert Kessel
ML Crane and Winslow now under CSI name
Published on: 18 October, 2024
The ML Crane Group and Winslow Crane have been consolidated as Crane Service Inc
Friday roundup: what’s next in offshore wind | alternative lifting advantages | cranes and the hurricanes | SPMT market growth
Published on: 18 October, 2024
This week’s Crane and Transport Briefing lead stories
Crane collapse incurs £750,000 fine
Published on: 17 October, 2024
Inadequate maintenance and failure to correct defects led to crane collapse and a big fine
Palfinger opens London service centre
Published on: 16 October, 2024
Fifth UK service centre for Palfinger and Epsilon loader cranes
72 lines of Cometto SPMT for Navantia
Published on: 16 October, 2024
Spain’s Navantia Seanergies orders 72 axle lines of Cometto MSPE 48T self prepelled modular transporter
Big Carl lifts the final ring at Hinkley Point + video
Published on: 15 October, 2024
Final steel liner component lifted into place at new UK nuclear power station using 5,000 tonne capacity Big Carl
Friday roundup: safety | recruitment | on site | green savings
Published on: 11 October, 2024
Crane and Transport Briefing 11 October Friday roundup covers tech for safety and recruitment, an interesting project and saving money by going green
Non-residential projects bolster crane activity in Australia
Published on: 10 October, 2024
Latest RLB Crane Index survey for Australia shows strength in civils and infrastructure sector
Another step towards transport reform
Published on: 08 October, 2024
Long-awaited European heavy transport rule changes move closer with TRAN Committee backing
Concerns over AdBlue grow in heavy transport, lifting sectors
Published on: 08 October, 2024
A European transport and crane association said the issue has been going on for months.
Sarens and Empire Energy sign MOU for wind work
Published on: 07 October, 2024
Empire Energy Partners and Sarens form one-stop-shop for offshore wind in USA
Safety concerns from issues with diesel exhaust fluid
Published on: 07 October, 2024
Scale of knock-on effect of AdBlue and other DEF safety concerns revealed by ESTA research
CATME 2024 success in Dubai
Published on: 02 October, 2024
More than 200 attendees at the Middle East’s leading crane and transport industry learning and networking event
Another UK contractor adopts BESS for tower cranes, construction sites
Published on: 02 October, 2024
Bowmer & Kirkland has adopted BESS as its preferred power solution for cranes and has discovered that only a single BESS is needed to effectively power an entire construction site.
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