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World’s largest crane lifts Hinkley dome: Video

Construction Enquirer

The world’s largest crane has successfully placed the 245-tonne dome onto Hinkley Point C’s second reactor building. Big Carl” lifted the 14-metre-tall dome to close the 44-metre-high reactor building, allowing its fit-out to accelerate. All our experience and innovation will benefit Sizewell C from the start.”

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Warehouse, hotel construction lift commercial planning

Construction Dive

Published June 11, 2025 Sebastian Obando Reporter post share post print email license Rendering of the Sterling Bay Pacific Center research and development building in San Diego, Calif., The $238 million phase 2 of the Sterling Bay Pacific Center research and development building in San Diego, California.

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Beams lifted into place at Watsons Road in Diggers Rest

Roads Online

The 500 tonne crane lifting in the first beam. Victoria’s Big Build crews have lifted 420 tonnes of beams into place for the new Watsons Road bridge in Diggers Rest. Manufactured in nearby Melton, the giant beams were delivered to site and lifted in last week to coincide with buses replacing trains on the Sunbury Line.

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Boeing taps Jacobs for $1.8B St. Louis campus expansion

Construction Dive

The Arlington, Virginia-based company tapped Jacobs to deliver design, engineering and environmental services for a 1.1-million-square-foot million-square-foot build-out. Louis,” said Webb, who noted the facility will feature advancements in digital design and manufacturing. Louis, according to a June 5 news release.

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Works begin on Ballarat Station accessibility upgrade

Roads Online

Plans to improve accessibility at Ballarat Station include installing a pedestrian overpass with a passenger lift and stairs to both platforms, a new ramp and stairs to the northern station entrance, lighting and tactile upgrades, and landscaping. Crews will also start relocating communications services in the project area.

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JOG: Transforming structural re-levelling

Roads Online

Building on the innovation of its ground engineering and asset preservation technologies, Mainmark has successfully delivered numerous JOG projects in New Zealand and are now expanding this expertise into Australia. This enables both localised lift and uniform void filling to support the entirestructure. This isnt limited to Australia.

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Exploring the Versatile Uses of a Boom Lift

CCR Magazine

The boom lift, also known as the cherry picker and the aerial lift, represents one of the most important devices used in many industries. The machinery is designed to provide access to a high location, thus enabling workers to accomplish their work at considerable height safely and efficiently.

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