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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.
Associated Industrial Riggers Inc. has made a significant investment in its fleet with the purchase of a brand new 2024 Tadano AC 6.300-1 from Empire Crane Company. This acquisition reinforces Associated's commitment to providing lifting solutions for the most demanding job sites across the Southeast United States.....
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NORD Drivesystems - Thu March 13, 2025
NORD Elevates Crane, Cargo Applications With Drive System Solutions
Cranes are highly complex transport systems where loads must be safely lifted, precisely positioned and gently set down again, combining the motion sequences of lifting, travel and cross-travel simultaneously....

Tadano - Wed March 12, 2025
Tadano Celebrates International Women's Day
Mexican businesswomen at the head of one of the most important mobile crane companies in Mexico City, Elvia Berumen and Ana María Berumen have taken up the legacy of their father, Don Salvador Berumen at the head of Magruber S.A....

Syracuse Post-Standard & NYSDOT - Mon March 10, 2025
Gantry Cranes Help to Solve Engineering Problems On I-481 Bridge Construction in Syracuse, N.Y.
Interstate 481 over the CSX rail yard in DeWitt, N.Y., just outside Syracuse, is being widened as part of the ongoing $2.25 billion I-81 viaduct project. The $384.5 million design-build contract focuses on constructing the southern interchange of Business Loop 81 and I-81, modifying the new I-81 interchange with New York Highways 5/92 in DeWitt, and expanding the corridor between I-690 and Kirkville Road....

Manitowoc - Mon March 10, 2025
Manitowoc Unveils Its Largest Telescoping Crawler Crane
Manitowoc introduced its largest Grove Hydraulic Crawler (GHC) crane, the new GHC200. Featuring a 200-ton capacity and an 185-ft. main boom, the new telescoping crawler crane delivers heavy-duty lifting power in applications that require high capacity at various radii in tough jobsite conditions, such as swampy and mountainous terrain....

Link-Belt Cranes - Wed March 05, 2025
Link-Belt 85|RT Delivers Smooth Operating Experience
The 85-ton Link-Belt 85|RT rough-terrain crane offers smooth controls, excellent jobsite mobility and impressive capacities at radius. The 85|RT displayed these abilities while assisting in foundation construction work at the Barack Obama Presidential Library in Chicago, Ill....

Link-Belt Cranes - Wed March 05, 2025
120|HT Pairs Quality With Versatility
Waggoner Equipment Rental LLC of Wood River, Ill., recently purchased a 120-ton 120|HT to maximize its crane fleet's competitiveness. Waggoner selected the 120|HT for its versatility and maneuverability, making it the company's fourth Link-Belt crane currently in operation, according to Link-BeltWaggoner Owner Alana Yount said the 120|HT's mobility is exactly what its fleet needed to better service residential and commercial clients....

Link-Belt Cranes - Wed March 05, 2025
Stramer to Retire Following Storied Career
Following 50 years of service to Link-Belt Cranes, Bill Stramer, senior vice president of marketing, sales and customer support, is retiring at the end of June 2025. Melvin Porter, president and CEO of Link-Belt Cranes, made the announcement....

Link-Belt Cranes - Wed March 05, 2025
Link-Belt Names New Product Manager of Crawler Cranes
Link-Belt Cranes announced the promotion of Michael Dawson to product manager of crawler cranes, effective March 1, 2025. Dawson began his career with Link-Belt in 2015 as a technical service instructor in the training department....

MGX Equipment Services - Tue March 04, 2025
MGX Equipment Services successfully completed the remanufacturing of the first Manitowoc 2250 crawler crane for Maxim. This achievement represents a significant milestone in the ongoing collaboration among MGX, Maxim and Manitowoc's EnCORE team....

Wood's CRW - Mon March 03, 2025
Wood's CRW Announces New General Manager, Crane Division
Wood's CRW Corp. announced Carl Favata has joined its team as general manager of the company's crane division. Favata will oversee the crane sales division for Wood's CRW's four branches covering eight states in the Northeast....
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