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85|RT Supports Major Development Along Seattle Waterfront

For eight months, the Link-Belt 85|RT 85 ton rough terrain crane took center stage in one of Seattle's most ambitious urban renewal projects — the Overlook Walk. The city's waterfront required precision lifting in a dense high-traffic environment.....
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49-Year Veteran of ALL Crane Retires, Two Familiar Names Promoted

Comings and goings at the ALL Family of Companies have resulted in the retirement of a nearly 50-year man and promotions to two other familiar names. First, Rick Mikut, who began his ALL career as a teenager, is retiring after 49 years....


Northland Crane Service Delivers Heavenly Lift With Twin National Crane NBT60XL Boom Trucks

Northland Crane Service helped replace a large statue at the top of a popular church temple in Oakdale, Minn. The company used two National Crane NBT60XL boom trucks for the project. One lifted a crew member in a basket to rig the lift, while the other crane lifted the 1,200 lb....


Grove Training Helps Drive Productivity at African Gold Mine

At the Yaouré Gold Mine in central Ivory Coast, a Grove GMK5150L all-terrain crane is essential for maintenance and urgent repairs across the expansive site. With limited technical support and challenging site conditions, the mine sought support from Manitowoc's West Africa distributor, Paterson Simons, to upskill its maintenance team on-site....


Grove RT540E Overhauled in Record Time by Manitowoc Team in Brazil

After 12 days of intensive work, a team of experts from Manitowoc in Brazil completed the overhaul of a Grove RT540E rough-terrain crane. The used machine, which had been part of a crane rental fleet in the state of Rio Grande do Sul since 2012, had already been sold to a construction company in Sao Paulo — and the buyers were in a hurry....


Potain Tower Cranes Support Canada's $3B Subway Extension Project

Five Potain tower cranes have been instrumental in the construction of Vancouver's Broadway Subway Project, a transformative $3 billion infrastructure initiative that extends the reach of the city's SkyTrain service....


Liebherr Cranes at Work Constructing Final Skypark Tower in Bratislava

An exceptional construction project in the Slovakian capital Bratislava has opted for Liebherr's crane technology. Three Liebherr cranes are at work on the Skypark Tower, the last of five iconic towers designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid....


Link-Belt Names New Director of Corporate Planning, Strategy

Effective May 19, 2025, Josh Frederick has been named director of corporate planning and strategy of Link-Belt Cranes. Melvin Porter, Link-Belt president and CEO, made the announcement. Frederick began his career in 1997 as a mechanical engineer at Chrysler before moving to Cummins in 1999 to work on mechanical and electronic configurations for engine fuel economy....


Several Large Potain Topless Cranes Selected for Singapore HDB Housing Project

Several high capacity Potain topless tower cranes — a mix of MCT 565A and MCT 1005 models — purchased by Tiong Woon Corporation (TWC) are getting to work on a new government housing project in western Singapore....


JJ Curran Crane Celebrates 75th Anniversary With Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Partnership at 2025 Detroit Grand Prix

JJ Curran Crane, a leader in crane rental services throughout the Midwest since 1950, announced May 21, 2025, its 75th anniversary will be celebrated with a commemorative livery on Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing's No....


ALL Uses Manitowoc MLC300 to Reach More Than 300 ft. in Dam Construction

Rochester Gas and Electric (REG)'s Station 5 is in the midst of a rebuild. The substation, positioned along the lower falls of the Genesee River, includes a dam for the generation of hydroelectric power....




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