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Bridge building in miniature by Cimolai

Bespoke equipment supplier Cimolai Technology is exhibiting a model of the equipment it supplied for a Bulgarian bridge project. Construction of the bridge entailed lifting and positioning pre-cast sections weighing up to 260tonnes. Cimolai designed, built and supplied a bespoke cantilever lifting system to sit atop the centre pillar and simultaneously hoist the blocks from barges 42m below on the river Danube. The company said its European contracting customers are increasingly winning orders further afiel
April 19, 2013 Read time: 1 min
A model of Cimolia’s equipment lifting bridge sections over the river Danube
Bespoke equipment supplier 7249 Cimolai Technology is exhibiting a model of the equipment it supplied for a Bulgarian bridge project.

Construction of the bridge entailed lifting and positioning pre-cast sections weighing up to 260tonnes.

Cimolai designed, built and supplied a bespoke cantilever lifting system to sit atop the centre pillar and simultaneously hoist the blocks from barges 42m below on the river Danube.

The company said its European contracting customers are increasingly winning orders further afield and it is now getting enquiries from around the world.

Stand: B4.113

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