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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.
Periodically, crane service companies run into one of those lift projects where everything is seemingly stacked against them. Tight spaces filled with obstacles leave little room for crane assembly, let alone leaving little room to maneuver the load.....
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- Sun November 27, 2016
Link-Belt Taps New Crane Distributor for Hawaii
Skeeter Collins, North American sales manager Link-Belt Construction Equipment Co., announced the appointment of Doc Bailey Cranes & Equipment of Hawaii Inc. as the authorized Link-Belt crane distributor for Hawaii....

- Fri November 18, 2016
Congested Site no Match for Sterett and CC 2400-1 Crane
Periodically, crane service companies run into one of those lift projects where everything is seemingly stacked against them. Tight spaces filled with obstacles leave little room for crane assembly, let alone leaving little room to maneuver the load....

- Thu November 17, 2016
Jörg Müller New Terex Cranes Sales Manager for Middle East
Terex Cranes announces the appointment of Jörg Müller as Senior Sales Manager Middle East. He will be in charge of leading the Terex Cranes Middle East strategy and day to day activities. Müller joins the company from Aurubis Middle East, a company specialized in flat rolled products, where he was General Manager and Senior Sales Manager....

- Wed November 09, 2016
SC&RA to Launch Leadership Forum for Rising Industry Stars at Key Events in 2017
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) announced today that, beginning in 2017, they will host two new Leadership Forums to engage rising stars in their 20s and 30s and provide them with the necessary tools to leverage their SC&RA memberships for company and career success....

- Fri November 04, 2016
Manhattan Road & Bridge Uses Grove GHC75 for Drilled-Shaft Installation
Nearly eight years ago, three Oklahoma and Arkansas construction companies combined forces to become Manhattan Road & Bridge. The owners of the original businesses wanted to do larger projects, and partnering allowed them to accomplish that goal....

- Fri November 04, 2016
New Link-Belt 298 Series 2 Offers Easy Luffing Attachment, New Base Section
Link-Belt Construction Equipment introduces the new 250-ton (226-t) 298 Series 2 lattice crawler crane, built upon its highly successful job-proven predecessor, the 298 HSL. “We believe the new transport package and combination boom tip absolutely completes our customers' wish list, and the 298 HSL Series 2 continues to deliver great capacities,” said Scott Knight, Link-Belt product manager, lattice and telescopic crawler cranes....

- Fri November 04, 2016
Versatile Terex Tower Crane Proves Its Lifting Prowess on German Job
The Terex CTT 161 tower crane had more than proven its worth during the first stage of new construction for the Matthias-Claudius-Haus nursing home in Waldshut, Germany, so Waldshut-Tiengen-based construction company Schleith insisted on the use of a Terex crane for the second stage of construction as well....

- Mon October 31, 2016
IHI to Transfer Ownership to Kato Works
Kato Works Co., Ltd. and IHI Corporation Ltd., have signed a stock transfer contract today agreeing to transfer 100% shares of IHI Construction Machinery Ltd. from IHI to Kato. According to the company, Kato expects that the product line-up will be enhanced in the synergy effects between their products and IK products such as mini-excavators, crawler cranes and other crawler equipment....

- Fri October 28, 2016
ALL Expands Fleet of Crawler Cranes, Aerial Lifts
Strengthening its hand at both ends of the lifting market, the ALL Family of Companies began the final quarter of 2016 announcing the acquisition of an equipment package consisting of large-capacity crawlers and aerial lift equipment, including boom lifts and telescopic forklifts....

- Wed October 26, 2016
Terex Announces Leadership Change
Terex Corporation has announced that Steve Filipov will assume the role of President of Terex Cranes effective immediately. Mr. Filipov will also continue with his responsibilities as President of the Terex Material Handling and Port Solutions segment until completion of the announced sale of that segment to Konecranes Plc....
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