The risk of electrocution runs high at construction sites with high voltage power lines, and often proves fatal. Atlas Polar recently introduced the wireless warning system HiVolt Alert™, a useful tool to help crane operators haul loads safely in such risky environments. It is has been noticed that in most...

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In yet another instance where HIAB truck mounted cranes have come to the rescue, a billboard-delivery company has purchased the XS 622. Bordbusters BV, a Dutch company, has added the HIAB XS 622 to its line-up. The choice was a no-brainer as Bordbusters is aware of the reliability and excellent...

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The stability versus capacity concern has been duly addressed by HIAB with VSL or variable stability limit. The solution maximizes the capacity of the crane relative to its stability, delivering efficiencies in both departments. It is able to achieve this by accurately registering the distance to which the stabilizer extensions...

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Check out the Multilift XR5N and 2012 Isuzu N-Series truck package. Here, we have an innovative hooklift system working in tandem with Isuzu’s proven light-duty truck – the N - Series. What does this compelling package have to offer? The Multilift XR5N hooklift system incorporates an innovative single-plate subframe, a...

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As the exclusive distributor of HIAB equipment in Canada, Atlas Polar is the go-to destination for quality HIAB cranes, Moffett truck-mounted forklifts and Multilift hooklift systems. The company has gone from strength to strength over the years, with a fairly healthy economy and a flourishing energy sector contributing to greater...

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HIAB’s truck mounted cranes are everywhere, including Iraq. Last week, Cumberland Industries completed its order for ten HIAB XS 377 cranes. Mounted on a MAN 8x4 chassis, the loader cranes will be put to work in Iraq. The XS 377 is part of the company’s XS 422, XS 322, XS...

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Customizing a truck for an eye-caching look is one thing, but personalizing the forklift mounted on it is another! That’s exactly what Finnish transport company Trans Härmä Oy has done with its HIAB Moffett M4 25.3. The truck mounted forklift has been painted in the colors that match its parent...

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For the uninitiated, HIAB Method is parent Cargotec’s customer magazine. Each issue discusses a number of aspects, including the latest company news, and contains interesting feature articles on HIAB products as narrated by their owners from across the world. HIAB Method is a good read, and a great way for...

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Multilift hooklift systems are popularly used for landscaping, recycling and construction applications in Canada. They are also the preferred choice of industries the world over. Recently, the Bath & North East Somerset Council took delivery of seven Multilift hooklift vehicles from Londonderry Garage, a specialist equipment supplier. Londonderry Garage provides...

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Mexican national oil company PEMEX (Petróleos Mexicanos) recently ordered 80 HIAB loader cranes from Cargotec. PEMEX has an existing fleet of more than 500 HIAB cranes, and a 20-year association with Cargotec. This USD 5 million dollar order from the world’s second largest non-publicly listed company is yet another testament...

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In-stock sea cranes from HIAB, the 061 and 121 have performed exceptionally well in the harshest marine environments. The leading manufacturer’s impressive range of sea cranes serves a number of applications across a large capacity range. It is not a surprise then that HIAB has emerged as the default choice...

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Anyone looking for truck-mounted equipment from Alberta’s factory-authorized sales and service outlet ARW Truck Equipment, can now visit www.arwtruck.com to get a wealth of information. ARW offers equipment from top manufacturers, like HIAB cranes, Moffett forklifts, Multilift hooklifts and Elliott stiff booms. The company’s new site lists and explains all...

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