CONTENTS August 2025 Issue 264
PROJECT OF THE MONTH A job well done
Chesterfield Crane Company recently completed its final installation of nine cranes across various sites in the UK, fulfilling a valuable order from William Hare Group.
EXPERT COLUMN LEEA
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NUCLEAR APPLICATION Nuclear’s resurgence
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The nuclear industry in Europe is making a comeback despite being on the decline for a number of years.
AUTOMATION 10
Ben Dobbs, head of global standards and legislation at the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), discusses supporting the transition to the EU Machinery Regulation.
EXPERT COLUMN The Caldwell Group
Despite its many benefits, the swivel eyebolt is often overlooked. Jay Schroeder, regional sales manager (RUD West) at The Caldwell Group, investigates.
Automatic for the people 22 With more technological advances in automatic crane control, are there proper safety regulations or is there need for a review?
MARKET INSIGHT Europe
Hoist brings you the latest market insights from Europe.
12 CEO DIARIES From the ground up
Simon Luke, group managing director of Reid Lifting, discusses his role as an industry leader.
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