International Cranes and Specialized Transport - January 2025
BAUMA CHINA PART 1: BACK WITH A BANG
Show-stopping mobile cranes on display at the trade show for cranes and construction equipment in Shanghai late November. Alex Dahm reports.
PICK AND CARRY: LIFTING FOR LEGACY
The construction industry is finding an increasing need for smaller cranes to access tighter sites, often for restoration and refurbs. Lucy Barnard reports.
INTERVIEW: TOSHIAKI UJIIE
Continuous progress is important to Tadano’s president and CEO. D.Ann Shiffler reports from the company’s Kozai factory in Japan.
REPAIR AND REFURBISHMENT: SUSTAINABLE AND ECONOMICAL
In addition to environmental benefits, ‘R&R’ can save time and money. Niamh Marriott reports.
TOWER CRANES: INTO WIND
The final part of an epic series on new tower crane concepts for wind turbine installation written by ICST special correspondent Heinz-Gert Kessel.
SITE REPORT: ON THE MOVE
Transport specialist Collett transferred a series of giant transformers. Lucy Barnard reports.
SITE REPORT: ROAD TO ORBIT
From factory to launch pad, transporting Blue Origin’s massive New Glenn rocket involves cutting-edge logistics. ACT reports from the USA.
BAUMA 2025: WHAT TO EXPECT
The behemoth trade show is back and expected to be bigger than ever. Alex Dahm reports.