CONTENTS Ӏ AUGUST 2025 CONTENTS August 2025


08 JOB OF THE MONTH BKL installs a large Künz gantry container crane.


14 MODULAR CONSTRUCTION Speed, safety, and quality control


are some of the benefits of modular construction, and the related areas of slipform and tilt-up construction. None of these techniques, however, would be viable without cranes.


22 PICK AND CARRY The pick and carry crane is the workhorse of both factory and construction site and comes in several guises. But national preferences vary.


34 ENERGY SECTOR


The energy landscape is continually evolving. We look at a range of energy related lifting projects including replacement, repair,


decommissioning and upgrade work. ON THE COVER 22


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Potain tower cranes working on a government modular housing project in Singapore. See page 14 for more.


CRANES TODAY 3


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