Driver killed in fiery crash on SH 329 after rear-end collision

A man died Tuesday evening in a speeding accident that occurred on SH 329, mile marker 250 in Crane County. The deceased man ...
Vertikal

150 tonner for Wire

UK rental company Wire Cranes has taken delivery of a 150 tonne Grove GMK5150XL All Terrain crane. The five axle crane boasts a seven section, 68.7 metre main boom with a capacity of 8.1 tonnes on ...
IEEE

Nonlinear Antiswing Control of Shipboard Boom Cranes Using MPC-Based Auto-Tuning Mechanism With Full State Constraints

Abstract: For shipboard boom cranes with the influence of ship roll motion, we develop a new nonlinear antiswing control scheme with a model predictive control (MPC) based auto-tuning mechanism. In ...
IEEE

Control of Beam-Pendulum Dynamics in a Tower Crane With a Slender Jib Transporting a Distributed-Mass Load

Abstract: Tower cranes with slender jib transporting bulky loads are commonly applied in the construction site. Human-operated commands induce vibrations of the cantilever jib, swing, and twisting of ...
Construction Index

Dewsbury & Proud takes first of six new cranes

17 Dec 25 Midlands crane hire specialist Dewsbury & Proud has taken delivery of a 90-tonne Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 all-terrain crane. Dewsbury & Proud’s new LTM 1090-4.2 Dewsbury & Proud’s new LTM ...
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30th Liebherr for Dewsbury & Proud

UK crane rental company Dewsbury & Proud has taken delivery of its 30th Liebherr All Terrain crane, a 90 tonne LTM 1090-4.2 one of a six unit order. The other cranes are two 60 tonne LTM 1060-3.1’s, ...