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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.

NCCCO Debuts New Online Safety Tool Developed for Crane Industry

The NCCCO Foundation and the National Safety Council (NSC), through its Work to Zero initiative, partnered to develop a free online tool to assist companies and individuals using cranes and other load-handling equipment to improve jobsite safety.....
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New Tadano AC 5.250L-2 All-Terrain Crane Boasts 259.2 Ft. Main Boom

With Tadano's new AC 5.250L-2, which features a 259.2 ft.-long main boom, the five-axle machine is a versatile crane. And the maximum main boom extension of 98.4 ft. adds to its versatility. All available main boom extensions from 19.0 to 98.4 ft....


ALL Crane Rental of Pennsylvania Helps Build Bridge On Its Own Property

ALL Crane Rental of Pennsylvania, a member of the ALL Family of companies, and JC Lee Construction & Supply have worked together for years on various bridge erection projects throughout the greater Pittsburgh, Pa., area....


Wilkerson Crane Rental Acquires Ideal Crane, Expanding Market Reach

Wilkerson Crane Rental, a provider of crane and lifting services, announced the acquisition of Ideal Crane of St. Joseph, Mo., on Jan. 24, 2025. This strategic acquisition strengthens Wilkerson's position as a premier service provider and expands its capabilities to better serve clients across the central United States....


Grove GMK5150XL Cranes Team for Tandem Lift at UK's Gatwick Airport

Major engineering work close to the main control tower at the UK's London Gatwick Airport caused no disruption to flights, due to a pair of Grove GMK5150XL mobile cranes owned by Southern Cranes & Access....


Support Brooke's House with Manitowoc's limited edition 'Building Together' shirts

Manitowoc is proud to partner with Brooke's House, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping women in recovery to rebuild their lives. By purchasing a "Building Together" limited-edition shirt, supporters can make a difference — 100 percent of the proceeds go directly to Brooke's House, supporting its mission to provide tools, training and assistance for women transitioning from addiction to recovery....


Three Potain Cranes Chosen for New London Skyscraper

Sir Robert McAlpine is using three Potain tower cranes from its extensive fleet on the ambitious 2 Finsbury Avenue (2FA) development in the heart of London's financial district. This nearly 560-ft....


ALL, Shippers Highway Work On Same Building Five Decades Later

Replacing the chillers in a high-rise building doesn't normally come with a history lesson. But, if you were in downtown Cleveland at the right time in recent weeks, you might have witnessed a little history in the making without even realizing it....


Versatile, Solid Truck Cranes Allow Contractors to Expand Service Offerings

Washington State was poised to join other states regulating safety surrounding tower cranes. The state passed legislation in response to a deadly 2019 tower crane accident in Seattle, joining other major cities and states with tower crane regulations in place....


Link-Belt HTC-8675 Series II Is a Midsize Crane With Impressive Reach

The Link-Belt HTC-8675 Series II 75-ton truck crane is a mainstay machine at Cutting Edge Welding & Fabricating of St. Augustine, Fla. Cutting Edge is a family-owned business that's utilized Link Belt's 75-ton cranes for its entire 20-year history, upgrading the cranes every five to six years in accordance with Link-Belt's advancements of the HTC-8675 model....


Link-Belt 65|RT Assists Transmission Line Project in Rural Oregon

The new Link-Belt Cranes 65-ton 65|RT is already quick to work, assisting the construction of an overhead transmission line project led by Centerline Drilling of central Oregon. Located in the small town of Lexington, Ore., the project is making use of the 65|RT's ease of operation and smooth job site travel....




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