National Construction College East Apprentice Awards 2014
12th August 2014 0 Comments
Crowland Cranes were proud to be part of the NCC East Apprentice Awards on its 50th Birthday Celebrations when one of our Year 2 Apprentices Steven Garrod was awarded a Plant Mechanics Construction Plant Nomination. This was a welcome reward for Crowland Cranes and their ongoing apprenticeship programme.
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Grove RT for London based Stone Wholesaler
15th May 2014 0 Comments
London based stone wholesaler Gerald Cullifords has recently taken delivery of a new 40 tonne Grove RT540E-2 Rough Terrain crane to handle large slabs of marble, granite and limestone. The crane replaces an ageing Jones yard crane and was supplied through Crowland Cranes, which handled the complete sale,…
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Open Day at Crowland Cranes 2014
12th May 2014 0 Comments
Crowland Cranes successfully hosted their first Open day to offer operator familiarization and a guided tour of the facilities and services provided. Attendees from the UK’s main Crane insurance market were shown basic instructions on the operations of a selection of cranes, including lorry mounted, all terrain and crawler cranes.
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New Year Addition
31st December 2013 0 Comments
Starting the New Year sees our latest addition to the hire fleet, a new Grove GMK5130-1 All-terrain Crane. This crane is a welcome addition to the fleet operating from the Crowland depot as part of our on-going replacement program providing the latest in crane technology for our customers. For technical…
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Guiness World Record
30th November 2013 0 Comments
TMC Lifting Supplies were recently asked to supply the Lifting Equipment by one of our customers for them to attempt to break the Guiness World Record for the biggest bag of crisps. Our customer Corkers Crisps managed to break the world record previously held at 500kg in Japan with an…
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Train Recovery
31st October 2013 0 Comments
Crowland Cranes recently completed the recovery of a seven car train derailment; the task was completed on a tight time scale. The recovery was completed utilising all the in-house services of Crowland Cranes, including Crane hire, engineers, transport and 250 meters of temporary road. To access the crash site we…
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Tadano TS75 refurbishments
31st July 2013 0 Comments
Crowland Cranes recently exhibited a refurbished Tadano TS75 truck crane at this year’s “Vertikal Days”. This popular little rental fleet crane was received with very positive comments from visitors to the exhibition. The crane was remounted and integrated with the latest LF45 chassis, then final panel work and painting was…
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First 16t Ormig Crane for UK
30th June 2013 0 Comments
First for the UK… Haas-Tek Services Ltd took delivery of the first UK 16t Ormig electric powered Pick and Carry crane, supplied with solid tyres and hydraulic puffing fly jib. The crane was ordered and delivered within a three week time scale demonstrating the outstanding commitment and support from Ormig…
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Weichai become the first Ferrari sponsor from China
28th February 2013 0 Comments
Scuderia Ferrari announces that it has reached a sponsorship agreement with Weichai Power, one of China’s leading manufacturers of heavy powertrain system and machinery vehicles. The agreement will last four years and will expire at the end of the 2016 sporting season. Weichai Power, part of the Weichai Group, is…
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Flagship Crane arrives at Bury depot
31st December 2012 0 Comments
The new AC100/4 has arrived at Crowland Cranes Bury depot which will be the flagship crane for this site. This is a welcome addition to the existing fleet of their 8t truck crane, 40t city crane,30t, 35t, 55t and 80t all-terrain cranes.
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