Fri April 22, 2011
AmQuip Adds Heavy-Lift Grove GMK6400 All-Terrain Crane
Manitowoc Cranes and AmQuip celebrated the sale of a new Grove GMK6400 to the Philadelphia-based crane rental company in a ceremony at ConExpo 2011. The GMK6400 boasts a 450 ton (408 t) maximum capacity, one of the largest capacity six-axle all-terrain cranes....
Fri April 01, 2011
Mustang Introduces Vertical Lift 3300V Skid Steer Loader
Mustang, has an all-new model — the 3300V skid steer loader. “This machine was designed to achieve high lifting height and has excellent rated operating capacity,” said Kelly Moore, product manager of Mustang skid steer loaders....
Wed March 09, 2011
Vermeer S800TX Mini-Skid Steer Offers Lifting Versatility
Vermeer Corporation’s S800TX mini-skid steer features a rated tip capacity of 2,400 lbs. (1,089 kg) and rated SAE operating capacity of 840 lbs. (381 kg), all in a compact frame, enabling contractors to lift and transport pallets and bucket loads in and around confined spaces....
Wed February 16, 2011
Mustang Introduces Vertical-Lift 3300V Skid Steer Loader
Mustang, has an all-new model — the 3300V skid steer loader. “This machine was designed to achieve high lifting height and has excellent rated operating capacity,” said Kelly Moore, product manager of Mustang skid steer loaders....
Wed February 16, 2011
JLG Introduces New LiftPod Personal, Portable Lift
JLG Industries Inc.’s FS60 LiftPod is ANSI A92.3-2006/CSA B354.1-04 compliant, making it an even more valuable addition to an organization’s work fleet, according to the manufacturer. The FS60 is the newest addition to the LiftPod line of aerial work platforms, which combines the portability of a ladder with the stability of a work platform....
Wed February 16, 2011
Gehl Introduces Vertical-Lift V330 Skid Loader
Gehl’s model V330 skid loader has more than 131 in. (332 cm) of near-vertical lift height, an 84-hp (62.6 kW) turbo-diesel engine and a rated operating capacity of 3,300 lbs. (1,497 kg). “This loader provides the exceptional lift height and performance customers demand from a machine this size,” said Kelly Moore, product manager of Gehl skid loaders....
Fri February 04, 2011
Raleigh Drops Giant Acorn With Lift From Southern Crane
Atlanta has its peach. Mt. Olive, N.C., has a pickle. New York has an apple. In Raleigh, N.C., the highlight of the New Year’s Eve celebration is an acorn descending from the sky. For the 20th straight year, Raleigh’s own Southern Crane helped the city of Oaks celebrate the new year by lowering the giant acorn made of 1,250 pounds of copper and steel....
Wed January 26, 2011
Briggs Equipment’s Donation Gives Boy Scouts a Lift
Briggs Equipment, a distributor and supplier of fork lift trucks, industrial equipment and construction equipment, has donated a Yale fork lift truck to the Boy Scouts of America. The refurbished fork lift, valued at more than $10,000, will be used by the Boy Scouts to move boats, canoes, tents and other equipment at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch in Bridgeport, Texas....
Mon January 24, 2011
Trico Lift Closes on Modern Asset Deal
Trico Lift, a privately owned full-service aerial lift company based in New Jersey, announced the final closing of an asset purchase agreement with the Modern Group Ltd, one of the nation’s largest industrial equipment distribution firms....
Fri January 14, 2011
JLG Industries Launches 1500SJ 150-Ft. Boom Lift
JLG Industries Inc., is adding a new model to the JLG line of ultra series boom lifts. The new 1500SJ is a 150-ft. (46 m) telescopic boom lift that delivers greater work envelope flexibility and superior reach at elevated heights, according to the manufacturer....
