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These headlines show that regardless of the holidays on the horizon, Canada's heavy lifting industry stays busy. If you are looking to celebrate, however, check out our feature from BC Crane Safety on decorating your tower crane with festive lights.
- Jack Burton, Editor
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Mammoet is using its PTC-35 ring crane to replace key components in six reactor units as part of its Major Component Replacement (MCR) projects on Bruce Power’s sites in Tiverton, Ont.; removing and installing 16 90-tonne steam generators on the Bruce A site.
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The $25 million, 21,000 sq. ft. facility will be operated by the Operating Engineers Training Institute of Ontario (OETIO) and will feature simulation labs, workshops and an outdoor tower crane training ground, in addition to student facilities and regional office space for OETIO staff.
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Work was completed on behalf of cell site construction and tower erection company Walsh Wireless, who were commissioned by Rogers Communications to replace an older cell tower in order to expand the area’s network capacity.
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Port Saint John in Saint John, New Brunswick has received two new container cranes to close out 2024. The pair will be the largest cranes to be used at the port since the first cranes were installed in 2017, and are expected to boost the port’s operating capacity by 50 per cent.
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Unirope’s Knut Buschmann was awarded the Associated Wire Rope Fabricators’ (AWRF) inaugural Industry Leader award at the association’s recent fall meeting, which occurred October 27 to 30 in La Quinta, CA.
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One of the leading causes of sling failure and load drop is from inadequate sling cut protection. We offer an extensive range of cut protection from simple Protec ™ Wear Pads including our Protec Ballistic ™ Body Armor up to CornerMax ® Sleeves and and CornerMax ® Pads. With their unmatched versatility and strength, they are the ideal solution to protect your synthetic slings from cutting.
The CornerMax ® Sleeve has the ability to fit around any shaped surface. CornerMax ® Pads create a “tunnel” of cut protection known as the “no-touch zone” preventing the sling to even touch the load. Their load rating is 25,000-pound per inch of sling width (4,464 kg per cm).
To learn more about Unirope ® cut protection options visit our website www.unirope.com/sling/abrasion-and-cut-protection/
or reach out to one of our branches in Alberta, Ontario or Quebec.
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Brighten the holidays in a safe and festive manner by following these practices when adding decorative lights to your tower crane.
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Toronto, Ont.-based Multiplex Construction received Procore’s Groundbreaker award in the category of Excellence in Sustainability, which “celebrates the company or project that most efficiently uses resources and embraces environmentally responsible processes throughout every stage of construction."
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Tadano has entered an agreement to purchase Japan’s IHI Transport Machinery Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of the IHI Corporation that manufactures tower cranes, port and offshore cranes, bulk material handling equipment and more.
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Francesco Aiello has been appointed as the new general manager of Terex’s Tower and Self-Erecting Cranes division.
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Tadano is introducing the North American market to its first fully electric rough terrain (RT) crane with the company's new 100-ton capacity EVOLT eGR-1000XLL-1. The unit comes with an on-board battery pack to power up to seven hours of lifting, or up to five hours of lifting when combined with up to 5.5 miles of jobsite travel.
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Link-Belt revealed its new 225 US ton capacity all-terrain (AT) crane, the 225|AT, at its CraneFest event this past September in Lexington, KY. The third model in Link-Belt’s range of five-axle AT cranes, the 225|AT features a 14 to 62-metre six-section latching boom.
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An upgrade of Potain’s Igo M 14, the Igo M 24-19 joins the Igo MA 21 and Hup M 28-22 models in the company’s line of mobile self-erecting cranes, designed as a solution for new home construction and renovation applications.
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