Mammoet - Mon March 23, 2026
Replacing Roof-Mounted Façade Cranes in the Heart of The Hague
Cities cannot stop, and so every effort must be made to perform heavy lifts safely while causing minimal disruption. Buildings and other immovable obstacles must be carefully considered, as must the safety of those living in, working in and visiting busy urban areas....
Mammoet - Wed October 22, 2025
Tadano CC 38.650-1 Removes Rabobank Logo Signage From Euromast in Rotterdam
The three Rabobank logos had been a permanent fixture on the 600 ft.-tall Euromast observation tower at Rotterdam's Het Park since 2009. However, since the advertisement contract between the bank and Euromast expired this year, the 26-ft.-tall logo signage had to be removed from a height of 570 ft....
Tadano - Wed October 01, 2025
Crane Quartet Featuring Three Tadano AC Units Lifts 264 Ton Gantry Crane
The story began in March 2025, when Dutch crane service provider M.J. van Riel removed a 264-ton gantry crane from the inland port in 's-Hertogenbosch, also known as Den Bosch, so that it could be overhauled....
Manitowoc - Tue September 02, 2025
Manitowoc Appoints Timo Stenz as Vice President of Sales for Mobile Cranes Across Central Europe
Manitowoc has appointed Timo Stenz as vice president of sales, mobile cranes — central Europe, effective July 1, 2025. In this role, he will lead the sales teams in Germany and the Netherlands, driving business development and strengthening customer relationships, while also expanding Manitowoc's mobile crane sales activities in northern and eastern Europe....
Manitowoc - Sun June 02, 2024
Grove GMK6300L-1 Proves Perfect for Compact Job Site in Downtown Rotterdam
Dutch crane rental company Kraanverhuur Boekestijn is using its new Grove GMK6300L-1 to handle a months-long project replacing windows on a high-rise building in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam. Space on the downtown project was extremely limited but the all-terrain crane still had to be set up with 82 tons of counterweight, 262 ft....
Manitowoc - Tue April 02, 2024
Multi-Crane Solves De Zaanse Helden's Jobsite Puzzle With Potain Cranes
Multi-Crane, a Dutch crane specialist, has deployed a fleet of six Potain MDT topless tower cranes for the De Zaanse Helden residential construction project in Zaandam, near Amsterdam. The project, consisting of 10 buildings with solar panels and rooftop gardens, will add 607 apartments and commercial spaces to the city....
Emily Buenzle - Thu July 05, 2018
Housing Project Leans on 3D Printing Technology
A collaborative project 3D printing construction project between engineers, contractors and architects is taking shape in the Dutch city of Eindhoven. When complete, the planned community, known as Project Milestone, will be the first 3D-printed commercial housing project the world has seen, NBC News reported....
Omaha Media Group - Wed March 21, 2018
Wednesday Weekly Wrap-Up : March 21, 2018
Too busy to do it all? Here's a recap of our most popular stories from our site over the past week:FIU Bridge Collapse Update : Details EmergeA bridge weighing 950 tons collapsed onto the road below, killing six and injuring at least 10 others....
Emily Buenzle - Wed January 24, 2018
Architects Look to Floating Building Designs as the Climate Shifts
As climate change brings rise to concerns like rising sea levels for cities across the globe, architects are looking for ways to adapt. One concept rising to the surface is floating buildings, CNN reported....
Fri September 01, 2017
Volvo CE Completes Sale of GB Dealership
Volvo Construction Equipment, part of the AB Volvo Group, has completed the divestment of its wholly owned British dealership to SMT. The previously announced deal, signed on July 4, was followed by a period of employee consultation, and became effective on Aug....
