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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.

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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Contractor Groups Sue NYC to Stop New Crane Regs

A group of contractor associations have sued the City of New York to stop the enforcement of arbitrary and capricious crawler crane safety requirements that the City put into place in response to a February crane accident in Lower Manhattan....


Contractor Scores Big With Mini-Crane on Stadium Job

Custom steel fabricator and erector, Unlimited Welding Inc. purchased a new MC305CRME-2 mini-crane for the hoisting and installation of large stairwell sections in the new Orlando City Soccer Stadium currently under construction....


Demag CC 3800-1 Crawler Crane Works on Water for Sarens

It was nearly a year ago when industrial contractor, Hollandia Infra, contacted its trusted heavy lifting and engineering transport specialist, The Sarens Group, to discuss an intricate project involving the Queen Maxima Bridge....


Sales Auction Company Holds Its Largest-Ever Auction

The rain wouldn't let up, but neither did hundreds of bids. Not the grayest of skies, nor the muddiest of fields, could dampen the pitch at The Sales Auction Company massive public equipment auction that took place all day on, Oct....


Crane Operator Rescues Injured Construction Worker

ATLANTA (AP) - First responders used the help of a crane operator to rescue an injured construction worker from the seventh floor of an Atlanta building. WXIA-TV (http://on.11alive.com/2dXXhDj ) reports that the unidentified worker was hurt and unable to make his way down seven flights of wooden, temporary stairs at the construction site near Perimeter Mall....


Terex Cranes Announces Schröder and Natarajan as Global Product Managers

Terex Cranes announces the appointment of Frank Schröder as Director of Product Management, All Terrain Cranes and Suresh Natarajan as Director of Product Management, Rough Terrain Cranes. In these newly established positions, Schröder and Natarajan will lead the global product management teams in the development and execution of product line development and strategies, based primarily on feedback from customers and regional sales team members....


Pink Terex Crane Raises More Than $125,000 for Breast Cancer Programs

Phoenix Crane Rental's Pink Terex T 340-1 truck crane, which has raised more than $125,000 for breast cancer programs in Georgia over the last two years, is scheduled to take part again in this year's “Atlanta 2-Day Walk for Breast Cancer” on October 15-16, 2016....


SEI Purchases First New Grove GMK5250L All-Terrain Crane

In 1995, Matt Schaedler founded his business, Schaedler Enterprises Inc. (SEI), with a used crane purchased to work on small construction projects — pouring concrete and providing crane and rigging services in southeast Michigan....


Honnen Equipment Elects Jon Asbury Vice President

With 18 years total heavy equipment industry experience, Honnen Equipment is pleased to announce that Jon Asbury was elected Vice President at a recent Shareholder's meeting. Jon oversees all sales operations for the Used, Wirtgen and Manitowoc divisions....


Stephenson Equipment Saves Time, Money for Lenick

When Lenick Construction first bid this job it did not know about self-erecting tower cranes like the pair of Potain Igo T130's now on the Hanover at North Broad Project located on North Broad and Callowhill streets in Center City Philadelphia....




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