All Under the jib articles – Page 10
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NewsRSS completes jib, beam, and hoist tests
Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) is proof load testing 24 jibs and beams that are being installed at a waste-to-energy power plant in North Wales, UK.
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NewsEquipment supplied for salt plant replacement
British Salt has utilised custom-made lifting and rigging equipment to support the replacement of a 37-tonne heat exchanger at a salt production plant in Middlewich, UK.
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NewsModulift equipment raises London tower
City Lifting has utilised a variety of below-the-hook equipment from Modulift to lift a digital air traffic control tower at London City Airport in the UK.
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NewsStraightpoint rental stock heads to LGH
Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) has acquired the rental fleet of Straightpoint, as the load cell manufacturer looks to exit the hire market.
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NewsTurbines get a lift with Cortland
Cortland, a designer and manufacturer of synthetic rope slings, has supplied lifting and rigging equipment for the Norther offshore wind farm, which is being built 23 km off the coast of Ostend, Belgium.
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NewsStraightpoint launches Bluelink
Straightpoint has introduced its Bluelink load cell – a 6.5-tonne capacity mechanical force measurement cell that incorporates Bluetooth technology.
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NewsFrölich steps up at Lankhorst
Lankhorst Ropes, which manufactures and supplies a range of fibre ropes and under-the-jib equipment to the maritime, oil and gas, and crane industries, has appointed Mark Pieter Frölich as commercial director for its North American operations.
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NewsModulift in action at Turcot Interchange
A Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 mobile crane has lifted a girder using a Modulift MOD 110H spreader beam at a project in Canada.
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NewsGreen Pin sizes up
Green Pin has introduced three new sizes of the Green Pin Tycan lifting chain and accompanying grade 10 steel components.
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NewsRSS names Maslen
Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has named Sean Maslen as regional sales manager for southwest UK.
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NewsRSS supports Antarctic project
Rope and Sling Specialists (RSS) has supplied BAM Nuttall Limited (BAM) with lifting and rigging products for use in the modernisation of the Rothera Research Station in the Antarctic.
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NewsEquipment fit for a Viking
Irlequip has supplied a 50-tonne capacity Grove GMK3050 mobile crane and equipment from Modulift to lift handcrafted boats in Wicklow, Ireland.
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NewsCrosby Group acquires Straightpoint
The Crosby Group has acquired load cell and force measurement equipment manufacturer Straightpoint.
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NewsReducing risk during blade installations
Liebherr has developed a single-line guiding system (SLGS) for its LR 1750/2 and LG 1750 lattice boom cranes.
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NewsScotload delivers stock shackle for CNOOC
Scotload has supplied a 1,000-tonne capacity load monitoring shackle for load testing operations at a China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) project site.
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NewsVersatile beams lift Mortenson project
Equipment supplied by Modulift was used to complete the construction of the citizenM Hotel in South Lake Union, Seattle, USA.
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NewsFranklin Offshore ties up with Lankhorst Ropes
Franklin Offshore International and Lankhorst Ropes (part of WireCo WorldGroup) will collaborate to develop the market for fibre rope slings for heavy lift offshore projects in Southeast Asia.
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NewsLGH takes Straightpoint load cells
US lifting equipment rental specialist Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) is overhauling its load cell fleet with an order for Straightpoint (SP) Radiolink plus units of up to 220,000-lb (99.8-tonne) capacity.
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NewsModulift beams lift for Lancaster
Bridon-Bekaert Ropes Group has utilised two Modulift spreader beams to lift a series of sheathed spiral strand mooring lines, manufactured at the former’s Neptune Quay facility in Newcastle, UK, for Bluewater Energy Services.
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NewsRanger expands headquarters
Australia’s Ranger Lifting will mark 20 years in the lifting and rigging industry by opening a facility in Prestons, Sydney.