Fri May 01, 2015
“I Lift NY” Crane Goes to Work on New Bridge Over Hudson
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - The “I Lift NY” crane has begun pulling its weight. Officials say the enormous floating crane pulled off its first big lift on Friday. The crane arrived in New York last year to help build a new Tappan Zee bridge over the Hudson River,Officials say it hoisted and set a 600-ton concrete cap for one of the piles that will support the new bridge....
Mon April 13, 2015
Case Rough Terrain Forklifts Go Tier IV Final With Maintenance-Free Particulate Matter Catalyst
Case Construction Equipment’s Tier IV Final 586H and 588H rough terrain forklifts, deliver all-terrain loading, lifting and carrying performance with a maintenance-free Tier IV Final solution that requires no fluids or filter replacemeant/maintenance....
Mon April 13, 2015
Mack Load Logic, Liftable Pusher Axle Improve Fuel Efficiency, Productivity
Further extending its commitment to application excellence, Mack Trucks introduced Mack Load Logic and a 6x2 liftable pusher axle option for the Mack Pinnacle highway model, bringing fuel efficiency and productivity improvements to bulk and liquid haul applications....
JLG - Wed March 11, 2015
JLG Debuts Three Boom Lifts
JLG Industries Inc. launched two telescopic booms and one articulating boom at the 2015 Rental Show. The 400S and 460SJ are telescopic (straight) boom lifts, and the 450AJ is an articulating boom lift....
JLG - Wed March 11, 2015
JLG Debuts 53-Foot Scissor Lift
JLG Industries Inc. launched its 53-ft. (16 m) rough-terrain scissor lift at the 2015 Rental Show. JLG's 5394RT is a high-capacity scissor lift that lets operators place more personnel, tools and materials in the platform for more productive shifts....
Tue March 03, 2015
ANSI Accredits CCO Lift Director and Service Truck Crane Operator Certifications
The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators has announced it has been awarded accreditation by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for its CCO Lift Director and CCO Service Truck Crane Operator programs....
Doosan - Tue February 24, 2015
Doosan DL250TC-3 Wheel Loader Shines in Lift, Carry Applications
The Doosan DL250TC-3 (tool carrier) wheel loader provides productivity and comfort for moving materials in infrastructure projects, as well as building, site development and livestock production applications....
terex - Tue February 24, 2015
Terex Cranes Introduces an Innovative Free Online Lift Planning Tool
Terex Cranes has announced a free online lift planning tool, called Terex Liftplan, designed to add value to our customers’ lifting operations. The tool is the first of its kind in the industry. Terex Liftplan speeds up and simplifies the process of selecting the right Terex crane to perform a configured lift in a safe and efficient way....
Tue February 10, 2015
BlueLine Rental to Acquire Trico Lift
BlueLine Rental, a full-service equipment rental company, announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Trico Lift Inc., a rental company specialized in aerial lift equipment with locations in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Texas....
Irwin Rapoport - Thu February 05, 2015
Texas Historic Rainbow Bridge Gets Facelift
The Rainbow Bridge, a cantilever structure that was built in 1938 and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996, is now undergoing a two-year re-painting via a $26.6 million contract awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) to Wilmington, N.C.-based Saffo Contractors Inc....
