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Showdown of heavy lift logistics for the petrochemical industry

11/01/2021

Felbermayr and its subsidiary companies Bau-Trans and Haeger & Schmidt recently put the combined force of heavy lift logistics into effect for Hungary's largest corporate group. This involved the…

Der ITB-Sondertransport auf den Weg nach Polen

Company takeover in Poland sealed with railway abnormal load

08/01/2021

The rail transport of a 220 tonne transformer sealed the deal for Felbermayr to take over the Polish subsidiary of the French Daher Group at the beginning of January 2021. The railway abnormal load…

Ende 2020 wurde die Reinhold Meister Wasserbau GmbH in Hagn Umwelttechnik GmbH umbenannt.

Change of name and merger into Felbermayr Bau

07/01/2021

Back in September 2020 Reinhold Meister Wasserbau GmbH was renamed Hagn Umwelttechnik GmbH. With effect from December 28. In December, the traditional construction company was merged with the…

Der Portalkran wurde mittels SPMT an den Zielort transportiert

Felbermayr-Engineered Solutions moves gantry crane with self-propelled vehicle

18/12/2020

In mid-December, Felbermayr relocated an approximately 18-metre-high gantry crane in the port of Duisburg. Thanks to a solution from Felbermayr's new Engineered Solutions division, it was possible to…

Strassenbauarbeiten auf einer Brücke

Civil Engineering for bridge refurbishment

17/12/2020

A 57-year-old bridge in the Hausruckviertel in Upper Austria needed to be renovated. To continue to make safe passage of the bridge possible, Felbermayr Technical Civil Engineering was commissioned to…

Der Strassenabschnitt musste für den Transport gesperrt werden

Bridge brought in with SPMT

30/11/2020

In mid-November, a 750-tonne bridge was fast tracked into place, so to speak. However, the heavy-duty equipment used was not a crane, but two SPMTs, referred to as “Self-Propelled Modular Trailers”.…

Die Brücke wurde mit mehreren SPMT eingefahren

“ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS” – Felbermayr starts a new division

29/11/2020

Supported by the areas of crane hire and heavy transport, Felbermayr has already been an important partner for heavy-lift handling when it comes to heavy equipment installation for some time; nearly…

Die Pressen wurde mittels Hafenkran vom Schiff gehoben

Relocation of presses as a team effort

05/11/2020

Concentrated know-how was demonstrated by the Felbermayr subsidiary Wimmer during the relocation of a press for the production of steel rims for the automobile industry. The Wimmer employees received…

Schwertransport, Bau-Trans, bautrans, Kessel, Suben

Dual heavy transport by water and road

19/10/2020

For a German mineral oil company, the Felbermayr subsidiary Bau-Trans transported a waste heat boiler weighing almost 100 tonnes from Nüziders in Vorarlberg towards Germany in mid-September. In…

Das Hubgerüst brauchte das Bronzepferd in seine Endposition

A 10-tonne bronze horse erected with a lifting frame

27/08/2020

Felbermayr Linz was assigned a heavy transport order with a historical background. In mid-August, the bronze casting of Alexander the Great’s legendary warhorse Bucephalus was transported to the…

Der Schiffskran versetzt die Stahlbetonträger

Record length push convoy

14/08/2020

At the beginning of August, a large-capacity push barge was used to ship concrete parts with a total weight of 500 tons from Felbermayr Wasserbau in Vienna. The prefabricated parts are required for a…

Mit dem Arbeitsgerät konnten alle Fenster des Gebäudes erreicht werden

A world first with 70 meter working height

28/07/2020

The new F-70 LTK work platform, a world first in lifting technology, recently brought the Felbermayr operating personnel and two employees of a cleaning company up into the air. In doing so, a…