Emily Duke - Thu August 03, 2017
Crane Crews Attempt to Retrieve Car From Idaho Canyon
Kathleen Hansen says along the canyon rim in Twin Falls, ID, there's always something to see. "I've seen deer, and two weeks ago I watched the fire department practicing rescue off the cliff," she said....
- Thu August 03, 2017
Crane Truck, Car Collide on Texas Highway
The Texas Department of Public Safety was called out to a two-vehicle crash around 4 p.m. Aug. 2 on Highway 87 just south of 82nd Street in Lubbock, TX. A crane truck was southbound on U.S. 87 and a Dodge Magnum passenger car was merging off the service road onto U.S....
- Tue August 01, 2017
Oklahoma Governor, State Rep. Visit Terex Facility
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin and Representative Steve Russell visited the Terex facility in the state to talk about manufacturing jobs in America July 21. They were joined by John Garrison, CEO and president of Terex Corporation, and Dennis Slater, president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)....
Emily Buenzle - Mon July 31, 2017
German Rescue Crews Use Crane to Rescue Stranded Passengers
Crews used a crane to rescue 75 passengers who were stranded in mid-air after a cable car hit a support pillar in Germany July 30, the BBC reported. Fire and rescue teams in Cologne, Germany, responded when all 32 cars stopped over the city, some 130 ft....
Nicole Linsalata -Lorena Estrada - Mon July 24, 2017
Florida Man Climbs Crane, Barricades Himself Atop Building
A man barricaded himself on the roof of a building under construction in Downtown Hollywood, Fla. and began throwing debris to the ground, Sunday morning, authorities said. According to Hollywood Police, they began to receive calls from concerned residents that someone was yelling in Hollywood's Young Circle, Sunday, at around 3:45 a.m....
- Thu July 20, 2017
ALL Family of Companies Now Authorized Dealer of Kobelco Cranes
Effective immediately, the ALL Family of Companies has been named an authorized dealer for Kobelco Construction Machinery USA for the exclusive territory of Ohio, West Virginia, and Western Pennsylvania, including Pittsburgh....
Jeff Manning and Anna Marum - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tue July 18, 2017
Labor Shortages Become 'New Normal' as City Builds
John Killin pressed the panic button in February amid a multibillion-dollar tsunami of real estate development. The building frenzy that lit up the Portland-area economy and changed the city irrevocably has depleted the pool of skilled construction workers....
- Tue July 18, 2017
Strong Support Pushes ICUEE 2017 to Exhibit Space Record
Strong exhibitor support has pushed ICUEE, The Demo Expo to record size with 28 acres of the latest utility and construction equipment, products and technologies for attendees to explore, from more than 900 exhibitors (20-plus percent new to the show)....
- Fri July 14, 2017
CraneWorks Announces New Director of Product Support
North American crane dealer CraneWorks has nearly doubled its footprint over the past two years. While this growth is pushing the company to new heights, expansion can also lead to new challenges. To avoid these issues and ensure that customers at all branches receive the same high-quality customer service, CraneWorks announced Michael Bird as the company's new Director of Product Support on July 14....
Janis L. Magin - Fri July 14, 2017
Honolulu Ranked 9th Among Cities With Construction Cranes in Operation
The number of cranes at construction sites around Honolulu has dropped to fewer than half of the number that had dotted the skyline at the peak of the current construction boom, pushing Honolulu down on the Rider Levett Bucknall North American Crane Index....
