Houston, TX-based Tadano America has appointed Ingo Schiller executive vice president reporting to Yo Kakinuma, president and COO. Schiller is positioned to take over as…
August 2016
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Select Crane Sales is proud to announce our newest team member Isaac Robles.  Isaac has joined Select Crane as the Director of International Sales. Isaac…
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Industry News
Ritchie Bros. to acquire IronPlanet to accelerate its customer centric multi-channel diversification strategy
August 30, 2016Increases customer choice; enhances online offerings; provides penetration into large, additional segments Business combination expected to significantly increase growth in revenue and earnings; effectively uses…
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Rescuers are responding to the Sakonnet River Bridge in Tiverton, Rhode Island after a  boom truck being used for bridge inspection tipped over the side…
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Essex Rental Corp. released second quarter pro forma unaudited consolidated results that did not include the operations of Essex Crane Rental, and thus presumably would…
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Manufacturer News
Hiab launches new HIAB X-HiPro 558 loader crane for three-axle trucks
August 24, 2016Hiab, part of Cargotec, is launching its latest innovation in the series of big cranes: the new HIAB X-HiPro 558, the strongest crane to be…
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Georgia Power announced today the completion of another major milestone in the construction of Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4 near Waynesboro, Ga. On Saturday,…
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Crane & Lifting NewsUnique Crane News
5 Key Questions for Developing a Sound Lift Plan
August 18, 2016As some construction projects become more complex, the demand for lifting larger loads grows, which is impacting the size of cranes and the complexity of…
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A 165-foot crane caught fire and its boom collapsed Tuesday morning at a construction site at the southwest corner of Hypoluxo and Lyons roads west…
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The UK’s Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has added a new 100 tonne Kobelco CKE900G crawler crane to its fleet at the National Construction College…