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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.

New Load Management System From Grove Allows Owners to Upgrade Older Mobile Cranes

Manitowoc debuted a new aftermarket technology at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026 that allows owners of older Grove mobile cranes to update to the latest lift management technology. The upFLEX rated capacity limiter (RCL) is an improved version of the iFLEX RCL units currently featured on Grove rough-terrain and truck cranes built between 2002 and 2023.....
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Davis Crane Group Takes Delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1090-4.3 Mobile Crane at ConExpo 2026

Davis Crane Group took delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1090-4.3 mobile crane at ConExpo 2026. ConExpo 2026 served as the world premiere of the new LTM 1090-4.3 mobile crane. This acquisition will complement Davis Crane Group's fleet providing even more safety, flexibility and efficiency to their customers....


Wagstaff Crane Service Receives a Liebherr MK 140-5.1 Mobile Construction Crane at ConExpo 2026

Liebherr delivers an MK 140-5.1 mobile construction crane to Wagstaff Crane Service at ConExpo 2026. Ideal for complex projects and tight spaces, this mobile crane is a strong addition to the Wagstaff fleet, built to perform in the challenging terrain of the Rockies....


ALL Getting 10 New Shuttlelift Carry Deck Cranes

ALL Erection & Crane Rental, flagship branch of the ALL Family of Companies and an authorized Shuttlelift dealer for Ohio, announced the purchase of 10 Shuttlelift carry deck cranes. The package, arriving in Q2 and Q3 of 2026, includes five 20-ton SCD20 models and five 25-ton SCD25 models....


National Crane Launches NTC80 Boom Truck at ConExpo 2026

National Crane launched the new NTC80 boom truck at ConExpo 2026 as part of its "Big and Bold" approach to product development and customer support. Built around direct feedback from customers in the field, the NTC80 was designed to deliver more lifting power from a commercial, roadable truck chassis without sacrificing mobility or setup efficiency, according to Manitowoc....


Liebherr Delivers An LR 1700-1.0 Crawler Crane to Big B Crane at ConExpo 2026

Big B Crane took delivery of a Liebherr LR 1700-1.0 crawler crane during ConExpo 2026. The versatile crane provides an excellent addition to Big B's vast fleet as they tackle a wide variety of applications....


Liebherr Delivers An LR 1400 SX to Groves Equipment Rental Co. Inc. at ConExpo 2026

At ConExpo 2026, Groves Equipment Rental Co. Inc. took delivery of their third Liebherr LR 1400 SX crawler crane. Established in 1955, the fourth-generation family-owned Texas based company has offered heavy lifting solutions for more than 70 years at a variety of project sites including LNG plants, oil refineries and energy infrastructure along the Gulf Coast....


Orion Group Holdings Takes Delivery of Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX Crawler Crane at ConExpo 2026

Liebherr delivered an LR 1300.1 SX crawler crane to Orion at ConExpo 2026. The LR 1300.1 SX provides a lifting solution for a wide range of projects across Orion's marine and infrastructure portfolio. Headquartered in Texas, Orion is a specialty construction company with more than 100 years of experience delivering marine, industrial and concrete solutions....


Manitowoc's New Mobile Training & Technology Center Brings Crane Training Directly to Students

A strong commitment to training is the cornerstone of any successful crane operation, and Manitowoc is empowering dealers to strengthen their programs with its new Mobile Training & Technology Center....


Grove Unveils New Range-Topping All-Terrain Crane at ConExpo 2026

Manitowoc is launching its strongest all-terrain crane to date and setting new benchmarks for the company's lifting performance and versatility. The new GMK8700 expands the range of Grove cranes from 55 tons to 800 tons, broadening choices for crane owners and redefining what's possible in heavy lifting....


Manitowoc Shows Strength of Service Depth at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026

Manitowoc is showcasing its latest aftermarket products and service solutions at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026, underscoring its commitment to crane performance throughout the entire machine lifecycle. Building on its "Big and Bold" theme for the show, the company highlighted the strength and depth of its customer support capabilities....




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