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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.
Pinnacle Cranes, a division Carolina Tractor, hosted a customer engagement training day July 17 at its Charlotte, N.C., office. The event was held to enhance the company’s customer service experience and featured a customer panel consisting of Matt Brooks, Crowder Construction; Keith Ernandez of United Contractors; Earl Johnson III of Southern Crane and Jeff Campbell of AME Inc.....
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- Mon August 19, 2013
Terex AC 250-1 All Terrain Crane Proves Its Worth with Beyel Brothers
Port Canaveral, Fla., USA, August, 2013 – Not much time has passed since Beyel Brothers took delivery of its first Terex AC 250-1 all terrain crane, and this leading crane and rigging company has wasted no time putting it to work....

- Thu August 15, 2013
Global Cranes & Machinery Sells Zoomlion RT55 in Peru
Global Cranes & Machinery, LLC has sold a Zoomlion RT55, a rough terrain crane with a maximum lift capacity of 55-metric tons (60-U.S. tons), to Southern Peru Copper Corporation through dealer Energotec S.A.C....

Terex Cranes - Thu August 15, 2013
Membrey Transport and Crane Hire played a major role in the successful relocation of a rare Rothschild giraffe from the Melbourne Zoo in Victoria to the Mogo Zoo on the southern coast of New South Wales, 497 mi....

Sany - Thu August 15, 2013
SANY’s 165-Ton SCC8150 Crawler Crane Fills Strategic Lineup Position
With a rated lift capacity of 165 tons (150 t), the new SANY SCC8150 crawler crane fills a strategic position in SANY America's crawler crane lineup midway between the 110-ton (100 t) SCC8100 and 220-ton (200 t) SCC8200 machines....

Manitou Americas - Thu August 15, 2013
Manitou Introduces Tier IV Certified Model MT 5519 Telescopic Handler
Manitou has introduced the MT 5519 telescopic handler, now equipped with a Tier IV certified emissions compliant engine. The Tier IV certified MT 5519 is available in North American markets. The model MT 5519 is powered by a 69 hp (51.5 kW) water-cooled Yanmar Tier IV certified diesel engine....

Manitowoc - Thu August 15, 2013
Manitowoc Prepares Crawlers for Italian Energy Contractor
Italian energy contractor Saipem, a subsidiary of oil conglomerate Eni, specializes in the extraction and transportation of oil and gas. When the need arose to replace several of the cranes Saipem uses for large-scale oil and gas projects, the company turned to Manitowoc's Lift Solutions team for a new fleet of customized cranes....

Link-Belt Cranes - Wed August 14, 2013
Link-Belt 298 Crane Logs 12,000 Hours at East Side Access Job
A Link-Belt 250 ton (226.79 t) 298 HSL lattice crawler crane has logged nearly 12,000 hours at the East Side Access job site located in the Queens borough of New York City. The project will connect four tunnels running under the East River from Harold Interlocking in Queens, N.Y, west, to a new terminal located directly below the existing Grand Central Station in Manhattan....

Grove - Tue August 13, 2013
Grove Cranes Help Construct Huge Soccer Stadium for 2014 World Cup
Two Grove cranes are in use constructing a massive soccer stadium in Brazil for the 2014 World Cup. The Arena Corinthians, located on the east side of São Paulo, will host some of the tournament's games before becoming the new home of the Brazilian Club Corinthians soccer team....

- Mon August 12, 2013
Tadano’s Largest Rough Terrain Crane Comes to North America
Tadano America Corporation, Houston, Texas, launched the GR-1600XL-2, its largest rough terrain crane. The new crane boasts 160 ton (145 t) capacities, and features a newly designed 200 ft. (61m) 6-section rounded boom, providing a maximum 201 ft....

- Thu August 08, 2013
Tiong Woon Uses Terex CC 8800-1 Crawler Crane for Mega Lift
The world’s third largest xylene splitter column was transported and positioned by leading specialist integrated service provider Singapore-based Tiong Woon using a Terex CC 8800-1 lattice boom crawler crane....
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