International Cranes and Specialized Transport - November - December 2024
HEAVY LIFTING: BIG ONES
Heavy lifts from super big cranes aid the construction of a plethora of global infrastructure and industrial projects. Niamh Marriott reports.
ROUGH TERRAIN CRANES: POWER SHIFT
Can electric rough terrain crane alternatives really compete with diesel machines? Lucy Barnard reports.
TOWER CRANES: INTO THE WIND
New tower crane concepts for wind turbine installation. Part two of an epic series written by ICST special correspondent and global tower crane authority Heinz-Gert Kessel.
EVENT PREVIEW: SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION SYMPOSIUM
Get ready to learn and meet your peers at the upcoming STS organised by SC&RA. ICST checks out some highlights not to be missed.
EVENT PREVIEW: BAUMA 2025
Still somewhat distant but coming up fast is the 2025 mother of all construction equipment trade shows: bauma, held in Germany. ICST reports.
ICM20: BACK ON THE UP
A welcome return to growth this year for most of the top 20 crane manufacturers in the world. Alex Dahm reports.
TOPLIFT: BIG WINS
Specialist heavy lift contractor Vanguard claims victory as this year’s winner of the annual IC TopLift contest. ICST reports.
SPECIALIZED
TRANSPORT AND SPMT: MOVING UP
The specialized transport industry is making big moves smarter. Niamh Marriott rounds up the latest moves and news.