Articles by Alex Dahm

Steve Filipov named CEO at Metalliance
Published on: 29 August, 2024
Crane industry veteran heads up newly acquired French underground and specialist machinery manufacturer
Challenging big beam lifts
Published on: 28 August, 2024
Careful planning was among the many requirements on a tricky job to tandem lift 100 tonne trusses above a cellar
Mongel cranes help advance mass transit project
Published on: 28 August, 2024
Mobile crane company helps push a lengthy monorail construction project in Brazil
All up at Tadano in the first half
Published on: 27 August, 2024
Much improved numbers everywhere except Asia in the first half of 2024
Stafford to build port cranes in North America
Published on: 27 August, 2024
Ship to shore container cranes to be built by Stafford Crane Group in the south western USA
Beating the weather to move historic submarine
Published on: 23 August, 2024
Heavy wind and rain added to the challenge of moving an historic naval relic in South Africa
IC Transport 50 2024: World’s largest specialized transport companies
Published on: 12 August, 2024
The 20th Anniversary iteration of the IC Transport 50 ranking shows the world’s largest specialized transport companies
Konecranes to build port cranes in USA
Published on: 01 August, 2024
US-built STS cranes to “combine Finnish expertise and American industrial capacity”
Bay Crane’s Capital City buys into Cleveland
Published on: 31 July, 2024
Midwest Equipment cranes acquired by Bay Crane’s Capital City Group
Roll Group makes big lifts and moves in Indonesia
Published on: 29 July, 2024
New RMG modular gantry crane at work in Indonesia as part of end to end solution
Hareket gets 2,200 tonne crawler crane
Published on: 25 July, 2024
Giant lattice boom crawler crane delivered from China to Turkish company in Dubai
Megalift Denzai JV set up in Africa
Published on: 24 July, 2024
Denzai gains foothold in Africa’s engineered lifting and transport market
Vanguard expands with office in Hong Kong
Published on: 24 July, 2024
First foray into Asia for South African specialist lift and move contractor
Mammoet SK6000 progresses to boom assembly
Published on: 18 July, 2024
Mammoet’s new 6,000 tonne capacity super heavy lift ring crane continues to take shape
Another record claimed for 4,000 tonne crane
Published on: 18 July, 2024
XCMG crawler crane, now with a luffing jib, builds 18 MW offshore wind turbine, on shore
Reviewing the Tower Cranes North America Conference
Published on: 15 July, 2024
Alex Dahm and D.Ann Shiffler provide an overview of the Tower Cranes North America Conference in Nashville, TN.
Major upgrade for port’s Liebherr STS cranes
Published on: 15 July, 2024
Port Liberty ship to shore cranes upgraded by Liebherr’s Transform division
Foselev adds seven new Grove cranes
Published on: 15 July, 2024
New three, four and five axle all terrain cranes boost French fleet
Big luffing jib tower crane is simply capable
Published on: 12 July, 2024
A simple tower crane solution from Marr Contracting is helping to reduce complexity on an industrial blast furnace project
Crane winch gearbox maintenance guide out now
Published on: 09 July, 2024
ESTA publishes a guide to maintenance based on work done rather than age
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