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Athletic brawn: Terex Tower Cranes and Demag CC 6800-1 Crawler Crane build new Ferenc Puskás stadium in Budapest. Prestige Project requires an entire "Crane Battalion" at Hungary's biggest work site.

The crane service provider Select Plant Hire is counting on the performance and efficiency of its Terex luffing jib tower cranes.

Following Terex Corporation’s release of its third quarter 2018 results, Terex Cranes is pleased to share these, along with its segment-specific, results.

For two and a half years now, the French branch of the Italian crane service provider Vernazza Autogru has been working on the construction site of the international research project for the generation of electricity from fusion energy, ITER. The Terex® RT 90 rough terrain crane was chosen as part of the working equipment and has been in service there for months. During this time it has been reliable with no downtime.

Auriga, one of Mexico’s leading crane distributors, is growing its inventory of cranes with the addition of four new Terex® BT 5092 boom truck cranes.

Muir of Ord, Scottish Highlands & Islands crane specialists, Stoddart Crane Hire has commissioned a new Terex® AC 40/2L all terrain crane.

On behalf of construction company Interbuild N.V., Dutch crane rental company Stravers Torenkranen B.V. used six Terex flat top tower cranes at a work site in the Belgian town of Turnhout in order to erect multiple apartment buildings and a museum in the Turnova district.

To keep up with high demands for quality-built boom truck cranes, Hydraulic Machinery, Inc., is adding five new Terex® boom truck cranes to its inventory in Tampa, Florida. The recent order includes two Terex BT 5092, two Terex RS 70100 and one Terex BT 70100 boom truck cranes.

Terex Cranes announces Arcomet as its authorized distributor for tower cranes in Germany. Arcomet will provide equipment sales for the full range of Terex flat top and luffing jib tower cranes.

Signifying the importance of the luffing jib tower crane design to the Terex equipment offering, Terex Cranes introduces the new Terex® CTL 272-18 luffing jib tower crane that boasts a 10% increase in jib length over the previous class model.

On the 81-turbine Upstream Wind Energy Center project, IEA Constructors, Inc. relies on a fleet of rough terrain cranes to offload trucks and lift steel into place. After operating all models at the jobsite, Hedrick, a 30-year crane operator, quickly noticed a difference in power and performance of the new 100-U.S.-ton (90-tonne) capacity class Terex RT 100US crane on rent from Terex Cranes distributor, RTL Equipment, Grimes, Iowa. The differences have him quickly warming up to the new design.

Effective August 1, 2018, Guntram Jakobs has been appointed Director Customer Support, Terex Cranes Mobile Cranes for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia (EMEAR).

Terex Cranes distributor for Atlantic Canada, Cropac Equipment is broadening product offers with new models of Terex® tower cranes and expanding its territory to include all of Eastern Canada. Already one of the largest distributors of Terex and Demag cranes in Canada, Cropac Equipment has recently added more than 35 new Terex tower cranes to its inventory.

Seeking cranes that excel in Ecuador’s challenging oil region, Transportes Noroccidental has added four new Terex® RT 100US rough terrain cranes to its fleet.

“The Terex® RT 45 is a tough, tried-and-true machine that stands out due to its excellent price–performance ratio and ease of operation. So it was only natural that it would be our choice,” Galvaswiss Maintenance Manager Ernst Müller says as he explains that his company will be using its new acquisition to load and unload trucks. The new crane was handed over by Terex Cranes Senior Sales Manager Christian Kassner.

Crane rental and heavy haulage specialists N&A James LTD recently took delivery of a new Terex® AC 40/2L all terrain crane. The Carmarthen, United Kingdom, family-owned company is growing steadily, and this new versatile 2-axle crane will help the team meet the needs of their customers.

Following Terex Corporation’s release of its second quarter 2018 results, Terex Cranes is pleased to share these, along with its segment-specific results.

The Minnesota Highway 24 Bridge crossing the Mississippi River at Clearwater may not seem special at the surface. It serves a mere average daily vehicle count of just over 16,000 and dissects two towns that barely share a population of more than 2,000 people.

The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation has awarded Linda Martin of Seabrook, NH, with the 2018 Terex Continuing Education Scholarship. Martin is the corporate safety director for Bay Crane and an adjunct instructor in occupational safety. She plans to use the $3,000 scholarship to help fund a doctorate in safety sciences.

“Five months of continuous back-breaking work without any down time,” Nabors Drilling Manager David Siljeg succinctly puts it while summarizing how well the Terex RT 90 rough terrain crane performed at his work site in Abqaiq, in Saudi Arabia. The crane lifted numerous components for drilling rigs, generators, and a power distribution and control center at the oil field while enduring the challenging environmental conditions at the desert site.