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3200-tonne ring crane redeployed by Mammoet


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Marr Contracting has completed a series of heavy lifts for Lendlease on the Powerhouse Parramatta project.

Australia’s Q1 construction crane activity revealed

Australia has recorded a one per cent dip in the total number of construction cranes erected on sites in the …
The Raimondi LR 273 cranes in action.

Raimondi LR273 cranes deployed on major North American project

Two Raimondi LR273 luffing cranes have been deployed on The United Building in Toronto, North America’s largest heritage retrofit.
Liebherr has sold another LG 1750 lattice boom mobile crane to Swedish company Sven Jinert AB.

Crane hire company acquires fourth lattice-boom Liebherr

Liebherr has showcased the full extent of its crane services, repairing a broken LG 1550 and delivering a new LG …
Jaso Tower Cranes launches its newest tower crane model, the J638PA, to markets all across the world.

Jaso launches new tower crane model

Tower crane manufacturer, Jaso tower cranes, has launched its latest machine, the J638PA luffing jib tower crane model.
AlmaCrawler has won the Hire and Rental Industry Association's HIRE23 - Best New Product for Access Equipment.

AlmaCrawler moves into prime position

AlmaCrawler continues to push the boundaries of what is possible, with its JIBBI 1890 PRiMO now recognised as the Hire …
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Product News
Franna has sold its 200th AT40 model to Boom Logistics.

Boom Logistics purchases the 200th Franna AT40

Boom Logistics CEO, Ben Pieyre, discusses the reputation of the Franna brand, its immersion in Australian crane culture, and the …
The HSC cranes acquired by BridgePro Engineering, the SCX2800A-3C5, purchased through Tutt Bryant Equipment, are working on the Bridgewater Bridge project in Tasmania.

Tutt Bryant provides Bridgewater Bridge solution with HSC cranes

BridgePro Engineering’s Project Engineer for the Bridgewater Bridge project, Jarrod Thomas, discusses the company’s scope of work on Tasmania’s largest …
XCMG Machinery Launches Premium G2 Crane Brand, Integrating the Whole Process of Product Application, Maintenance, Operation, and Management to Reduce the Energy Cost while Improves Overall Capability.

XCMG launches new, enhanced crane series

Global crane manufacturer, XCMG, has launched its latest crane series, the ‘G2’ crane brand to create “greater values for users” …
Cranepower's emission free tower crane generator, the CP-300.

Powering Electric Tower Cranes emission free

Last year, New Zealand engineering and manufacturer firm Cranepower launched into Australia the CP-300 UPS, which provides intelligent power management …

Case Studies

Case Studies
A Borger Crane Tadano Demag CC2800-1 lifts a temporary steel girder into place during works on the ARTC's Botany Rail Duplication Project on Southern Cross Drive Bridge in Sydney.

Borger’s Tadano helps keep complex rail project on track

TIDD PC28-2

Vamp Cranes’ TIDD PC28-2 keeps on working

Johnson and Young Cranes was contracted to complete wind farm maintenance on two turbines in Victoria, and devised a unique solution using a dual lift with two Liebherr mobile cranes.

JYC deploys two 800-tonne Liebherr cranes for wind farm dual lifts

Safety

Safety

CICA Safety Bulletin #333: Understanding Load Charts

LEEA wants to see more teamwork in the construction sector.

LEEA: teamwork key to construction success

CICA CEO Brandon Hitch tours the SpanSet Australia facility.

CICA CEO tours SpanSet Australia facility

CICA

Net Zero 2050: The opportunities and challenges for the crane industry

CICA President, Ben Pieyre.

Strong CICA initiatives start the year

McMahon Services has won lift of the year for lifts under 20 tonnes.

McMahon Services wins CICA Lift of the Year: Under 20 tonnes

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Liebherr has delivered a brand new LR12500 crawler crane to Japanese heavy lifting company, Denzai.

First Liebherr LR12500 crawler crane ordered in APAC region

A wind farm under construction by a crane.

CICA ‘Cranes in wind’ forum: Exploring the winds of change

As part of Victoria's Level Crossing Removal Project, McKay United deploys its two Grove all-terrain cranes for dual lifts on the new Parkdale Station.

McKay United deploys Groves for dual lifts on $450m project

Advanced Cranes uses its Liebherr LTM1650-8.1 to place a bridge beam for the Inland Rail project.

ARTC names commencement works contractor for $31.4b project

Heavy vehicle rest areas receive $6.7m boost

CPB Contractors has been awarded the contract for the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital redevelopment.

$940m health infrastructure contract awarded

A mobile crane powered by diesel works on a construction site.

2024 CICA National Conference sponsors announced

Association News

Association News
Team builder working adjust pillar with crane lifting prefabricated pillar concrete for installation in project house construction site. Steel formwork support.

Rise in workplace incidents prompts safety pleas across Australia

Calls across the country are pleading for greater care to be taken when working at heights following three fatalities across …
LEEA has announced the launch of GLAD2024.

LEEA urges global end-users to unite around Global Lifting Awareness Day

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has urged companies across the world to unite in support of Global Lifting Awareness …
MATES Big Lap has been launched to raise awareness for mental health awareness.

MATES Big Lap 2024 launched to raise mental health awareness

MATES in Construction has announced the return of MATES Big Lap 2024, an initiative designed to raise mental health awareness …
2024 CANZ Conference

New Zealand prepped for action-packed 2024 CANZ Conference

The Crane Association of New Zealand has officially launched its itinerary for its upcoming 2024 CANZ Conference.

CICA launches Cross Hire agreement template

The Crane Industry Council of Australia (CICA) has officially launched its Cross Hire agreement template to its membership.