IN FOCUS / THE BADEN DAVIS CRANE CONNECTION
TRUSTED ADVICE FROM THE BADEN DAVIS CRANE CONNECTION Lawrence Engineering recently took delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1130-5.1 130-tonne capacity all terrain from The Baden Davis Crane Connection. Managing director Nigel Lawrence discusses the reasons for the acquisition and his relationship with Anthony Davis and The Baden Davis Crane Connection. 82 / CAL May/June 2022
LAWRENCE ENGINEERING IS PREDOMINANTLY an engineering company located in Broken Hill. The business services a number of industry sectors including mining, water infrastructure, wind energy, and the rural sector, with a range of services and a strong focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. “We have purchased the Liebherr LTM 1130-5.1, and its 130t capacity, with the future in mind. A large part of our business is maintenance, this includes mine shutdowns, heavy equipment, and almost anything else across the engineering sector,” said Lawrence. “Our customers are primarily in the mining sector. However, recently we’ve
been involved in some water infrastructure projects and we’re looking to ramp up in that area, with water being such a critical commodity in our region. “There are several significant projects on the horizon which are looking promising, and we decided we needed a crane that could facilitate these projects as well as enabling us to increase our capacities for the work that is in the region right now. “Initially we were looking at a 100t capacity all terrain, but it made sense to purchase a crane that provided the extra 30t capacity,” said Lawrence. The Liebherr LTM 1130-5.1 delivers a combination of power and compact size. The five-axle crane is very flexible due to its www.cranesandlifting.com.au
