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A Fassi F1650RA xhe-dynamic crane that solves demanding operations and helps construction companies save time is a precious tool
Wermelskirchen (Germany) – Working to lift and install concrete parts on construction sites in advanced stages of work is always a challenging task. If workspaces are restricted, it is necessary to rely not only on the absolute precision of the crane during installation, but also on the competence and experience of the operator. The German company Manfred Hausmann has just added a MAN TGS truck equipped with an extraordinary Fassi F1650RA.2.28 xhe-dynamic crane to its fleet of vehicles, which operates out of Wermelskirchen (Courtesy of P. Leuten - Hauser Verlag).
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The inauguration of the new Belgian headquarters is an important step in the project of consolidating the sales and service network in Europe
Fleurus (Belgium) - 9 July 2020 is the date of the inauguration of the new headquarters of Fassi.Be SA, the Belgian branch of the Italian company, confirming its path of growth from the beginning of its presence in 2006 up to today. The new headquarters, which will be inaugurated on 9 July this year, is located in the town of Fleurus, about sixty kilometres from the capital Brussels and in the centre of Belgium, in the Walloon province of Hainaut.- Details
Fassi UK dealer Central Crane Technicians delivers a Fassi F820RA.2.26 xhe-dynamic hydraulic crane to a transport company based in Nuneaton
Nuneaton (UK) – In May, one of Fassi UK’s main dealers, Central Crane Technicians, was delighted to supply a Fassi F820RA.2.26 xhe-dynamic model to the crane specialists J W Morley Transport Ltd. Based in Warwickshire, the 20-year-old family-run firm began with two small trucks delivering concrete beams and now has a fleet of 14 vehicles with cranes ranging from the light-duty Fassi F165A up to the heavy-duty Fassi F700/800s. (Courtesy of Fassi UK).
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A Fassi F135A.2.23 e-dynamic hydraulic crane installed on a JCB 4190 Fastrac tractor at work on the island of Rügen, Germany
Rügen (Germany) – At a time when tourism to the islands of Rügen, Ummanz and Hiddensee is increased, the islands’ water consumption is set to reach its peak. Under such pressure, a solution is the new custom-made Fassi F135A.2.23 e-dynamic crane belonging to the Rügen municipal water supply company’s (ZWAR), based on the island of Rügen, located off the Pomeranian coast of North-East Germany. (Courtesy of P. Leuten - Hauser Verlag)
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The creation of a joint laboratory where the Italian Institute of Technology and Intellimech will work on robotics and mechatronics for industrial applications
Bergamo (Italy) – It is called JOiiNT Lab, the joint laboratory between the Italian Institute of Technology in Genoa and Intellimech, a research consortium for mechatronics promoted more than 10 years ago by Kilometro Rosso and Confindustria Bergamo. The participants also included 9 member companies, including Fassi Gru. From September, the laboratory will develop robotics and artificial intelligence projects in the industrial field.
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A Fassi F1150RA.2.28 xhe-dynamic loader crane on a Scania truck in Sweden for handling and transporting boats
Gothenburg (Sweden) – The company Fassi Sverige AB of Gothenburg has delivered a F1150RA.2.28 xhe-dynamic crane, mounted on a Scania truck. Fassi’s distributor for Sweden also equipped the vehicle with three manual extensions, in addition to an L616 jib, supplementary outriggers and a front stabiliser. (Courtesy of N. Ringdahl - Fassi Sverige AB).
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Crane Specialist company based in Manheim, Pennsylvania, uses a Fassi hydraulic crane to reconstruct a piece of American history
Manheim (USA) - In April 1865, the train carrying the body of President Abraham Lincoln passed through Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, on a journey from Washington, D.C., to Lincoln's present burial site in Springfield, Illinois. This section of railroad was dismantled over the years, but in June 2018 the Stone Gables Estate company of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, decided to partially rebuild it by building railroad cars and buildings identical to the original ones. Crane Specialists in Manheim was involved in the construction of the buildings, with a fleet of various specific lifting equipment.- Details
A Fassi F335A.2.23 loader crane on a heavy-duty crawler carrier in Canada
The use of Fassi cranes on off-road crawler carriers is invaluable when you need a sturdy lifting machine that adapts perfectly, even to adverse environmental conditions. The electrical, forestry and oil & gas sectors are areas in which heavy-duty off-road tracked vehicles can perform numerous tasks. In any case, the crane must guarantee maximum reliability in all weather conditions.
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A Fassi F485RAC.2.25 xe-dynamic crane with L324 jib at work on a construction site near one of Italy's most important historical and artistic areas
Pisa (Tuscany) – May 2020. When it comes to working in an important historical-cultural setting such as the Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, you get the impression that the operation of Fassi cranes is an integral part of the harmony of the place where the crane is located. The value of all monuments and historic buildings is proportional to the importance of their conservation, and to do this it is often necessary to open work sites dedicated to their maintenance.
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Fassi Gru sponsors the IVECO Schwabentruck team in the ETRC for the third consecutive year
The sponsorship of the IVECO Schwabentruck team in the European Truck Racing Championship will continue for the third consecutive year, although the emergency of Covid-19 has changed the event calendar considerably. The support for the accomplished German driver Steffi Halm continues in these very exciting track speed competitions.