CONTENTS March 2021


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10 PROJECT OF THE MONTH Condra uses its 3D site scan to secure a contract in Johannesburg, South Africa, for a 70/5-ton electric overhead travelling factory crane and gantry.


13 NEWS Köppern installs a Demag ZKKW double-girder overhead travelling process crane in Germany; Liebherr supplies NTB Bremerhaven with four more STS container cranes; and more.


22 NUCLEAR | SECTOR REPORT While the global push to shift to clean energy, like solar and wind has opened a debate on whether or not nuclear energy


is “clean”, the fact remains that nuclear still plays a vital role in generating electricity today, Mike Straus reports.


31 SOUTHERN EUROPE | REGION REPORT The prolonged covid-19 situation has forced many companies in Southern Europe to reinvent themselves and to ‘think out of the box’. Julian Champkin rounds up a state-of-the industry report.


39 LIFTING ATTACHMENTS | APPLICATION REPORT The lifting attachments industry has seen a demand for safety critical lifting equipment within the renewables sector.


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ON THE COVER: Condra has installed a 70/5-ton electric overhead travelling factory crane and construction of its gantry, after winning a contract in South Africa. It will also use a 50/20-ton Condra crane for moving and positioning injection moulding heads at the site.


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