Cranes Etc

Update Friday 25 July

WSI Mercedes-Benz Actros GigaSpace + Refrigerated Trailer - Europe Flyer review added.

Recent updates

Conrad has announced two more Summer releases, the Liebherr R 9800 Backhoe and Liebherr LG 1750 in the colours of Dufour as shown here: Model News

NZG has announced 4 coloured versions of models and a revised model in their Newsletter 03/2014.

Conrad Mercedes-Benz Actros + Carnehl Halfpipe Tipper - Jean Lefebvre review added.

NZG Liebherr R 9400 Mining Backhoe review added.

Tonkin has officially announced the Caterpillar 621K and 627K wheel tractor scraper models in 1:50 scale. They are expected to be available in October. See the press release.

Motorart Volvo BM H10 Loader review added.

WSI Scania 140 + Brick Trailer - Croonen review added.

Motorart JCB VM115D Single Drum Soil Compactor review added.

Tonkin Caterpillar 775G Off-Highway Dump Truck review added.

Conrad Liebherr L 538 Wheel Loader review added.

WSI Liebherr LTM 1350-6.1 Mobile Crane - Emil Egger review added.

Conrad Mercedes-Benz Actros Putzmeister M 42-5RZ Concrete Pump - Berger review added.

Conrad has announced three more colour version models that will be available imminently. See them here: Conrad News

Tonkin Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader review added.

WSI Scania R Truck + Trailer - Transtolk review added.

NZG Liebherr R 916 Classic - Brodbeck review added.

Corgi Scania 141 + Low Loader - G.C.S. Johnson review added.

Motorart Volvo EC480E Crawler Excavator review added.

Conrad MAN TGS Euro 5 + Moser Tipper - Eicher review added.

Tonkin Caterpillar 950 GC Wheel Loader review added.

WSI FTF F Series + Ballast Box - Lastra review added.

Motorart Volvo L180H Wheel Loader review added.

NZG Liebherr R 916 Advanced Crawler Excavator - Gubbels review added.

Corgi Atkinson Venturer + Low Loader - W.H. Malcolm review added.

About Cranes Etc

Cranes Etc reviews scale models of lifting, construction, mining and related equipment, and also trucks and haulage, in 1:50 and other scales.

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Exhibition Reports

ConExpo 2014
Nuremberg Toy Fair 2014
BAUMA 2013

Reviews coming to Cranes Etc

NZG Sennebogen 860M

WSI Classic Bricks Accessory

Conrad Liebherr LTR 1100 - HEBO

Older updates

Press updated with magazine articles published in 2014.

Conrad Sennebogen 818M E Series Materials Handler review added.

Tonkin Caterpillar 988K Millyard Arrangement review added.

Motorart Volvo L150H Wheel Loader review added.

NZG Liebherr R 9350 Mining Excavator - Taavura review added.

Conrad has announced five colour version models that will be available in June. See them here: Conrad News
NZG has announced new versions of the Sennebogen 860 Material Handlers.

Conrad MAN TGS + Doll 5-axle Trailer - Cardem review added.

WSI Tadano Faun HK70 Mobile Crane - Baetsen review added.

Tonkin Caterpillar 972K Wheel Loader review added.

Conrad Case CX 250 Demolition Excavator - Cardem review added.

Motorart Volvo P6820C ABG Tracked Paver review added.

NZG Wirtgen Surface Miner 4200 SM review added.

Replicars Tadano GR-1000XL Mobile Crane review added.

Motorart New Holland W300C Wheel Loader review added.

Conrad Liebherr T 264 Mining Truck review added.

WSI MAN TGX XLX + Nooteboom Ballast Trailer - Wiesbauer review added.

NZG Jungheinrich EKS 110 Vertical Order Picker review added.

Corgi Scania R480 + Log Trailer - McFadyens Transport review added.

TWH Oshkosh Striker 3000 ARFF - Algarve 07 review added.

Cranes Etc is 10 years old! It first appeared on 16 March 2004 and since then has published nearly 800 reviews.