Mon April 08, 2024
States Put New Regs in Place for Tower Crane Safety
Washington State was poised to join other states regulating safety surrounding tower cranes. The state passed legislation in response to a deadly 2019 tower crane accident in Seattle, joining other major cities and states with tower crane regulations in place....
Mon April 08, 2024
Manitowoc Launches Two New Potain Luffing Jib Cranes
Manitowoc completes its latest generation of Potain luffing jib cranes with the launch of the MR 309 and MR 329. These new models follow the successful introduction of the MR 229 at bauma 2022, which was the first Potain luffing jib crane to come equipped with the cutting-edge Potain Crane Control System (CCS) and Potain CONNECT telematics....
Thu April 04, 2024
New Report On Safety Hazards in Crane Industry
The NCCCO Foundation and the National Safety Council (NSC) through its Work to Zero initiative partnered to survey certified crane operators and inspectors regarding safety hazards in the crane industry....
Thu April 04, 2024
Liebherr Tower Cranes Renovate Bridge in Spain
Two Liebherr 420 EC-H 16 Litronic tower cranes are currently in Seville, Spain's fourth largest city, where they are helping to renovate the Puente Quinto Centenario road bridge. The bridge, a high traffic crossing point in Seville, currently spans the Gualdalquivir River with three lanes....
Tue April 02, 2024
Multi-Crane Solves De Zaanse Helden's Jobsite Puzzle With Potain Cranes
Multi-Crane, a Dutch crane specialist, has deployed a fleet of six Potain MDT topless tower cranes for the De Zaanse Helden residential construction project in Zaandam, near Amsterdam. The project, consisting of 10 buildings with solar panels and rooftop gardens, will add 607 apartments and commercial spaces to the city....
Thu March 28, 2024
Liebherr Makes a Splash at IFCEE 2024
Liebherr exhibits at the International Foundation Congress & Equipment Expo (IFCEE) in Dallas from May 7- 10, 2024, at booth #3200. At this year's show, attendees are presented with the exclusive opportunity to explore a diverse range of Liebherr products....
Wed March 27, 2024
ALL's Indianapolis Branch Expansion Uses Own Cranes
When Central Rent-A-Crane of Indianapolis, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, decided to build a new 17,000-sq.-ft. facility on 14 acres, it needed to look no further than its own yard for the perfect heavy lift equipment to execute the project....
Wed March 20, 2024
Stephenson Equipment Named Master Distributor of Montarent Cranes in United States
Stephenson Equipment Inc. (SEI) has been chosen to become the master distributor of Montarent Cranes in the United States. Stephenson Equipment has partnered with Montarent of the Netherlands for its innovative line of mobile tower cranes since 2017....
Tue March 19, 2024
Select Crane Sales Completes Expansion in Mid-Atlantic Market With Addition of Experienced Staff, Full-Service Location
The Mid-Atlantic expansion of Select Crane Sales is in full force with the new full-service location at 11096 Leadbetter Road, Ashland, Va., and the addition of Steve Smith, Jason Bushey and Keegan Bushey to the Select Crane Sales team....
Tue March 19, 2024
SC&RA Announces 2024 Crane & Rigging Safety Award Winners
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) has announced its full slate of companies and individuals who have earned 2024 Crane & Rigging Safety Awards. The winners will be recognized at the Association's 2024 Annual Conference, April 15-19, at the Omni Barton Creek, Austin, Texas....