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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.

WireCo Introduces Boomfit: Steel Rope for Telescopic, Crawler, Tower Cranes

WireCo announced the launch of Boomfit, a steel rope designed specifically for use as an adjustment rope in telescopic cranes, crawler cranes and large tower cranes. "As the crane industry continues to demand more efficient and reliable solutions for heavy-duty lifting operations, Boomfit rises to the challenge by providing a rope that balances performance and cost-effectiveness," said WireCo.....
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Crane Service Company Inc. Expands Crane Fleet at bauma 2025

Mid-Atlantic-based Crane Service Company Inc. purchased multiple mobile cranes on the opening day of bauma 2025 in Munich, Germany. The order included an LTM 1300-6.2 mobile crane as well as an LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane further expanding their fleet and strengthening their partnership with Liebherr....


Lampson Partners With Manitowoc EnCORE to Refurbish Manitowoc 2250 Crawler Crane for Second Life in Rental

Lampson International refurbished one of its Manitowoc 2250 crawler cranes at its facilities in Pasco, Wash., collaborating with Manitowoc's EnCORE team. The remanufactured crane is in Lampson's rental fleet and will support its long-term, bare-rental business....


MPM Acquires First Tadano Evolt eGR-1000XLL-1 in Pan-America Region

MPM — Mantención, Proyectos y Montajes, a provider of crane and lifting solutions in Chile, announced its acquisition of the Tadano EVOLT eGR-1000XLL-1, during bauma in Munich. This makes MPM the first customer in the Pan-American region to invest in the EVOLT's zero-emission lifting technology....


Maxim Crane Works Orders First Tadano CC 78.1250-1 Lattice Boom Crawler Crane

Maxim Crane Works has placed an order for the very first Tadano CC 78.1250-1, the latest addition to Tadano's lattice boom crawler crane lineup. This model made its global debut at bauma 2025. Following its introduction, Maxim Crane Works secured the first unit, marking a major milestone for both companies....


Reaching New Heights: Tadano at Bauma 2025

At bauma 2025, Tadano will present its global product range for the first time. "This marks a significant shift from previous bauma trade fairs, where our focus was primarily on the EMEAR markets," said Toshiaki Ujiie, president and CEO of Tadano Ltd....


Sims Crane & Equipment Announces Closing of Tower Crane Asset Acquisition to Maxim Crane Works L.P.

Sims Crane & Equipment Co. announced the sale of its Tower Crane assets to Maxim Crane Works L.P. This strategic decision allows Sims to streamline and focus operations and enhance service operations to better meet the needs of its customers....


Tadano Launches New 1,375-Ton Capacity Crawler Crane

Tadano introduced the CC 78.1250-1, the next generation of a 1,375-ton capacity lattice boom crawler crane in its lineup. Building on its predecessor, the CC 68.1250-1, this newest model incorporates significant advancements in performance, safety, efficiency and transportability, accoring to Tadano....


Franna Cranes Selects Sound Heavy Machinery To Represent Its Portfolio in Carolinas

Sound Heavy Machinery (SHM) has been named the official Franna Crane dealer for North and South Carolina. The Wilmington-based dealership will represent Franna in selling, marketing, servicing and offering parts for the five current "pick & carry" cranes offered in the United States....


SC&RF Unveils Career Pathways Resource to Empower Next Generation of Industry Professionals

The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation (SC&RF) announced the launch of its career pathways resource, a dynamic platform designed to assist individuals as they explore careers in crane, rigging and specialized transportation industries....


ALL Crane Helps Construct New Women's Health Center in Columbus

Work on the new nine-story OhioHealth Women's Center is under way in Columbus, Ohio. ALL Crane Rental Corp., a member of the ALL Family of Companies, is currently supplying two tower cranes for the project, with other heavy lift equipment arriving at the site soon....




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