The Manitowoc Crane Group has formally opened its new sales and service facility in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at an event for dealers and customers.  

Energy Cranes launches fast-erecting offshore crane Energy Cranes` manufacturing division in Houston, USA, has delivered the first of a new generation of purpose-designed ECR1200-R fast-erecting offshore cranes to Energy Cranes` rental division at Abbeville, Louisiana. 

New JCB telehandlers provide better visibility Among its 37 new products at Bauma, JCB presented its HiViz range of teleandlers. Two machines have been launched - the 535 125 and the 535 140 - both 3.5 tonne machines but with 12 metre and 14 metre lift heights. 

New level of aerial lifting from Merlo The new MPR self-propelled aerial work platforms from Merlo with the performance of an off-highway vehicle represent the next development stage of access platforms and reinforce the supremacy of Merlo in innovation and technology. 

Terex cranes do the heavy lifting Three Terex Demag all-terrain cranes are hard at work on an elaborate tunnel project in Istanbul, Turkey. AC 700, AC 650 and AC 350 have all been mobilised onsite to assist in building a tunnel that will connect Asia and Europe at the Bosporus Strait.