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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.
Ring Power Crane and Manitowoc had a lot to celebrate at this year's ConExpo. Manitowoc gave the St. Augustine, Fla.-based company an award for having the highest volume growth of Grove cranes in North America.....
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Manitowoc - Mon April 06, 2020
NessCampbell Crane + Rigging Purchases MLC300 Crawler Crane at ConExpo 2020
At ConExpo 2020, Manitowoc celebrated a new purchase with NessCampbell Crane + Rigging: a Manitowoc MLC300 crawler crane. Manitowoc's Les Middleton, David Hull, Harrison Hipple and Kevin Blaney presented NessCampbell's team, including Jonelle Anderson and John Anderson, a celebratory plaque to mark the occasion....

Eric Olson –CEG Correspondent - Mon April 06, 2020
Port Canaveral Building New Terminal for Massive Carnival Cruise Line Ship
Just to the south of where Americans once launched men to the moon and will soon begin their voyages to Mars is the site of a different kind of facility — one that also helps launch people, but to more Earth-bound destinations....

Manitowoc - Thu April 02, 2020
Davis Crane Service Celebrates Its 10 New Grove TMS500-2 Truck Cranes
Offering one of the most modern crane fleets in Texas, Davis Crane Service is always on the lookout for new technologies that can make work on job sites more efficient. At this year's ConExpo, the company's team visited Manitowoc's booth and was recognized for expanding its fleet with 10 Grove TMS500-2 truck cranes in 2019....

Manitowoc - Wed April 01, 2020
Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority Receive Grove Training in Italy
Technicians from Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority (GPHA) visited Manitowoc's facility in Niella Tanaro, Italy, to learn proactive maintenance and basic repairs on the Grove RT530E-2 rough-terrain crane....

Crane Industry Services - Wed April 01, 2020
Crane Industry Services Adds Ray Rice as Business Development Manager
Crane Industry Services (CIS) expanded its team with the addition of Ray Rice, business development manager. Rice brings more than 20 years of experience from the heavy equipment, aerospace and defense industry....

Link-Belt Cranes - Mon March 30, 2020
Wilhite Crane & Rigging Lifts Secretariat Statue Into Place
An artist in Norman, Okla., Jocelyn Russell, was commissioned to create a 3,800 lb. bronze statue of Secretariat racing with its famed jockey, Ron Turcotte. Wilhite Crane & Rigging of Lexington lifted the Secretariat statue in late fall 2019....

Tadano - Thu March 26, 2020
Tadano Debuts Upgraded GR-150XL-3 Rough Terrain Crane
Tadano debuted the GR-150XL-3, a new compact rough terrain crane for the North American market, at ConExpo-Con/AGG. With a 78.7 ft. boom, the longest boom in this class, a tailswing of just 4.1 ft. and asymmetric outriggers, the GR-150XL-3 is ideal for tight workspaces where mobility cannot be compromised, according to the manufacturer....

Link-Belt Cranes - Wed March 25, 2020
Link-Belt 348 Series 2 Combination Top on Full Display in Vegas
Link-Belt Cranes had the 300-ton (273-t) 348 Series 2 on display at ConExpo 2020. For the first time since introduction, Link-Belt displayed the new 348 Series 2 with its new luffing attachment configuration utilizing a conventional combination top....

Tadano - Tue March 24, 2020
Tadano Mantis Introduces GTC-1600 at ConExpo 2020
Tadano Mantis Corporation exhibited the new GTC-1600 at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020. The 160-ton model will expand the GTC product line to six machines. The new GTC-1600 (160 ton/145 t) boasts a 6-section, 42.8 to 200.1 ft....

Manitowoc - Tue March 24, 2020
SCU Crane and Rigging Purchases Grove GHC140 on Display at ConExpo
SCU Crane and Rigging (SCU) celebrated the purchase of a new Grove GHC140 telescopic crawler crane at ConExpo 2020. The crane, which is the highest-capacity model in the Grove telescopic crawler range, was launched in 2019 and features best-in-class load charts for its capacity range....
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