Thu May 15, 2014
Wagstaff Crane Takes Delivery of New Grove GMK6300L
Lifting specialist Wagstaff Crane has taken delivery of its new Grove GMK6300L all-terrain crane. The GMK6300L joins Wagstaff’s growing fleet of Manitowoc cranes, which now stands at 60 units. The company purchased the crane through its local dealer H&E Equipment....
Wed May 14, 2014
Pinnacle Cranes Cooks Up Some Customer Appreciation
Pinnacle Cranes, a division of Carolina Tractor, has been visiting its customers across the Carolinas and cooking them a hearty lunch. Patrick Leatherwood and Mark Baker usually man the grill and prepare burgers, hot dogs, sausages and a few other items all in an effort to thank customers for their business....
Tue May 06, 2014
Syracuse’s Empire Crane Purchases Shuttlelift CD5520
Syracuse, N.Y.-based Empire Crane purchased a Shuttlelift CD5520 industrial crane. Empire expects to sell the crane to one of its customers. The company is so convinced that the crane will appeal to customers, it’s stocking the CD5520 in anticipation....
Tue April 22, 2014
Stephenson Expands Its National Crane Territory in Pa.
Stephenson Equipment Inc. has expanded its territory for Manitowoc’s National Crane products to include western Pennsylvania. The National Crane line offers powerful truck mounted hydraulic cranes with long reach for precise work in tight spaces....
Tue April 08, 2014
AmQuip Purchases Terex Superlift 3800 Crawler Crane
The tallest crane in the history of ConExpo has a new owner: USA-based AmQuip Corporation. Together with the order for the Superlift 3800, AmQuip also has signed an order for 24 rough terrain cranes. The cranes, all of them RT 555-1 rough terrain cranes, come as the result of increased demand and will be destined to several job sites and locations across the United States....
Fri April 04, 2014
Five Things To Know: Huge Crane Awaits NY bridge job
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Billed as one of the world’s largest floating cranes, the Left Coast Lifter will be going to work this spring on a new span that will replace the Tappan Zee Bridge on the Hudson River north of New York City....
Fri April 04, 2014
Oklahoma Territory Purchases Five Link-Belt Cranes
Link-Belt Construction Equipment and Oklahoma Territory Construction Equipment, in partnership with Belger Cartage Service Inc. signed a deal for five new Link-Belt cranes at ConExpo 2014. The deal includes Link-Belt’s two ConExpo 2014 rough terrain cranes — RTC-8080 Series II and all-new RTC-80150 Series II — as well as an ATC-3275 all-terrain crane and two HTC-86100 hydraulic truck cranes....
Mon March 24, 2014
Crane Service Inc. Purchases All-Terrain Crane at ConExpo
Crane Service Inc. recently purchased one of Link-Belt’s all-new 210-ton (185 t) ATC-3210 during ConExpo 2014. The purchase marks the seventh Link-Belt all-terrain the Albuquerque, N.M.-based company has purchased....
Tue March 18, 2014
Grove Debuts RT540 Rough-Terrain Crane
Grove debuted the RT540 rough-terrain crane at ConExpo 2014. The 40-ton (35 t) capacity crane is an upgrade of the popular RT540E model and features a new cab, a new control system and an improved swing system....
Tue March 18, 2014
First in Potain’s Luffing Jib Crane Range Premieres at ConExpo 2014
Among the products on center stage at the Manitowoc booth at ConExpo 2014 was the new luffing jib crane from the company’s Potain brand. The Potain MR 418 is the first in an updated line of luffing jib cranes from the manufacturer, each with full frequency-controlled mechanisms for precision control....