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The crane industry is an essential part of the construction, manufacturing, and transportation sectors. Cranes are used to lift and move heavy materials, equipment, and machinery from one location to another, making them crucial in building tall structures, assembling large objects, and transporting goods across long distances. The industry includes various types of cranes, such as tower cranes, mobile cranes, overhead cranes, and gantry cranes, each designed for specific purposes. The industry is highly regulated, with strict safety guidelines and certification requirements to ensure the safe operation of cranes and the protection of workers and the public.
Maxim Crane Works has purchased 19 new cranes that come from the Grove rough-terrain and truck-mounted ranges, as well as the National Crane boom truck line. The Wilder, Ky.-based company has long been a Manitowoc customer and relies on the manufacturer's cranes for a variety of applications, particularly for large construction and petrochemical applications.....
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Terex Cranes - Thu September 27, 2018
Sarens Imports Massive Demag CC 8800-1 Lattice Boom Crawler Crane
When Sarens was recruited to perform a series of challenging lifts at India's Ramagundam Fertilizer Plant, the team imported a Demag CC 8800-1 lattice boom crawler crane all the way from Greece to get the job done....

Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Tue September 25, 2018
Floating Crane Stars in Seattle's $350M Coleman Dock Project
The largest floating crane in western North America is now on site in Seattle, ready for its role in the rebuild of the Colman Dock facility, Washington State Ferries' largest ferry terminal. The Pacific Lifter is an American Hoist and Derrick 509 revolver....

Associated Press - Tue September 25, 2018
Man Jailed for Selling Cranes, Loaders He Didn't Own
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) A Texas man has been sentenced by a federal judge in New Hampshire to nearly six years in federal prison for attempting to sell cranes and other construction equipment that he did not own....

Terex Cranes - Tue September 18, 2018
W.O. Grubb Crane Rental Takes Delivery of Demag AC 500-8 All Terrain Crane
W.O. Grubb Crane Rental recently took delivery of a Demag AC 500-8 all terrain crane. The eight-axle, 600 ton (500 t) lift capacity crane features the maximum system length of 478.3 ft. (145.8 m) and the Demag IC-1 Plus control system designed to provide the crane's maximum allowable lifting capacity, based on the slewing angle, for every crane configuration....

Chelsea Bithell – SPECIAL TO CEG - Mon September 17, 2018
CC&T Now Operating as a Division of GTNJ & GTMA
GT Holdings LLC recently announced that they have acquired Construction Crane & Tractor (CC&T) based out of Folcroft, Pa. CC&T will operate as a division of GT Holdings LLC's GTNJ Operation and GTMA Operation respectively, and will cover the asphalt paving and milling market in New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and Southeastern Pa....

Link-Belt Cranes - Mon September 17, 2018
Link-Belt Announces All New Full Power 100RT
Link-Belt is bringing a new 100RT rough terrain crane to the market with the longest full-power boom available. "There's not a full power boom out there that carries this capacity chart at radius," said Brian Smoot, product manager telescopic rough terrain cranes....

Maintainer Corporation of Iowa - Thu September 13, 2018
Maintainer Introduces H10030 Service Crane
Maintainer Corporation of Iowa Inc. has added a new 30 ft. (9 m) hydraulic crane to its line of work truck cranes. The new H10030 telescopic crane has a maximum lift capacity of 10,000 lbs. (4,536 kg)....

Brian Fraley – FRALEY CONSTRUCTION MARKETING - Wed September 12, 2018
HUB Foundation Breaks Into Boston's Slurry Wall Market With Key Equipment
HUB Foundation Company used a BAUER MC 96 duty-cycle crane with a BC 35 trench cutter and a BAUER MAT DE 500-20 slurry handling system to put in the foundations for a residential tower at Bullfinch Crossing in Boston....

Emily Buenzle - Tue September 11, 2018
Man Arrested After Climbing, Rappelling Down Crane
A man climbed a crane on an Anaheim, Calif. construction site the night of Sept. 9, and then rappelled down before police took him into custody. Twenty-five-year-old Edgar Vega, who was wearing only a shirt and underwear, was spotted around 11:30 p.m....

terex - Wed September 05, 2018
Demag CC 6800-1 Lattice Boom Crawler Crane Erects Steel Structure
Crane service provider Sarilar faced two main challenges when erecting a new building at the premises of the Adana Sugözü coal-fired power plant on behalf of Termokimik: On one hand, the steel structures that needed to be lifted had a length of more than 164 ft....
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