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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 Develops Tractor-Mounted Version of NBT30H-2 Boom Truck

National Crane has developed a tractor-mounted version of its NBT30H-2, the NBT30H-2 TM. The 30-ton (27 t) machine was created as a response to the company's Voice of the Customer feedback program, an integral part of The Manitowoc Way.....
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Terex Number Nine for Elmer W. Davis

On Oct. 5, Elmer W. Davis Inc. picked up its new 2018 Terex BT28106 boom truck from Empire Crane Company LLC in Syracuse, N.Y. The BT28106 will be the ninth Terex (fourth BT28106) in its continually growing crane fleet....


Tower Cranes NZ Takes Deliver Of Demag AC 130-5 All Terrain Crane

New Zealand's Tower Cranes NZ Ltd. recently added a new Demag AC 130-5 all terrain crane to its fleet. The versatile 5-axle, 140 ton (130 t) capacity class Demag AC 130-5 all terrain crane is equipped for efficient transportation and operation and offers increased maneuverability on job sites....


Six Decades Strong: Antique Grove RT Still Getting the Job Done

Back in 1962 John "JJ" Curran was a budding young entrepreneur starting a crane company in Detroit. His first purchase was a Grove RT-58, and nearly 60 years later, the crane is still a money maker for JJ Curran Crane Company....


RRC Crane Hire Ltd Receives First Demag AC 300-6 All Terrain Crane in the UK

The United Kingdom's premium crane service provider for mobile cranes to the construction industry, RRC Crane Hire Ltd. together with Road Rail Cranes Ltd. , has added a new Demag AC 300-6 all terrain crane to its sizeable specialized equipment fleet, the first unit to be delivered in the UK....


Terex CTL 272-18 Luffing Jib Tower Crane

Signifying the importance of the luffing jib tower crane design to the Terex equipment offering, Terex Cranes introduced the new Terex CTL 272-18 luffing jib tower crane that boasts a 10 percent increase in jib length over the previous class model....


Hydraulic Machinery Orders Five Terex Boom Truck Cranes

To keep up with high demands for quality-built boom truck cranes, Hydraulic Machinery Inc. is adding five new Terex boom truck cranes to its inventory in Tampa, Fla. The recent order includes two Terex BT 5092, two Terex RS 70100 and one Terex BT 70100 boom truck cranes....


Maxim Crane Works Purchases of Manitowoc, Grove, National Crane Units to Bolster its Fleet

Maxim Crane Works has purchased 19 new cranes that come from the Grove rough-terrain and truck-mounted ranges, as well as the National Crane boom truck line. The Wilder, Ky.-based company has long been a Manitowoc customer and relies on the manufacturer's cranes for a variety of applications, particularly for large construction and petrochemical applications....


Sarens Imports Massive Demag CC 8800-1 Lattice Boom Crawler Crane

When Sarens was recruited to perform a series of challenging lifts at India's Ramagundam Fertilizer Plant, the team imported a Demag CC 8800-1 lattice boom crawler crane all the way from Greece to get the job done....


Floating Crane Stars in Seattle's $350M Coleman Dock Project

The largest floating crane in western North America is now on site in Seattle, ready for its role in the rebuild of the Colman Dock facility, Washington State Ferries' largest ferry terminal. The Pacific Lifter is an American Hoist and Derrick 509 revolver....


Man Jailed for Selling Cranes, Loaders He Didn't Own

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) A Texas man has been sentenced by a federal judge in New Hampshire to nearly six years in federal prison for attempting to sell cranes and other construction equipment that he did not own....




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