terex - Thu August 23, 2018
Cropac Equipment Soars With Expanded Partnership with Terex Cranes
Terex Cranes distributor for Atlantic Canada, Cropac Equipment is broadening product offers with new models of Terex tower cranes and expanding its territory to include all of Eastern Canada. Already one of the largest distributors of Terex and Demag cranes in Canada, Cropac Equipment has recently added more than 35 new Terex tower cranes to its inventory....
Emily Buenzle - Tue August 21, 2018
Port Authorities to Request Import Tax Exemptions on Chinese Cranes
United States port authorities plan to ask the Trump administration for tariff exemptions for Chinese-built cranes. In addition, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) plans to ask for additional exemptions on purchases of Chinese-manufactured cargo-handling equipment during a testimony that it is scheduled to deliver to the U.S....
Thackray Crane Rental Inc. - Fri August 17, 2018
Thackray Assists With N.J. Medical Center Construction
After a five-year long planning process, Inspira Health Network broke ground on the new Inspira Medical Center in Mullica Hill, N.J., in May 2017. Over the last year, several union trades have been working together to build the facility, located just east of the intersection of Route 322 and Route 55 in Gloucester County....
Link-Belt Cranes - Tue August 14, 2018
Link-Belt Announces New TCC-1200 and Wireless Remote Control
To better meet customer demands, Link-Belt Cranes has announced an upgrade to base rating of its 110-ton telecrawler to 120-ton. Shipments of the new TCC-1200 will begin fourth quarter 2018. A common lower carbody to the TCC-1400 has improved efficiency of production and provided an upgrade in base rating from the previous TCC-1100 telescopic crawler crane....
Sims Crane - Fri August 10, 2018
Sims Crane Posts Video of Crane Lifting Generator to 18th Floor of BB&T Building
Sims Crane & Equipment, Florida's premier crane rental and rigging service company, has posted dramatic YouTube video of a Sims Crane team lifting a 450KW generator to the 18th floor of the BB&T building in Jacksonville, Fla....
terex - Thu August 09, 2018
Terex RT 45 Rough Terrain Crane Is a Heavy-Duty Workhorse
"The Terex RT 45 is a tough, tried-and-true machine that stands out due to its excellent price–performance ratio and ease of operation. So it was only natural that it would be our choice," Galvaswiss Maintenance Manager Ernst Müller said as he explained that his company will be using its new acquisition to load and unload trucks....
Manitowoc - Wed August 08, 2018
Manitowoc Expands Coverage in North Dakota With Hayden-Murphy
Manitowoc has expanded Hayden-Murphy's coverage of Grove and Manitowoc cranes to include North Dakota. The Minneapolis-based company now offers full sales, rentals, aftermarket parts and service for the entire state of North Dakota....
Palfinger - Mon August 06, 2018
Palfinger Expands its Comprehensive Range of Assistance Systems
Palfinger's assistance systems MEXT and WEIGH integrate mechanical extensions into the overload protection system and weigh loads directly on the crane to further increase efficiency. Both functions can be easily activated by the crane operator via the radio remote control PALcom P7....
terex - Mon August 06, 2018
Lattice Boom Crawler Crane Aids in Renovation of Motorway Bridge
Heavy loads, large equipment and limited space are usually not a good recipe for lifting operations. This was the situation in the demolition of the old Illtal motorway bridge on the A1 at Eppelborn in Germany, which had to give way to a modern structure....
Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Thu August 02, 2018
Harms Construction Awaits Early 2019 Delivery of New MLC100-1
New Jersey's George Harms Construction is a leading contractor in the Garden State. At the recent Manitowoc Group's Crane Days event in Shady Grove, Pa., the company didn't set out be a leader there, but when Rob Harms, CEO of George Harms Construction, saw a prototype of the new Manitowoc MLC100-1 crawler crane in action, he knew his company needed to purchase one — and as a result, the company became the first in the United States to place an order for the new 110-ton machine....
