If you have not seen it yet BBC’s Top Gear programme carried out a bungee jump off the top of a large dam – with a car and its occupant, show host and ex-cricketer, Freddie Flintoff.

The crane, a five axle Liebherr from the Sabesa fleet in Switzerland, was set up on the narrow curved track on top of the 165 metre Diga di L..

Tadano has confirmed that it will launch three new Rough Terrain cranes for the North American market at Conexpo this March.

They include two 90.7 tonne/100 ton models - the GR-1000XLL-4 and GR-1000XL-4 - along with the 73 tonne/80 ton GR-800XL-4. The models are full upgrades of its current Rough Terrain models in the 75 to 100 ton cl..

A crane lifting a transformer onto a boat two weeks ago ended up in lake Lucerne and has now been recovered.

The five axle All Terrain crane from the fleet of Swiss crane rental company Fanger was carrying out the lift in lakeside town of Beckenried when it lost stability and went into the water ending up at a depth of around 30 metre..

Australian crane hire, heavy haulage, and special projects provider Tutt-Bryant Heavy Lift & Shift is engaged in lifting structural steel at the South Flank iron ore deposit in Western Australia.

Tutt-Bryant is using its 127 tonne capacity Link-Belt TCC-1400 telescopic crawler crane to build mining infrastructure for BHP, an Anglo-Austra..

Scottish rental company Whyte Cargo Handlers has taken delivery of a 250 tonne Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 All Terrain crane.

The five axle LTM 1250-5.1 features a 60 metre main boom plus a 36 metre bi-fold swingaway extension which can be extended to 50 metres with inserts and offset hydraulically by up to 45 degrees.