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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.
For Decatur, Ala.’s Solley Crane Service, hoisting a 140-ton (127 t) object previously meant mobilizing multiple cranes. “For a job that size, we would use two of our 250-ton cranes and do a tandem lift,” explained Ray Solley, president of Solley Crane Service.....
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- Mon September 10, 2012
Empire Crane Hosts Northeast Regional Qualifier Rodeo
On Aug. 23 Empire Crane hosted the Northeast Regional Qualifier Event for the 2012 Crane Operator Rodeo. The event was sponsored by The Crane Institute of America, Liebherr Crane, The Crosby Group and Manitowoc....

- Fri September 07, 2012
Pinnacle Crane Brings Link-Belt TCC-750 Into Lineup
Pinnacle Cranes, Charlotte, N.C., recently took delivery of the first Link-Belt TCC-750 75-ton (68 t) telescopic crawler crane to enter the Carolina market. In order to prepare Pinnacle’s crane technicians to handle the product, Link-Belt trainers came to Pinnacle to review all aspects of the TCC-750....

- Thu August 30, 2012
Rudd, Link-Belt Help McAdoo Crane Service Thrive
When Bill McAdoo started his towing business back in 1965, he had no idea that one day he also would be operating a crane service. When he started the business, he was towing cars and light trucks and soon expanded to include heavy towing....

- Wed August 29, 2012
Caccioppoli Named Crane Carrier Sales Specialist at Foley
Bill Connolly, on highway division sales manager at Foley, Incorporated announced that Mark Caccioppoli has joined the company as a sales specialist of Crane Carrier, which Foley recently became a dealer for in the state of New Jersey and nine counties in Pennsylvania....

- Tue August 21, 2012
ALL Crane Rental of Tennessee was presented in July with the Governor’s Award of Excellence for Workplace Safety and Health by the Tennessee Governor’s Office and the Tennessee office of OSHA....

- Mon August 13, 2012
Developer Uses Ruse to get Crane by Protesters
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia developer says it used a decoy truck to sneak a construction crane onto property where it’s renovating a former factory into residential space. Union protesters have been blocking equipment and deliveries at the former Goldtex site in the city’s loft district over complaints the developer is using non-unionized workers....

- Thu August 09, 2012
Jones Brings Back Atlantic Coast Cranes & Machinery
Effective Nov. 15, 2011, Atlantic Coast Cranes & Machinery Inc. (ACC) was back in business in Ashland, Va. Owner Wally Jones originally started Atlantic Coast Cranes & Machinery in 1991 with his colleague of 40 years, Dennis Samuel....

- Wed July 25, 2012
McClung-Logan Crane & Equipment Takes Old-School Approach to Business
Although officially opening October 2011, McClung-Logan Crane & Equipment is no stranger to the equipment sales and rental business. With decades of experience in the field, McClung-Logan’s employees are industry veterans committed to serving their clients in North Carolina and beyond....

- Tue July 17, 2012
Redpath Sugar Clears the Dock Faster With Sennebogen Crane
Located right on the north shore of Lake Ontario, the Redpath Sugar factory in Toronto, Canada, relies on ships plying the St. Lawrence Seaway to bring raw sugar from South America and the Caribbean to the inland factory....

- Tue July 03, 2012
ALL Erection & Crane Rental Promotes Two Managers
The ALL Family of Companies announced father-and-son promotions at ALL Canada Cranes & Aerials, reinforcing the company’s success at nurturing its legacy of generational excellence in its fleet, operations and sales management....
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