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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.

Two-Year Warranty Program for Terex Cranes Built in USA

All Terex rough terrain cranes, crawler cranes, boom trucks, truck cranes and tower cranes built in the USA and sold by Terex in 2010 will be covered by a full two year factory warranty. “By extending our warranty from one to two years, we are reinforcing our commitment to design and build products of exceptional quality and value and to provide superior product support,” according to Marco Gentilini, vice president and general manager, Terex Cranes North America.....
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Mekis Works ’in Harmony’ With Jackson Township

Just a few short months after Harmony Junction made the news for the removal of 200-year-old blockages in the Connoquenessing Creek, the small town has garnered public interest again with the replacement of a prominent multi-girder bridge....


NCCER Releases Tower Crane Operator Curriculum

NCCER has released the 2010 Contren Learning Series Tower Crane Operator curriculum. NCCER worked with subject matter experts representing industry from across the country to introduce relevant industry material into the new book....


ALL Sunshine Crane Rental Earns Two Safety Awards

ALL Sunshine Crane Rental of Apopka, Fla., a member of the ALL Family of Companies, was presented with two awards from the Florida division of the United Safety Council at its awards banquet on Jan. 22....


New South Street Bridge in Philadelphia Under Way

It was time to take action to replace an almost 90-year-old bridge spanning the Schuylkill Expressway (Interstate 76) in Philadelphia. Not only was the South Street Bridge structurally deficient, but a six-ton weight limit was in operation, and in addition, the structure had been shedding chunks of concrete, including some that landed on the expressway....


Empire Crane Earns Terex Award for Top Sales, Parts Support

Preceding January’s AED Conference in San Antonio, Texas, Terex Cranes held its third annual dealer conference to discuss the future, and award exemplary distributors for outstanding work in 2009....


Construction Begins on North Carolina’s First Toll Road

North Carolina’s first toll road, the Western Wake Freeway, will leave those traveling the length of the 12.5-mi. (20.1 km) roadway with an average 20 minutes more free time per trip, according to Jason R....


Manitowoc 16000 Wind Attachment Boosts Crane’s Capacity

A new attachment for Manitowoc’s Model 16000 crawler crane boosts the crane’s capacity to place the latest generation of wind turbines. The Manitowoc 16000 wind attachment uses existing hardware in a new configuration and gives the crane enhanced lift ability when working at short radii, as is generally required in wind turbine erection....


Route 52 Causeway Rises Above the Tide in Jersey

Whether travelers in New Jersey cross the Route 52 Causeway from Somers Point to Ocean City to enjoy a family-friendly vacation or to drive the other way to the mainland to flee a hurricane, three years from now their journeys will be swifter, safer — and at a higher elevation....


New Orlando Arena Set for Fall ’10 Tipoff

A sports landmark is in the works in downtown Orlando, Fla. The Amway Center, which is scheduled to open in fall 2010, will be home to the NBA’s Orlando Magic and at 875,000 sq. ft. (81,290 sq m) and 8.75 acres (3.5 ha) it will nearly triple the size of the Orlando Magic’s current home arena....


Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental Appoints Steve Challoner New Equipment Sales Manager

Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental Inc. added Steve Challoner to its management staff as equipment sales manager. Challoner, with 20 years sales experience in the lift equipment and related industries, will work with Dawes’ statewide sales staff and customers on new equipment sales....




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