Larry Bernstein – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed April 02, 2025
VIDEO: The World's Longest Immersed Tunnel
Travel between countries in Europe is like traveling between American states. Yet, some connections are not so simple. Hence, the Fehmarnbelt tunnel, which will connect Germany to Denmark. Upon completion, the 18-km (11.2 mi.) long tunnel will be the world's longest immersed tunnel connecting the northern German island of Fehmarn and the south Danish island of Lolland....
Metso - Wed March 05, 2025
Metso to Bring Strong Team of Experts, Unbeatable Aggregates Portfolio to bauma 2025
Metso will present its latest offering for the aggregates industry at the bauma 2025 international construction machinery trade fair. "After a hiatus in 2022, we are thrilled to be part of bauma 2025," said Renaud Lapointe, president, market area Europe and Central Asia of Metso....
Liebherr - Wed July 31, 2024
Liebherr Cranes Involved in Replacing Germany's Second Longest Road Bridge
The replacement of the Rader High Bridge in Schleswig-Holstein is one of the largest bridge modernization projects currently under way in Germany. The bridge, built back in 1972, spans the Kiel Canal and is part of the A7 motorway....
Manitowoc - Mon July 29, 2024
Gustav Seeland Sends New Grove GMK5250XL-1 to Work in Hamburg
German heavy goods specialist Gustav Seeland continues to grow its Grove crane fleet to facilitate larger and more demanding tasks. The company acquired its second Grove GMK5250XL-1 all-terrain crane and wasted no time putting it to work....
Mammoet - Tue February 13, 2024
Symbolic Railway Bridge Replaced With World-First Network Arch Bridge
Built more than 100 years ago, and connecting Western and Eastern Europe, the Oder Bridge on the German-Polish border in Küstrin has since been seen as a symbol of Europe coming together. Over time, as bridges get used by heavy transport, they need replacing, and for such a historic railway bridge a special replacement was designed which was to be carried out with minimal disruption to the rail network....
Manitowoc - Tue January 16, 2024
Grove GMK5250XL-1 Extends Helping Hand to German Soccer Club VfB Stuttgart
A Grove GMK5250XL-1 belonging to German lifting service provider Gräser-Eschbach has completed its final lifts on the reconstruction of the MHP Arena soccer stadium in Stuttgart, Germany. Home to Bundesliga team VfB Stuttgart, the stadium has been undergoing redevelopment since 2018, although the erection of temporary sections has allowed it to remain operational during this time....
Wirtgen Group - Mon October 30, 2023
VIDEO: MOBISCREEN MSC 702i EVO Offers Sustainable Solution
For screening high-quality silica sand in a sand pit in the administrative district of Sigmaringen (Germany), trust was placed in the mobile screening plant MOBISCREEN MSC 702i EVO with Dual Power. The processed material is then used, among other things, for sports ground construction and in glass production or for building material such as plaster or adhesive....
Wirtgen Group - Wed October 04, 2023
3D Control System From Wirtgen Increases Process Efficiency, Safety
In the future, the eastbound and westbound lanes of the A 43 Autobahn near the city of Münster, Germany, will be separated by a poured in-place concrete safety barrier. The effectiveness and permanence of such construction elements for the passive protection of road users makes them the preferred vehicle restraint system, especially on sections of roads with heavy traffic....
Manitowoc - Tue August 01, 2023
MSG Krandienst's New Grove GMK6400-1 Aces its First Job
A Grove GMK6400-1 is the latest fleet addition for crane rental company MSG Krandienst. It went to its first job — recovering a derailed train car — the day after arriving at its new home. Yannick Kempf is the MSG Krandienst operator on the new crane, and he was full of praise for it:"The controls are so intuitive on the GMK6400-1 that I was immediately able to operate it....
Keestrack - Wed April 19, 2023
Keestrack Plug-In Electric Crushing, Screening Converts Demo Waste to Construction Material
The German company Büscher started in 1961 as a concrete plant and its business grew with, among others, a container service. Today, so many years later, it is the first company in the world building a complete house out of 75 percent recycled construction and demolition waste....
