CONTENTS Ӏ DECEMBER 2022 CoNTENTS December 2022


08 JOB OF THE MONTH Mammoet erects a double bridge over a ravine in Bilbao, Spain.


13 NEWS


Industry announcements. 18 MIDDLE EAST


Sustainability is in the spotlight; elsewhere oil and gas, plus prestige mixed use builds, continue to generate demand for lifting and moving services.


28 MINI CRANES


The specialised nature of mini cranes means they are increasingly being used in place of other, larger crane types.


36 KNUCKLEBOOMS


Knuckleboom cranes have found their niche as loader cranes for


trucks. They are becoming quieter, greener and easier to use.


oN THE CovER 18 15


Hiab’s second generation electric-powered ePTO system launched in October 2022. Read more about the knuckleboom crane sector on page 36.


28 CRANES TODAY 3


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