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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.
In 1969, Crane Inspection & Certification Bureau (CICB), began in Orlando, Fla., as the first independent agency accredited by the U.S. Department of Labor to provide third party inspection and certification of equipment for the crane and lifting equipment industry.....
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Mammoet - Fri April 05, 2019
Mammoet Brings Focus Crane Into a Reality
Mammoet has announced that it will move forward with the development of the Focus, an innovation which will set a new standard of heavy lifting in confined spaces. The Focus is a high-capacity crane that can be erected vertically in a very small area....

Terex Cranes - Tue April 02, 2019
Empire Crane Takes Delivery of New Terex RT 100US Rough Terrain Crane
Empire Crane in North Syracuse, N.Y., recently added its first Terex RT 100US rough terrain crane. The recently introduced 100-ton (90 t) crane offers a five section, fully hydraulic boom that extends up to 154 ft....

Empire Crane Company - Tue April 02, 2019
2019 Demag AC250-5 to Uplift CWI Crane & Rigging's Fleet
CWI Crane & Rigging has purchased a new 300 ton (272 t) capacity 2019 Demag AC250-5 from Empire Crane Company's New England branch. Owner Chet Chludenski had several reasons for choosing this model including its safety features, IC-1 Plus variable outrigger flexibility, and the Demag and Empire Crane product support teams....

Genie - Thu March 28, 2019
Genie Offers New Positive Air Shutdown System
Genie booms and telehandlers are now available from the factory "rental-ready" forindustries and applications requiring positive air shutdown, including uses on oil and gas, mining and indoor factory jobsites....

Terex Cranes - Tue March 26, 2019
CraneWorks Receives North America's First All-New Demag AC 45 City Crane
Already popular in other parts of the world, the Demag AC 45 City crane has now made its way to North America. CraneWorks, a prominent crane distributor throughout the United States and Canada has recently taken delivery of the newly introduced Demag crane....

Manitowoc - Mon March 25, 2019
Manitowoc Appoints Leavitt Cranes as Newest Potain Tower Crane Dealer
Manitowoc Cranes has appointed a new Potain self-erecting crane dealer, Leavitt Cranes. The company will sell and support the cranes in Washington and Oregon, as well as providing consultation and training....

Terex Cranes - Fri March 22, 2019
CK Crane Service Goes Big With 120-Ton Class Crane
Some companies grow to be victims of their own success. They work hard, take care of business, and complete projects on time in order to build their reputation and customer base. As a reward, customers demand more from these successful small businesses, often stretching them beyond their capabilities....

ALL Crane - Thu March 21, 2019
ALL Family of Companies Makes Another Big Investment in Trucks, Trailers
One of the value-adds of doing business with the ALL Family of Companies is that it employs its own fleet of 2,500 trucks and trailers to transport cranes throughout North America. This gives customers a critical edge in staying on schedule — in a business where time means big money — without having to rely on outside trucking companies....

Mammoet - Mon March 18, 2019
Historic Lunar Lander Touches Down in Mississippi
Mammoet's crane services team in Louisiana recently completed the successful transport and lift of a 4,500 lb. Lunar Lander at the INFINITY Science Center in Mississippi. Utilizing a LTM 1250-5.1, the crew carefully lifted the 20 ft....

Terex Cranes - Mon March 18, 2019
Switzerland-Based Interkran Takes Delivery Of Demag AC 300-6 All Terrain Crane
Swiss crane service provider Interkran had already taken delivery of a Demag AC 100-4L, so its new Demag AC 300-6 is now the second all terrain crane from Zweibrücken to be added to its fleet. The crane was received by Interkran General Manager Tony Teixeira and handed over by Terex Cranes Senior Sales Manager of Germany, Austria and Switzerland Christian Kassner....
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