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HIAB UNVEILS THE WORLD’S FIRST HOOKLIFT MADE FROM FOSSIL-FREE STEEL
It looks like steel, behaves like steel, wears like steel and has the same properties. But there is no coal used in this steelmaking process by Swedish company SSAB. Its game-changing HYBRIT technology uses hydrogen and fossil-free electricity in its steelmaking process. HIAB, through a strategic partnership between parent company Cargotec and SSAB, is pioneering […]
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€21.7 MILLION ORDER SENDS MOFFETTS ALL OVER EUROPE
HIAB dealers are found in countries worldwide. We’re a big global family, and we like to share the news when another HIAB family member has an outstanding achievement. So a massive shout out to HIAB Poland, which has broken a European record by signing the largest Moffett forklift order ever for the region – €21.7 […]
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HIAB PIONEERS FOSSIL-FREE STEEL MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT
Lightweight, rugged, high-tensile steel is an essential part of HIAB, Moffett and Multilift frames and components and a contributing factor to its leading role in the materials handling industry. Pioneering the way for the use of fossil-free steel in their equipment is an integral part of their commitment to reducing their carbon footprint and fighting […]
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HOW TECHNOLOGY HELPED KEEP A DREAM ALIVE
“I’ve got the forest in my blood. My dad used to take me with him to work when I was a kid. I knew from the start I belonged in the forest. Well, here I am, with my own truck and forestry crane.” Sometimes, a story is so pure and genuine that sharing it the […]
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HIAB IS READY FOR RESCUE IN MORAVIA-SILESIA
HIAB, through CONTSYSTEM, its dealer in the Czech Republic, has supplied another new rescue vehicle to Czech firefighters in the Moravia-Silesia region of Eastern Europe. In recent years it’s just one of several vehicles with HIAB and Multilift equipment provided to their fire brigade, including a fire rescue vehicle fitted with a HIAB X-HiPro 418 […]
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FORCE 8 WINDS, MINUS 50: HIAB IS THERE
Minus 50 is the kind of cold you can’t even imagine. Gale-force winds. A shifting, unpredictable landscape of ice and snow. These are the extreme conditions on earth’s southernmost continent. And the challenges faced by work crews in Antarctica. HIAB is there. HIABs have been critical equipment in this icy region since a HIAB topped […]
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108 REASONS WHY LANDSCAPERS TRUST HIAB CRANES
There are many reasons why landscape companies love HIAB truck-mounted cranes. UK hard landscaping manufacturer Marshalls represents 108 of them. To develop and execute a long-term fleet replacement strategy for its integral crane equipment, Marshalls undertook a review of what they had, what they needed and what they wanted to sustain and grow their business […]
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HIAB IS ON-TRACK SUPPORTING SPAIN’S NATIONAL RAILWAY
Railway maintenance is critical to infrastructure. It is paramount to the safe operation day after day, night after night, year after year, to keep trains running. So, when Prosutec and Air Rail sought to supply new state-of-the-art truck-mounted cranes to state-owned Spanish railway Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (ADIF), they partnered with HIAB. HIAB will install […]
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HIAB VSL+: NEVER BE CAUGHT OFF-BALANCE
At Atlas Polar, safety is a key priority – it’s one of the key reasons we’re so happy to be HIAB’s sole Canadian distributor. Once again, HIAB has delivered a significant new safety and performance feature that makes operating a heavy-duty crane safer and more stable than ever before. And it’s revolutionizing the way we […]
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VIRTUAL REALITY IS NOT JUST FOR GAMING ANYMORE
Virtual Reality (VR) puts you intensely, right ‘in the moment’ in any situation. It makes you hyper-aware of everything around you. So it only makes sense that this exciting technology has been brought to bear for heavy equipment cranes in highly sensitive operations like forestry, railway and recycling. And it only makes sense that HIAB […]