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Strong piece - Blade lifter in action
In the fall of 2015 was for the first time a so-called bladelifter used in the Carpathians. Without this the transport of 15 wind blades on an altitude of 1,800 meters wouldn´t be possible. In…
Rockfall protection constructed for Inn power station
By 2018, the third power station on the upper Inn will go into operation in the Swiss-Austrian border area. Felbermayr Special Civil Engineering was commissioned to carry out the rockfall protection…
Felbermayr builds new location in Sulzemoos
Felbermayr, a company internationally operating in the field of transport, lifting and construction, bundles the activities of its subsidiary Wimmer Maschinentransporte and Hagn-Umwelttechnik at…
Opening of heavy-load centre
Adding to the heavy-load ports in Linz an der Donau and Krefeld am Rhein, Felbermayr now also runs the heavy-load centre at Wien Holding’s Albern Port. Just when it was opened in June, a 382-ton…
Hard work for surgery wing
The oldest units of Wilhelminenspital hospital in Vienna date back to 1988. This is why they are to be newly built until 2024. In the course of roughly ten years of construction, the high-quality…
Sewage Sludge Dump Becomes Local Recreation Area
In 2009, the Felbermayr subsidiary Hagn-Umwelttechnik began the rehabilitation measures at the sewage sludge dump in the north of Munich. In the course of the project, new sealing is installed in an…
382-ton column lifted with towerlift
In the middle of June, a 382-ton column reached Albern harbour in Vienna. The destination for the more than 24 metre-long steel giant was the OMV refinery in Vienna/Schwechat. Even just transporting…
Crane operation for a paper producer
For around 20 years, Sappi, which is based in Gratkorn and labels itself as the largest manufacturer of paper in the world, has produced high-quality paper for the printing industry. In February,…
Rockfall Protection for "Urfahrwänd"
Due to strong temperature changes, rockfall occurred in the area of the so-called "Urfahrwände" rock faces close to Linz in Mid-March. Several head-sized rocks got loose and fell - over the bicycle…
Lifting technology for the Song Contest
When the Wiener Stadthalle event centre stages the finals of the Eurovision Song Contest on the 23rd of May, 400 security staff and 300 police officers will take care of security. However, Felbermayr…
Special Dredging Permit
The Danube Canal's shores had been heavily washed out at the confluence of the Wien River. The heavy load vessel Horst Felix was used for the rehabilitation in early March. In the process, the…
Gas Tank Transport and Lifting Technology
In mid-February, Felbermayr employees from the Wels and St. Pölten branches were deployed to one of the largest slaughtering and meat packing companies in Austria. The transport and lifting tasks…