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Hoisting a symbol of freedom

December 2011

Read all about the use of our hoists at One World Trade Center construction in the latest issue of Scaffold & Access Industry

‘Green’ construction hoist saves energy

October 2011

Article published in September issue of BAMBreed: the RAXTAR Eco hoist

RAXTAR also active on YouTube!

September 2011

You can stream our latest company news on the worlds largest video sharing website!

eNewsWire on Reconstruction of WTC in New York

September 2011

Learn about RAXTAR and its partners' contribution to the rebuilding of One World Trade, North America's most famous landmark!

RAXTAR at SAIE 2011 in Italy October 5 - 8, 2011

September 2011

RAXTAR presents its high-end construction hoists and transport platforms at the world leading construction fair SAIE 2011 – Bologna, Italy

RAXTAR hoists in documentary about WTC, New York

September 2011

See what RAXTAR passenger and material hoists are capable of in the Steven Spielberg documentary "The Rising: rebuilding from ground zero", broadcasted on Discovery Channel.

RAXTAR reference story by Vacon Group

August 2011

Vacon, leading supplier of variable speed AC drives, publishes reference story on RAXTAR: lifting high - fast and safely!

RAXTAR Green Power on Dutch jobsites!

July 2011

First RAXTAR ECO Hoists on BAM and Dura Vermeer construction sites.

RAXTAR at renovation of famous French cathedral

December 2010

RAXTAR RX918F passenger & materials hoists are being used to renovate the "Cathédrale Notre-Dame" of Rouen, France

RAXTAR opens its first branche office in Italy

November 2010

RAXTAR takes a strategic step in conquering the Italian market by opening its first branche office near the city of Bergamo in the north of Italy.

WTC One construction is progressing rapidly!

September 2010

Intermediate update: RAXTAR hoists at New York's World Trade Center One reach 450' - 145m.

Gruppo Effe & RAXTAR join forces!

August 2010

The North Italian market leader for construction equipment Gruppo Effe and RAXTAR join forces for the Italian market.

RX2744HFT at "New Orleans" Project at full height

March 2010

Besix uses 165 m (550') high RAXTAR RX2744HFT hoists for their project “New Orleans” in Rotterdam.

New RAXTAR solutions at BAUMA 2010

March 2010

Experience the flexibility of the RAXTAR 500-series and ride the RAXTAR passengers & materials hoists that are used to rebuild the WTC in New York.

First RX518 Personnel Hoist installed at a jobsite

January 2010

RAXTAR installs its first RX500 Series Personnel Hoist at a renovation project in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

RAXTAR adds a Personnel Hoist to its RX500 Series

August 2009

RAXTAR introduces a "kit" for its material hoists that transfers the material hoists of the RX500 Series to full blown Passenger & Material Hoists according EN and ANSI regulations.

Innovation Award 2009

August 2009

RAXTAR receives the Dutch Innovation Award 2009 for the use of innovative technology in their "intelligent & smart" hoists.

RAXTAR hoists on New York’s ‘Freedom Tower’

January 2008

New York rental company Atlantic Hoisting & Scaffolding will use RAXTAR passenger and materials hoists on the 420 m high ‘Freedom Tower'.

Besix choses RAXTAR hoists for New Orleans project

January 2008

BESIX, the largest Belgium construction group, ordered RAXTAR RX2744HFT hoists for their high rise project “New Orleans” in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

BAM orders 200 RAXTAR Material Hoists

January 2008

RAXTAR signed a contract with BAM, the largest construction company in the Netherlands, for the delivery of 200 RAXTAR RX500B material hoists.

RAXTAR ECO hoists will save up to 65% of energy!

January 2008

Are you interested in more efficient vertical access solutions that are environmental friendly and will save you money at the same time?

RAXTAR is awarded a grant for Innovation Officer

December 2007

RAXTAR is awarded a grant from Dutch south region OP-Zuid organisation for its "Innovation Officer".