Int. Cranes and Specialized Transp Magazine MARCH 2016 Back Issue

BAUMA SHOW GUIDE
IC presents a comprehensive guide to what’s
new for users and buyers of cranes, specialized
equipment and related services at the giant
Bauma Munich construction equipment
exhibition in April.

PRODUCT NEWS SPECIAL
Christopher Cox, president at Engineered
Rigging, explains how its new patent-pending
Pipe Modular Lift System (PMLS) helped out
at a power plant in the windy Midwestern USA.

OPERATOR TRAINING AND
CERTIFICATION
Smart companies are putting training at the heart
of their recruitment and retention strategies. Phil
Bishop reports.

SITE REPORT: FRANCE
An ambitious $274 million football stadium
was constructed in Lyon, France, with the help
of heavy lift and transport specialist the Sarens
Group and crane manufacturer Terex. IC reports

SC&RA ANNUAL CONFERENCE
The number of attendees at the 2016 SC&RA
Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida is
forecast to top 750. Mike Chalmers reports.

WIND POWER INDIA
A growing demand for newer cranes and
transport solutions is emerging in India
thanks to wind power projects. Partha Pratim
Basistha reports

SITE REPORT:
GERMANY
German lifting specialist
Thömen chose a 750 tonne
capacity barge-mounted
Liebherr mobile crane for
its Philharmonic Hall
project on the waterside
construction site in Hamburg.
Alex Dahm reports

ESTA UPDATE
Plans to create a European Crane Operator
Licence (ECOL) are on schedule following
a meeting of the working group at the
Netherlands-based Mammoet Training Centre.