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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.
Tadano showcased solutions that can be used to noticeably reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions from diesel-driven machines at ConExpo 2023. This includes, for example, the APU auxiliary power unit, which Tadano exhibited on a GR-800XL-4 rough terrain crane at the trade show.....
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Liebherr - Tue March 28, 2023
Liebherr LTM 1100-5.3 Mobile Crane Is Master of All Roads
At ConExpo 2023, Liebherr presented a mobile crane that takes the combination of mobility, economy and performance to a new level. The LTM 1100-5.3 offers a powerful 203 ft. telescopic boom and carries up to 37,250 lb....

Tadano - Mon March 27, 2023
Tadano Introduces GT-1200XL-2, GT-800XL-2 Truck Cranes
Tadano announced two new truck crane models for the United States and Canada, expanding the range of lifting solutions for customers in those markets. With their low axle weight, narrow transport width and long boom designs, the new Tadano GT-1200XL-2 and GT-800XL-2 can easily get special permitting for transport, making them ideal for taxi crane service, according to the manufacturer....

Tadano - Thu March 23, 2023
Tadano Introduces Prototype of Fully Electric GR-1000XLL EVOLT RT Crane
Our True Mission: Zero Emissions — this is the motto with which Tadano went to this year's ConExpo. And they are not just empty words, as evidenced by the fact that the company will showcased no less than six machines that are not just low-emission models, but full "zero CO2 operation" stars instead....

Manitowoc - Thu March 23, 2023
Canada's First Grove GMK6400-1 Kick-Starts New Era for A.W. Leil Cranes and Equipment
Following its December 2022 delivery to A.W. Leil Cranes and Equipment, the first Grove GMK6400-1 to arrive in Canada has sparked a revival in fortune for the Nova Scotia-based rental services provider....

Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 23, 2023
American Bridge Rehabilitates East Haddam Swing Bridge
American Bridge Company (AB) is rehabilitating the East Haddam Swing Bridge, which carries Route 82 over the Connecticut River and links the towns of Haddam and East Haddam, for the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT)....

- Wed March 22, 2023
VIDEO: NessCampbell Transports 445,000-Lb. Seattle City Light
NessCampbell Crane + Rigging, an established crane and rigging company based in Portland and Seattle, was recently tasked with the transportation of a transformer for Seattle City Light. The customer couldn't ship the transformer directly to Seattle by railroad....

ALL Crane - Wed March 22, 2023
ALL Supplies Two ATs to Lift 350,000-lb. Steel Part for Overhead Crane
To build a crane, sometimes you need another crane or two. Especially if the final weight of that crane will be an eye-popping two million pounds. Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, is supplying cranes to help build overhead track-mounted cranes made by Finland-based Konecranes' manufacturing plant in Wisconsin....

Kobelco - Mon March 20, 2023
Kobelco G-3 Series Models at ConExpo
Kobelco's G-3 series crawler cranes were on display at Kobelco's exhibit at ConExpo-Con/AGG. These "Repowered" cranes have been created from end users and real jobsite experiences, incorporating transport, assembly and operator friendly concepts....

Stellar Industries - Wed March 15, 2023
Stellar Showcases Lighter-Weight Hydraulic Service Cranes at ConExpo 2023
Stellar, a 100 percent employee-owned and operated manufacturer of mechanic trucks and cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, trailers and service truck and van accessories, is showcasing the new 10621 and 12630 hydraulic service cranes at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023....

Link-Belt Cranes - Wed March 15, 2023
Link-Belt Debuts New APU On 85|RT at ConExpo 2023
Link-Belt Cranes will have the 85-ton (80-mt) 85|RT, its newest rough terrain crane on display at its booth in the Festival Grounds (F-9213) at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023. New to Link-Belt customers at the show will be Link-Belt's new Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) integrated into the 85|RT....
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