Mobile, Crawler, or Franna? Decoding Crane Hire Options in Melbourne
Crane hire plays a critical role in Melbourne’s diverse construction and infrastructure sectors. From towering commercial developments in the CBD to complex transport or rail infrastructure projects in the suburbs, the need for safe, efficient and specialised lifting solutions continues to grow. But with so many different types of cranes available, how do you know […]
Choosing the Right Heavy Haulage Provider in Australia: Factors to Consider
When it comes to transporting oversized or heavy equipment, machinery, or cargo in Australia, choosing the right heavy haulage provider is crucial. Whether you’re a business in need of specialised logistics or an individual with heavy items to move, making the right decision can significantly impact the success and safety of your transport operation. […]
What to Look For In a Crane Hire Company
To choose the right lifting equipment for your project, it’s important to work with a trustworthy and experienced cranage hire company. It’s also helpful to figure out job requirements before talking to the hiring company. This will prevent you from making expensive mistakes and causing delays. Keep reading to learn more about what you […]
Craig Membrey Talks About His New 8 Row Steerable Extendable and Celebrating 60 Years
The Drake Group recently caught the opportunity on delivery day to have a chat with Craig Membrey to talk about his new Drake 8 Row Steerable Extendable and Membrey’s Transport and Crane Hire celebrating 60 years in business. Check out the chat here
Transport hirer accepts custom Drake build
Thursday, August 10, 2022 | Article by Trailer Magazine Transport hire company, Membrey’s Transport & Crane Hire, recently accepted delivery of a 4×4 Full Widener Rear Steer trailer from The Drake Group for its new 40-tonne Franna crane. The standard trailer features enhanced manoeuvrability combined with maximum stability with remote controlled steering in both forward […]
Membrey’s Celebrate 60th Birthday
Article by Joshua Farrell, Cranes and Lifting Membrey’s Transport and Crane Hire celebrated its 60th birthday with the arrival of a new telescopic crawler in Melbourne and the opening of a new branch facility at Crestmead in Logan west of Brisbane. The new telescopic crawler is a Liebherr LTR 1220, one of the first to arrive […]
Rest In Peace, Stuey
A committed worker for 30 years. A mentor and friend to so many. He always put in 110% and just loved trucking. The T900 legend will always be Stuey’s truck! We will make sure his legacy lives on forever at Membreys. Stuey never had a bad word to say about anyone and no one ever […]
TradeMutt starts conversations at Gold Coast Airport Expansion
Building Queensland continue to raise awareness for mental health through their Friday fashions. Thursday, December 9, 2021 | Article by TradeMutt for Lendlease Our team on the Gold Coast Airport (GCA) Expansion project has seen first- hand the impact of TradeMutt – This Is A Conversation Starter – shirts onsite. Scott Gilbert, EHS Coordinator and […]
Why Hiring a Forklift and Access Equipment is Vital for Your Construction Site
There are many things the human body can do, but some of those things do not include lifting extremely heavy objects and reaching difficult places. Fortunately, there are machines that can assist you with these tasks. If you need to move heavy objects then you need a forklift. And if you can’t reach a difficult […]
Franna Cranes—Why it’s the Perfect Addition to Your Next Construction Project
When working in construction, speed paired with efficiency is something you and your clients will appreciate. To achieve that goal, your choice of equipment is important because it will determine the kind of workmanship you can deliver. Don’t worry, you don’t necessarily have to purchase the latest cranes and tools. That’s what services like Franna […]
