Thu June 08, 2017
Kirby-Smith Announces Hiring of Rickey Bailey as Vice President, Crane Division
Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. , an equipment distributor and Manitowoc certified elite dealer, has announced the hiring of Rickey Bailey as vice president, crane division. Bailey will be responsible for the strategy and oversight of Kirby-Smith's crane operations, replacing the recently retired Ben Graham who had led the company's crane division for more than 16 years....
Wed May 24, 2017
UN Mobilkraner Featured Grove GMK4100L-1 and K-100 Synthetic Rope at Sweden's MaskinExpo 2017
One of Manitowoc's most premier dealers in the Nordic region showcased one of the most cutting-edge Grove mobile cranes at this year's MaskinExpo 2017. The equipment trade show occurred May 18–20 in Stockholm, Sweden....
Wed April 19, 2017
Grove GMK6400 Lays Foundation for World's Largest Ferris Wheel
Construction of one of the world's largest Ferris wheels is underway in New York City, and a Grove GMK6400 has helped contractors to build its foundation. The structure—dubbed the New York Wheel—will stand 630 ft tall when it's completed on the northern shore of Staten Island....
Wed April 19, 2017
Manitowoc, Stephenson Celebrate New NTC55 Truck Crane
Manitowoc Cranes celebrated the release and first five retail orders of the new National Crane NTC55 truck crane at a special ceremony at ConExpo 2017. Present was Stephenson Equipment, the Harrisburg, Pa.-based dealer, who partnered with Manitowoc to design the crane....
Mon March 27, 2017
ArtiCon Expands Faroe Islands Fleet With a Grove GMK5250L
One of the Faroe Islands' fastest growing companies is set to bolster its growth with the addition of a new Grove GMK5250L. ArtiCon was established in 2001, and in just 16 years, has already grown to employ some 200 people....
Mon March 27, 2017
Grove GMK5250L Makes Its Southern Africa Debut at World's Richest Diamond Mine
Officials at Jwaneng diamond mine have taken delivery of the mine's first 250 t Grove GMK5250L all-terrain crane. Not only is this model crane a first for the Botswana-based mine, it's also the first ever GMK5250L crane to be delivered in Southern Africa....
Fri October 28, 2016
ALL Expands Fleet of Crawler Cranes, Aerial Lifts
Strengthening its hand at both ends of the lifting market, the ALL Family of Companies began the final quarter of 2016 announcing the acquisition of an equipment package consisting of large-capacity crawlers and aerial lift equipment, including boom lifts and telescopic forklifts....
Chuck Harvey - Wed October 12, 2016
Three Projects Under Way on I-45 in Navarro County
Work is under way on three I-45 expansion projects totaling $237 million that cover more than 22 mi. (35 km) in Navarro County, Texas. The three-project highway section starts just north of Corsicana, Texas, and ends at the border of Navarro and Freestone counties....
Wed September 21, 2016
Honnen Equipment Elects Jon Asbury Vice President
With 18 years total heavy equipment industry experience, Honnen Equipment is pleased to announce that Jon Asbury was elected Vice President at a recent Shareholder's meeting. Jon oversees all sales operations for the Used, Wirtgen and Manitowoc divisions....
Brenda Ruggiero - Mon September 19, 2016
Great Egg Harbor Bridge Project's First Phase Nears Completion
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) is nearing the end of a $142 million project to replace the bridges over the tidal waters of Drag Channel (DC) and Great Egg Harbor (GEH). The Great Egg Harbor Bay is located in Cape May and Atlantic counties....
