19.12.2008
Cargotec's business area Hiab providing load handling equipment and solutions has secured a significant order in the Netherlands.
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16.12.2008
Cargotec's business area Hiab providing load handling equipment and solutions has secured a significant order in Iraq.
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05.12.2008
Hiab's stunning new XS 855 loader crane delivers users in the construction, installation and transport sectors a range of benefits from amazing outreach through very fast extensions all designed to boost speed, productivity and their bottom line.
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06.10.2008
Hiab has secured significant orders for a total of 428 HIAB loader cranes and 32 MULTILIFT hooklifts from BAE Systems Inc. in the USA.
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20.08.2008
More and more countries follow EU-standard EN 280, which gives completely new requirements for machines and lifting equipment for personnel baskets, in other words Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP). Hiab has fully complied with the new standard and adapted constructions to meet the new requirements. The result? You get three cranes in one!
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05.08.2008
Hiab and its partner Molok are involved in the waste handling process at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Hiab also has an important role in developing waste collection systems in China.
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30.06.2008
When Johan Bergk thought about acquiring a new works vehicle his requirements seemed almost impossible. He needed a strong crane for heavy lifts and jobs with a clamshell bucket but, at the same time, wanted it fitted onto a small lightweight truck - a Volvo FL6. However, a most suitable solution was found - a HIAB XS 111 HiDuo.
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30.06.2008
Concrete piles and concrete blocks. Kurt Hedins Åkeri AB, a haulier in Södertälje, just south of Stockholm, has a niche handling long and heavy concrete items. The concrete blocks in question are primarily used in road construction work where they are laid out mile after mile, alongside work in progress, to keep traffic on the right side of workplaces. The piles are used in groundwork in the construction industry. For more than 40 years Hiab cranes have taken care of the heavy handling required by Kurt Hedin's customers.
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17.06.2008
Hiab has concluded an agreement to acquire the business of Zepro Tailgate (1987) Limited, Hiab's long term distributor for tail lifts in New Zealand. Zepro Tailgate (1987) Limited is the dominant supplier of tailgates in New Zealand. In addition to tailgate sales the business comprises of installation, repairs and maintenance and spare part sales.
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04.06.2008
Hiab's innovative loader cranes have built an enviable reputation of reliability, safety and productivity building on a core product development focus merging the highest quality materials, strenuous design calculation methodology and high levels of technology to bring innovative products meeting customer demands rapidly to market.
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01.04.2008
Hiab has concluded an agreement to acquire the majority of the operations of South African Bowman Cranes (Pty) Ltd, Hiab's long term agent in the region. The deal is subject to the approval of Competition Commission and other relevant authorities of South Africa.
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27.02.2008
Hiab has signed an agreement to acquire UK based DEL Equipment (UK) Limited and US based Ultron Lift Corp. The companies owned by Militello Holdings, Inc. manufacture tail lifts in UK and US. DEL is the market leader in UK and Ultron is the market leader in Canada.
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14.02.2008
Hiab has opened a state-of-the-art crane-testing centre at its loader crane production facility in Hudiksvall, Sweden. Described as the most advanced of its kind in the world, the centre delivers Hiab and other business areas of the Cargotec Corporation the opportunity to test more and longer cranes and components as well as ensuring testing is more precise than ever before.
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