Manitowoc - Thu July 12, 2018
Champion Crane Boosts Efficiency, Operator Confidence with National Crane NBT55
Champion Crane is one of the latest companies to improve its operations through the enhanced stability and efficiency of a National Crane boom truck. The Des Moines, Iowa-based contractor has been using a 55 ton NBT55 for just over a year on a variety of jobs, including HVAC, roofing, residential trusses and tree work....
terex - Wed July 11, 2018
SC&R Foundation Terex Continuing Education Scholarship Recipient Announced
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation has awarded Linda Martin of Seabrook, N.H., with the 2018 Terex Continuing Education Scholarship. Martin is the corporate safety director of Bay Crane and an adjunct instructor in occupational safety....
Empire Crane Company - Thu July 05, 2018
Empire Crane Eyes Strengthening New England Sales
Gene DiCosta is Empire Crane's newest addition to the New England sales team. DiCosta will be based in Boston, and will serve customers in Massachusetts and all of New England. He has an extensive background in both internal and external sales....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon June 25, 2018
Port Development Project Sails Into Philly
Two new super-post-Panamax cranes making the long journey from Shanghai, China, to the Port of Philadelphia's Packer Avenue Marine Terminal have finally reached their destination. The vessel Zhen Hua 16 arrived in late March, after a more than 90-day trek....
terex - Wed June 20, 2018
Demag CC 3800-1 Lattice Boom Crawler Crane Lifts Ship Crane Components
Project Manager Ivica Šerlija from crane service provider Zagrebtrans knew from the very start that the upcoming job for the Uljanik shipyard would be associated with a number of special challenges....
Link-Belt Cranes - Wed June 20, 2018
Link-Belt Introduces 348 Series 2 Lattice Crawler Crane
Link-Belt Cranes has introduced the all-new 348 Series 2 300-ton (273-t) lattice crawler crane. Over the years, Link-Belt's 348 class of lattice crawler has been job proven on projects from Prudoe Bay, Alaska, to Miami....
Manitowoc - Fri June 15, 2018
Manitowoc Announces New Tower Crane Structure for Europe, Africa
Self-erecting tower cranes (GMA cranes) and top-slewing cranes (GME cranes) is now being operated separately when it comes to production and product management. This reorganization allows for increased customer focus, market intelligence, operations efficiency and crane production....
OSHA - Fri June 15, 2018
OSHA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Crane Operator Rule
OSHA recently announced that it will extend the comment period on the proposed rule on crane operator certification. Comments will now be accepted through July 5, 2018. This extension allows stakeholders more time to review the proposed rule....
Manitowoc - Fri June 15, 2018
Potain MR 160 C Tower Crane Makes its North American Debut at Manitowoc's Crane Days
The 11-ton tower crane is ideally suited for congested job sites because of its ability to attain excellent underhook heights while avoiding obstacles. Manitowoc is showing the Potain MR 160 C luffing jib tower crane for the first time in North America at Crane Days 2018....
Manitowoc - Thu June 14, 2018
Manitowoc Introduces the Long-Reaching National Crane NBT50L Series Boom Trucks at Crane Days 2018
The new National Crane NBT50L Series of boom trucks offers a longer reach than the original NBT50 Series. The NBT50L Series offers multiple configurations for maximum flexibility — each machine can be set up with a 50-ton or 55-ton rating and be configured to operate as an NTC truck crane/boom truck hybrid....
