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CONTENTS
COVER
On behalf of Baydak
Holding, owner of
Silivri Çanta Wind
Turbine Project,
Hareket accelerated
the erection of the
turbines, using a Liebherr LG 1750. See page 86
ÜYELİKLER
World news
12
All terrain cranes
20
Using one engine instead of two is a growing trend in
all terrain cranes.
LAURA HATTON
finds out more
about this and other AT developments
Energy sector
28
Expansion and development projects throughout
the energy sector are having a positive impact on
crane manufactures and rental companies alike.
LAURA HATTON
finds out more
Transport 50
47
Despite the negative trend overall in the global
economy over the past few years, the specialized
transport industry is experiencing growth and
positive signs for further improvement.
IC
reports
Site report
64
Heavy transport service provider Behala, had to come
up with a different method of transport to move
gas turbines from the Siemens plant in Moabit into
Westhafen, Berlin.
VPT
reports
Operator training
34
As technology progresses, crane simulators are
becoming a popular choice for operator training.
LAURA HATTON
finds out more
Specialized transport product news
42
An impressive number of new specialized trailers
have entered the transport industry this year.
Takes a look at some new models
Hydraulic gantries
66
Stability, affordability and ease of transport are just
some factors influencing the use of gantry cranes.
LAURA HATTON
reports
Power Attack
72
Klaus Scholpp has experienced more than his fair
share of challenges in over 35 years working in the
crane and rigging industry
Equipment and accessories
74
A selection of equipment and accessories for the
crane and transport industry.
VPT
reports
Specialized transport feature
60
Transporting a 294 tonne generator was a long
haul project from Germany to Hungary for
Austria-based specialist transport and lifting
company Felbermayr.
VPT
reports
The Knowledge
56
The second of the new series of practical how-to
articles aimed at improving safety in heavy transport
and lifting operations. Here Marco van Daal explains
the various types of specialized transport equipment
and the terminology used in its reference
News from Turkey
76
Proper equipment, professional work
‘System’atic growth continues
“Not our customers, but solution partners”
Turkish Crane Days at Terex Italy
Complete equipment
Cranes at the paddock
Rising star
Work accidents can be prevented by training
