Tue September 01, 2020

Double Delivery: Demag AC 45 City and Demag AC 160-5 for Fanger

The people at Swiss crane service provider Fanger are well aware of the lasting quality of Demag cranes — after all, the company has had a Demag AC 40 City in operation for 20 years. "We've gotten consistently good results for the entirety of that period, so it was only natural for us to get its successor, the AC 45 City....

Mon August 31, 2020

Demolition of Former J.P. Morgan Chase HQ Progressing in Manhattan

Demolition is visibly moving along on JP Morgan Chase‘s former 52-story headquarters at 270 Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan, N.Y. Formerly referred to as the Union Carbide Building, the financial company is in the midst of razing the 707-ft.-tall mid-century skyscraper in order to make way for a 1,425-ft.-tall, 2.5-million-sq....

Tue August 25, 2020

Manitowoc Updates Free Diagnostic Mobile App, Releases New Bluetooth Pressure Test Kit

Manitowoc has updated its free diagnostic app to include Crane Control System (CCS)-equipped Potain tower cranes, helping operators to interpret diagnostic codes generated by on-board control systems and reduce machine downtime....

Tue August 25, 2020

NCCCO Foundation Launches 'Most Similar Certifications' Directory

The NCCCO Foundation announced the launch of a web-based directory designed to help employers navigate OSHA's rules on crane operator qualifications. The Most Similar Certifications Directory is designed to assist employers in selecting the most appropriate operator certification for a particular crane when no specific accredited certification is available....

Mon August 24, 2020

ALL Crane to Take Delivery of New Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1

The ALL Family of Companies awaits delivery of the next step in the evolution of large cranes, the Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1. Heralded as "the ultimate machine on eight axles," it's the successor to the LTM 1500-8.1, the best-selling large crane ever, according to Liebherr....

Wed August 19, 2020

Five-Crane Pick Sets Lumberyard's New Circular Crane

We already know that when you need to pick and set large building materials, you get a crane. But what if the item you need to pick and set also is a crane?You'll need a crane in that instance, too — although it might take more than one....

Tue August 18, 2020

Beaver Tree Services Takes Delivery of National 9125A From Select Crane Sales

Select Crane Sales assisted Beaver Tree Services with the purchase of a 2010 National 9125A boom truck. Beaver Tree Services performs residential and commercial tree service within the state of New Jersey....

Tue August 11, 2020

Tandem RTC-80160s Work on Phase One of Toronto Expressway

Frederick G. Gardiner Expressway is an 11 mi. east-west expressway running alongside Lake Ontario in Toronto, Canada. The Strategic Rehabilitation Plan by the city of Toronto will revitalize the 62-year-old expressway in multiple phases....

Mon August 10, 2020

Aaron H. Ravenscroft Appointed Manitowoc Company President

The Manitowoc Company has announced that Aaron H. Ravenscroft, currently the company's executive vice president of cranes, has been appointed president and CEO, and a member of the board of directors, effective Aug....

Wed August 05, 2020

ALL Tower Crane Adds Three to Fleet

ALL Tower Crane, a division of the ALL Family of Companies, has added three new towers, each strategically chosen to align with emerging customer demand. Included in the purchase is a Liebherr 125 K fast-erecting tower crane with industry-leading jib length, hook height, and capacity....