Articles by Alex Dahm

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
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.
Number crunching: batteries and tower cranes
Published on: 30 September, 2024
Adding up and then weighing up the costs for batteries to power tower cranes. Phil Bishop reports
New 440 HC-L luffing jib tower crane from Liebherr
Published on: 27 September, 2024
More capacity, a shorter tail swing and out of service radius, plus other improvements over preceding model
Friday round up: growth, passion, legacies and how to build an island
Published on: 27 September, 2024
A summary of the lead stories in the Crane and Transport Briefing 23 to 26 September 2024
Denzai wins first project in Africa
Published on: 26 September, 2024
Cranes and services supply contract for new Indorama fertiliser plant being built by Daewoo E&C Nigeria
Big job in a small space for Weiland
Published on: 26 September, 2024
Specially modified Tadano all terrain taxi cranes prove their worth for a tandem lift by Weiland in a small space
Rapid growth at Hüffermann
Published on: 25 September, 2024
Huge expansion at German mobile and tower crane service provider in last decade
A sizeable challenge met by Laso
Published on: 24 September, 2024
Portuguese company helped a locally built bridge on its way across Europe to the Netherlands
Cometto launches Eco500 transporter
Published on: 23 September, 2024
New modular heavy transporter units with built-in power pack and 500 tonne carrying capacity
Which are the fastest growing crane companies in the world?
Published on: 23 September, 2024
It is not always the biggest crane companies that are growing the fastest: here we reveal the top ten
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