Fri January 07, 2011
JLG Launches 150-Foot Boom Lift
JLG Industries Inc., is adding a new model to the JLG line of ultra series boom lifts. The new 1500SJ is a 150-ft. (46 m) telescopic boom lift that delivers greater work envelope flexibility and superior reach at elevated heights, according to the manufacturer....
Wed December 22, 2010
Runnion Equipment Now Distributes Palfinger Crayler Forklifts
Runnion Equipment Inc. now offers the complete line of Palfinger Crayler forklifts. The line includes six models of transportable forklifts, each of which can be loaded and unloaded from the back of a truck in less than a minute....
Fri December 10, 2010
Modern Group, Trico Lift Announce Unique Business Alliance
Ken Pustizzi, president and CEO of Millville, N.J., based Trico Lift, a privately owned company and leading access equipment provider, and Dave Griffith, president & CEO of Bristol, Pa., headquartered Modern Group Ltd, a large industrial equipment distribution firm, Dec....
Fri December 03, 2010
Trico Lift Expands Virginia Operations
Trico Lift, a full-service aerial work platform company has a new location in Manassas, Va. The new Trico Lift branch is located on Chatsworth Drive in Manassas. According to company officials, the new location is strategically located for customers served in the greater North Virginia areas....
Wed December 01, 2010
JLG, Hinowa Agree on Supply of JLG-Branded Specialty Boom Lifts
JLG Industries Inc., and Hinowa, S.p.A. announced an agreement that will provide JLG-branded specialty boom lifts to the access market. These articulated boom lifts feature a light overall vehicle weight, the ability to pass through a narrow doorway, outriggers for leveling and drive on rubber tracks....
Fri November 26, 2010
Terex Name Mr. Lift Truck New Miami Distributor
Terex has added Mr. Lift Truck Inc. as a new full line Terex compact equipment dealer in the southeastern United States. “We are excited to add Mr. Lift Truck to our expanding distribution network of Terex compact equipment distributors in North America,” said Jim Robins, vice president and general manager Terex Construction Americas....
Thu October 28, 2010
Vertical-Lift 259B Series 3 Added to Cat Compact Track Loader Range
The new 259B3 is a high-performance, highly maneuverable addition to the Cat compact track loader (CTL) range. By combining its small-frame CTL platform with the Cat C3.4T DIT engine, high breakout forces and strong auxiliary hydraulic performance, Caterpillar designed the 259B3 as a “power dense” machine capable of taking on the toughest jobs in confined spaces, according to the manufacturer....
Fri October 22, 2010
George Young Group Lifts Hundreds of Tons, Sets to Thousands of an Inch
George Young Group — a specialist in rigging, millwrighting, transport and mechanical — is lifting hundreds of tons and setting them to thousands of an inch tolerance to rehabilitate Amtrak’s Converters in Lamokin, Chester, Pa....
Rebecca Ragain - Wed September 22, 2010
Alaska’s Ketchikan Viaduct Gets Facelift
Tourists visiting Alaska know the town of Ketchikan as one of the first northbound stops along the Inside Passage cruise route. Ketchikan is also the transportation hub and government center for the southern part of the Alaska Panhandle....
Jay Adams - Mon August 02, 2010
Mass.’s Astro Crane Gives Big Lift to Route 111 Bridge Project in N.H.
High above the New Hampshire roads, in the shadow of Canobee Lake Park, two cranes and a dozen men coupled big steel beams into place. Those huge steel beams for the bridge were set by S & W Construction, a steel erecting company in Concord, N.H., and lifted up by cranes supplied by Astro Crane Company of Stow, Mass., subcontractors working under the guidance of Middlesex Corporation, the project’s general contractor, based in Littleton, Mass....
