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Itowa extends innovation status
Remote control manufacturer Itowa renews government innovation endorsement
2021 could see ‘record high’ sales of construction equipment
Market strength such that manufacturers may not be able to keep up with demand in 2021
SMIT and Boskalis free the Ever Given
Maritime and salvage specialists use 13 tugs to move the 200,000 tonne vessel blocking the Suez Canal in Egypt 
Details of Liebherr’s new MK 73-3.1
Compact three axle, 6 tonne, mobile folding construction crane makes its debut from Liebherr
G&G faces elements during Wisconsin transport
G&G transports a turbine shaft in below zero-degree temperatures, 12 inches of snow and high winds.
Russian spaceport transportation job
Video of Mammoet transporting abnormal load for Vostochny Cosmodrome build
Palfinger invests in R&D facility
Expansion of Palfinger’s research and development capability will help with integration and future-proofing
Tandem lift of ship being scrapped
Video from Ainscough Crane Hire showing a tandem lift of a ship being scrapped by Mitchell Demolition
3D printed crane gets DNV approval
Aluminium crane’s structural parts made using wire additive manufacturing now formally verified by DNV
Blackwood Engineering celebrates 75th anniversary
Castings and counterweights manufacturer launches new logo in honour of its landmark birthday
Strength in adversity: SC&RA news December 2020
Despite a year of challenges, SC&RA continued to build momentum in 2020. Mike Chalmers reports
Build from within: SCRA Comment December 2020
A memorable analogy for keeping good employees as a way of strengthening and expanding your company is to think of a bucket with a hole in it – why keep pouring water into it?
Live events and new Transportation VP: SC&RA news November 2020
The Association is returning to holding live events in 2021 and has appointed a new VP Transportation. Mike Chalmers reports
Hire technology: SCRA comment November 2020
At the mention of tech jobs, contruction isn’t the first industry that comes to mind but demand for skilled-trade workers with additional computer skills is rising
Volvo CE pulls out of Bauma 2022
Volvo CE to focus on new marketing approach with increased emphasis on digital
A wave of capability: SCRA comment October 2020
Most agree that continued advances in the age of technology will bring more progress than consequence. Industry leaders, however, also understand that the speed and scope of the digital age can be unsettling
Blind spot rules said to be unworkable
Talks underway over “unworkable” French blind spot safety sticker rules
Electric fleet first sight
The UK’s first Liebherr LR 1250.1 electric crawler has been tansported from Austria to the UK and handed over to Select Plant Hire in the UK
Crane on a train
Strabag Rail finds new application for Palfinger PCC 71.0002 crawler crane
CM Labs offers RTG training simulator
CM Labs Simulations has launched a simulator training solution for rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) operators. 
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