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The crane industry is an essential part of the construction, manufacturing, and transportation sectors. Cranes are used to lift and move heavy materials, equipment, and machinery from one location to another, making them crucial in building tall structures, assembling large objects, and transporting goods across long distances. The industry includes various types of cranes, such as tower cranes, mobile cranes, overhead cranes, and gantry cranes, each designed for specific purposes. The industry is highly regulated, with strict safety guidelines and certification requirements to ensure the safe operation of cranes and the protection of workers and the public.
National Crane launched the new NTC80 boom truck at ConExpo 2026 as part of its "Big and Bold" approach to product development and customer support. Built around direct feedback from customers in the field, the NTC80 was designed to deliver more lifting power from a commercial, roadable truck chassis without sacrificing mobility or setup efficiency, according to Manitowoc.....
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Liebherr - Thu March 05, 2026
Liebherr Delivers An LR 1700-1.0 Crawler Crane to Big B Crane at ConExpo 2026
Big B Crane took delivery of a Liebherr LR 1700-1.0 crawler crane during ConExpo 2026. The versatile crane provides an excellent addition to Big B's vast fleet as they tackle a wide variety of applications....

Liebherr - Thu March 05, 2026
Liebherr Delivers An LR 1400 SX to Groves Equipment Rental Co. Inc. at ConExpo 2026
At ConExpo 2026, Groves Equipment Rental Co. Inc. took delivery of their third Liebherr LR 1400 SX crawler crane. Established in 1955, the fourth-generation family-owned Texas based company has offered heavy lifting solutions for more than 70 years at a variety of project sites including LNG plants, oil refineries and energy infrastructure along the Gulf Coast....

Liebherr - Thu March 05, 2026
Orion Group Holdings Takes Delivery of Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX Crawler Crane at ConExpo 2026
Liebherr delivered an LR 1300.1 SX crawler crane to Orion at ConExpo 2026. The LR 1300.1 SX provides a lifting solution for a wide range of projects across Orion's marine and infrastructure portfolio. Headquartered in Texas, Orion is a specialty construction company with more than 100 years of experience delivering marine, industrial and concrete solutions....

Manitowoc - Wed March 04, 2026
Manitowoc's New Mobile Training & Technology Center Brings Crane Training Directly to Students
A strong commitment to training is the cornerstone of any successful crane operation, and Manitowoc is empowering dealers to strengthen their programs with its new Mobile Training & Technology Center....

Grove - Tue March 03, 2026
Grove Unveils New Range-Topping All-Terrain Crane at ConExpo 2026
Manitowoc is launching its strongest all-terrain crane to date and setting new benchmarks for the company's lifting performance and versatility. The new GMK8700 expands the range of Grove cranes from 55 tons to 800 tons, broadening choices for crane owners and redefining what's possible in heavy lifting....

Manitowoc - Tue March 03, 2026
Manitowoc Shows Strength of Service Depth at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026
Manitowoc is showcasing its latest aftermarket products and service solutions at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026, underscoring its commitment to crane performance throughout the entire machine lifecycle. Building on its "Big and Bold" theme for the show, the company highlighted the strength and depth of its customer support capabilities....

Liebherr - Thu February 19, 2026
Liebherr Supports Construction of Cascata D`Otro Mountain Lodge
In the municipality of Riva Valdobbia, at the gateway to Alagna Valsesia, construction works on the Cascata D'Otro Mountain Lodge were completed as planned. The project is regarded as one of the most forward-looking tourism developments in the region, expanding the local accommodation offering with a modern, high-end complex designed for both short stays and longer visits....

ALL Crane - Mon February 16, 2026
Athens, Ga., gave us the college-rock boom in the 1980s as home to R.E.M. and The B-52s. These days, it garners much attention due to sports, specifically the football dynasty of the perennial playoff contenders at the University of Georgia....

Link-Belt Cranes - Tue February 03, 2026
2025 Top Five Link-Belt Distributors
Pat Collins, Link-Belt Cranes' director of sales, has announced the top five distributors for 2025. These distributors are based on overall performance in marketing, sales and support of Link-Belt cranes....

ALL Crane - Mon January 26, 2026
Heavy Metal at Rock And Roll Hall of Fame
Heavy metal was well-represented at Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum as structural steel was set for the facility's 50,000-sq.-ft. expansion. Although rock music has a raucous, spontaneous reputation, the planning and execution of the project was a study in precision....
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