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News
PaR Crane System for Chernobyl Regeneration Project
24 August 2010

PaR Systems is to supply the main cranes systems for the Chernobyl plant in Ukraine.


Pfaff-silberblau winches for festival in Germany
MHIA to launch new event in 2012
Lifting gear suppliers prepare for CeMAT Asia
JR Clancy project manager passes rigging exam
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Tenders
Crane/hoist repair/maintenance, Arizona, US
04 August 2010

The US Army Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona intends to issue a solicitation for the maintenance and repair of various cranes and hoists consisting of annual maintenance, quarterly inspection and on-call emergency repairs.


Two crane inspections, California
Crane and hoist tenders
Two gantry cranes, Washington
Bridge crane rehabilitation, Washington
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Feature articles
Stage fright

Entertainment lifting and rigging suppliers are battling recession, whilst trying to meet the ever increasing demands of their customers. Ruth Ling reports


Airborne
Bridge cranes
Mission control
Plate clamps
Performing operations on a wind turbine
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Letters
Veteran viewpoint

Chris Gilfilen, of US Crane, Inc., gives his take on crane inspection and maintenance.


We're coming up short, says crane guy
Mutual understanding is key
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News in brief
Floor space is overhead appeal

In a recent poll of visitors to this site, the majority (61%) said the main reason they choose overhead lifting equipment over fork lift trucks is to clear floor space. Some 22% said trucks are cumbersome, noisy and dirty. Click the headline to see how the rest of the votes were shared out...


New products draw the crowds
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