Japanese company, Tadano, which specialises in the development and production of hydraulic mobile cranes and hoisting equipment, will launch two products.
The company, founded in 1948 with its headquarters in Takamatsu, has its main production activities take place at five sites (three in Japan; one in the USA, and one in Germany since 1990 through Tadano Faun). Tadano acquired the German company Faun in 1990.
Tadano Faun represents the centre of excellence for the Tadano Group in with all Tadano all-ter
Tadano has extended its range of rough terrain cranes with the GR-1200XL, unveiled at CONEXPO-CON/AGG.
The GR-1200XL is now the largest 2-axle crane in the company's rough terrain range. It offers a maximum lifting capacity of 120 tons and has a boom of 183.7 ft. Extra reach is provided by a jib which extends the lifting height to 241.4 ft, with a load radius of 153.8 ft. The crane was developed for industrial energy sites, especially in North America where high manoeuvrability, durability and lifting pe
A key logistics provider in the Middle East, Integrated Logistics Company (ILC), has bought the first two Demag AC 300-6 all-terrain cranes from Terex Cranes. ILC says that it plans to put the cranes to work at several jobsites throughout the Gulf region.
The new six-axle Demag AC 300-6 all-terrain crane offers a 300tonne maximum lifting capacity and features an 80m main boom. This new six-axle Demag all terrain crane is said to offer versatility needed for carrying out demanding jobs for lower operational
Manitowoc’s all-terrain crane portfolio has been extended with the launch of the five-axle Grove GMK5150 and GMK5150L. These 150tonne capacity cranes feature a compact design over the models the GMK5130-2 and GMK5110-1 they replace. Maximum counterweight for the GMK5150 and GMK5150L is 45tonnes and is said to help both models achieve an overall load chart increase of 20% over their predecessors. Up to 10.2tonnes of counterweight can be carried by the GMK5150 in its taxi set-up - when configured with a gross
