HIAB Crane
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HIAB XS 622 Featured in HIAB Method Magazine
The HIAB XS 622 truck crane is front and centre in the latest issue of HIAB Method magazine. The cover story on the crane focuses on the great features that we outlined last month in a blog post about the XS 622: improved, smoother movement thanks to redesigned full sequence cylinders; new side supports on […]
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The Best Crane HIAB Has Ever Invented?
The product brochure for the new HIAB XS 622 truck mounted crane says that this crane is “probably the best crane” ever invented by the company. We think that all of HIAB’s cranes could be given that lofty designation, but it’s true that the XS 622 is a pretty impressive machine. We talked about the […]
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Introducing the New HIAB XS 622 Truck Crane
Even though HIAB cranes are the best in the industry, the company has found a way to make improvements. The new 58 tm HIAB XS 622 truck mounted crane incorporates the latest in HIAB technology and boasts many innovations: The design of the full sequence cylinders has been refined to prevent jerky movements when the […]
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Peel Region Waste Management Adds a Hooklift and HIAB Crane to Its Fleet
When the team at Peel Region’s Waste Management Division began looking for equipment to transport and place mobile signage, they chose a Multilift hooklift and HIAB truck crane. The job requires workers to move and place signs in all kinds of weather. To carry out this task, the Region chose the HIAB XS 044 truck […]
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New HIAB 055-2 CLX with Ford F550 XL 4×4 Truck
We have another great package on our Demo & Used Equipment page: a HIAB 055-2 CLX truck mounted crane with a Ford F550 XL 4×4. The crane is new, with a lifting capacity of 4,010 lbs at 23’ 7”. Its maximum outreach is 23’ 11”. Among the accessories included on the crane are: same sequence […]
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UK Firefighters Use HIAB Cranes for Animal Rescue
Get a Quote on a HIAB Crane It seems that use of HIAB truck cranes in animal rescue is becoming more common. In a blog post in April we talked about the rescue of Heidi the donkey in Corringham, England. Now we have news that Avon Fire and Rescue also employs HIAB cranes in its […]
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Five New HIAB Cranes for ThyssenKrupp Palmers
Get a Quote on a HIAB XS 144 Truck Crane ThyssenKrupp Palmers, a UK-based scaffolding company, was looking for a truck mounted crane that could handle all of their delivery requirements. The crane they chose was the HIAB XS 144. The XS 144 has lifting capacity of 5,000 kg at 2.6 m, and 720 kg […]
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HIAB Delivers the Goods All the Way to Russia
Get a Quote on a HIAB XS 288 Truck Crane HIAB and Multilift was showcased at CTT Moscow, the leading construction equipment and technologies event in Russia, the CIS, and Eastern Europe. The exhibition ran from May 31 until June 3. HIAB is the global market leading brand in on-road load handling solutions. At the […]
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HIAB On Show in Toronto in 1967
Get a Quote on a Knuckle Boom Crane Seeing Atlas Polar and a bevy of HIAB cranes at provincial and national trade shows is a regular occurrence today but how about back in 1967? The seventh edition of HIAB Method magazine highlights a trade show held in Toronto at which Atlas Polar “put on show […]
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HIAB Raises the Roof
Get a Quote on a HIAB Crane Our previous post talked about the beginnings of pre-fabricated housing in the late 1960s and the important role HIAB Speedloader cranes played in erecting the walls of pre-fab homes. Other areas of the building industry also benefited from HIAB technology, as the attached edition of HIAB Method magazine […]