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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.

Wilkerson Crane Rental Announces Acquisition of Jensen Crane Services

Wilkerson Crane Rental announced the acquisition of Jensen Crane Services from Rasmussen Group, following authorization by the company's board of directors — Diana Holt (board chair) and Jeff Holt (board member).....
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Beat the Clock: How ALL Made Quick Work of Weekend Highway Interchange Closure in Tampa

Florida has remained among the fastest-growing states for years. A byproduct of its explosive population growth is nearly continuous highway construction, as infrastructure struggles to keep up. This has led to many "spaghetti bowl"-style interchanges — with numerous crisscrossing ramps and exits — throughout the state, such as I-4 and I-275 in Tampa....


Vice Construction Handles Coastal Mississippi's Utility Work With Grove GMK5250XL-1

Hurricane Frederic struck the coast of Mississippi in 1979. The powerful category 4 hurricane caused significant damage. It was the most expensive hurricane to hit the United States at the time, with damages estimated at $2.3 billion....


Liebherr Cranes Defy Wind, Waves During Construction of Ytre Steinsund Bridge in Norway

In western Norway, the Ytre Steinsund Bridge is currently under construction. Once completed by the end of 2026, the cantilever bridge will significantly improve connectivity between coastal areas near Hardbakke....


ALL Promotes Joe Kiskunas to New Branch Manager of Dawes-Kaukauna

Joe Kiskunas marked his approaching 10-year anniversary with the ALL Family of Companies in a big way: he was promoted to branch manager of the Kaukauna, Wis., branch of Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental....


Exact Crane Debuts 'Countdown Sale' for Jekko SPX309

With Jekko introducing a new version of its mini-crane, Exact Crane of Solon, Ohio, secured the last remaining SPX309 units to meet ongoing contractor demand. To showcase the SPX309, Exact Crane is hosting its first "countdown sale" campaign which began Oct....


Franna Showcases AT24 US at Utility Expo 2025

Franna showcased the AT24 US, a pick and carry crane tailored for the needs of the North American market, at The Utility Expo in Louisville, Ky. The AT24 US offers a range of features that support precision and control in the field....


TCC-2500s Lift 148,000-lb. Beams for HOV Lane Project

When Texas-based Fluor took on the $548 million I-35 Capital Express South Project in Austin, Texas, they sought an investment that could handle serious lifting with long-term reliability. To meet that challenge, Fluor purchased two Link-Belt TCC-2500 telescopic crawler cranes, delivered in early summer 2025 by Link-Belt Cranes dealer Holt Crane & Equipment....


Mountain Crane Announces Acquisition of Lennon Crane

Mountain Crane Service LLC (Mountain), a crane and heavy lift specialist, announced on Sept. 8, 2025, the acquisition of Lennon Crane and Equipment Co. (Lennon Crane), an industry leader in crane rentals and sales serving the United States and Canadian markets....


Crane Quartet Featuring Three Tadano AC Units Lifts 264 Ton Gantry Crane

The story began in March 2025, when Dutch crane service provider M.J. van Riel removed a 264-ton gantry crane from the inland port in 's-Hertogenbosch, also known as Den Bosch, so that it could be overhauled....


Liebherr USA Co. Hosts Preliminary Game of Cranes for North America

Launched at bauma 2025, Liebherr USA hosted the regional championship of mobile crane operators for Liebherr's Game of Cranes. This competition allows the best crane operators in the world to compete against one another in a thrilling multi-phase competition showcasing skills such as precision, efficiency and technique....




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