Wed February 16, 2022
Crane From ALL Removes Damaged Masts From WWII Battleship
North Carolina has a rich naval tradition. In fact, the very name tar heel — a nickname for a North Carolina native — comes from early workers in the naval industry who got sticky feet from working with distilled turpentine from the sap of pine trees and burned pine boughs to produce tar and pitch....
Wed February 16, 2022
Central Contractors Moves to New HQ
Central Contractors Service, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, has completed the move of its total operations to a new headquarters located on 13 acres in Alsip, Ill. The midwest crane dealer began the process in 2019, with the purchase of property adjacent to a 4-acre satellite location....
Tue February 15, 2022
Bay Crane Acquires Gatwood Crane as Part of Expansion
The Bay Crane Companies Inc. , the largest provider of specialty crane and rigging equipment services in the northeastern United States, announced it has acquired Gatwood Crane Rental Service Inc. "Ed and his family have built a very successful business with a great reputation," said Kenneth Bernardo, CEO of Bay Crane....
Tue February 01, 2022
Pennsylvania Contractor Unlocks Productivity With Potain Igo T 130
At a four-story construction site in downtown Allentown, Pa., a Potain tower crane appears encased inside the courtyard of the complex it is erecting. It's an engineering illusion that depicts how contractor Quality Buildings uses self-erecting cranes to reimagine its entire building process....
Tue February 01, 2022
Mammoet Assists Construction of Iconic UAE Pavilion at Expo 2020
Dubai Expo 2020, currently hosted in the United Arab Emirates, is a six-month event showcasing architecture, global culture and innovation that will bring together participants from 192 countries and six continents....
Mon January 31, 2022
Maximize Profits by Designating the Right Load Capacity for Your Job
Whether you own a crane rental house or you rent cranes for your business, just putting a machine to work is not enough to make money anymore. If you aren't operating the right rig for the job, you're missing a great opportunity to maximize profits....
Mon January 31, 2022
Historical Cranes at Work in the West
The Historical Construction Equipment Association provides a look back at cranes hard at work in the west. The Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA) is a 501(c)3non-profit organization dedicated to preserving for public education the historyof the construction, dredging and surface mining equipment industries....
Tue January 25, 2022
Manitowoc Crawler Cranes Gives Bridge Contractor the Edge
Todd Strande, division manager of Manhattan Road & Bridge and self-proclaimed crawler enthusiast, was sold on the Manitowoc MLC100-1 at first sight when he visited the Manitowoc Cranes factory in late 2019....
Wed January 19, 2022
Small Army of Cranes Helps Construct Pritzker Military Archives Center in Wisconsin
Construction of an ambitious archive dedicated to military history is under way in Somers, Wis. The Pritzker Military Archives Center (PMAC) sits on the 288-acre Pritzker Military Archives & Memorial Park (PAMPC) development, featuring the archive center and 9,400-sq.ft....
Wed January 19, 2022
ALL Names Terry Hoops Minnesota Territory Sales Rep of Dawes
Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, has named Terry Hoops its territory sales representative of Minnesota. Hoops oversees Dawes' bare and operated rentals as well as all equipment sales covering the entire state....