All Specialized Transport Articles

London’s ‘Super Sewer’ finishes underground construction
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A large portion of the civil build is now complete
How the hierarchy of top construction OEMs continues to change
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Updated animated chart shows how the top construction OEMs have traded positions over the last 20 years, now including data for 2023.
Extinguishing EV fires poses unique challenges
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When lithium ion batteries catch fire, they burn differently from internal combustion engines. Fighting those fires poses difficulties in vehicle fire suppression
Kranpunkten electric truck in operation
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The fully electric flatbed truck for MEWP deliveries is now in use in Gothenburg, Sweden
Kranpunkten invests in unique electric truck
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Swedish rental company will add a Volvo FE Electric truck with a specialist platform
Avesco uses 40t electric truck for transport
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Avesco Rent has partnered with Friderici Spécial and Designwerk to introduce the electric truck
GIS show on course for October
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The 8th GIS show in Italy for the access, lifting and specialized transport sectors is on course to go ahead from 7 to 9 October 
Vertikal Days 2020 postponed
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UK crane and access equipment show postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic
TAH expands truck fleet
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UK MEWP rental company adds Mitsubishi FUSO Canter to transport tracked tracked unit
Palfinger record growth continues
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Double digit rises in revenue and earnings for Palfinger in first half of 2019
Mediaco and Capelle acquire Altéad
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Lifting and transport divisions of Altéad in France sold to Mediaco and Capelle
Palfinger up nearly 12%
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Double digit rise in sales at Palfinger in first quarter of 2019 to €440.9 million
Lifterz invests in bespoke trailers
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UK Access rental company Lifterz has taken delivery of two Volvo 6 x 2 and 8 x 2 rigid trucks equipped with plant bodies from Andover Trailers.
MLE develops equipment relocation cart
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The masterminds at Man and Material Lift Engineering have unveiled another new, innovative product.
Lower cost transporter for access platforms
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Dutch transport specialist, Nooteboom, has added a low-cost version to its range of semi low-loaders for transporting access platforms and telehandlers.The semi low-loaders have a specially reinforced chassis for highly concentrated loads, a hydraulic load floor and axles with hydraulic steering.