Last month, Lifting Gear Hire provided 16 Straightpoint wireless compression load cells to weigh 10 ship-to-shore cranes that were raised 10 meters at the Port…
September 2017
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Danese Autogru of Italy Adds Demag AC 220-5 All Terrain Crane
September 11, 2017Crane rental specialists Danese Autogru SRL has added a 220-tonne Demag AC 220-5 all-terrain crane to its fleet in Montanara, Italy. “We currently own a…
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Phoenix Crane Rental will be holding its Third Annual Crane Rodeo on Sun., Nov. 5, to raise money for the Atlanta 2-Day Walk for Breast…
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Linden Comansa America Adds to Northwest Rental Division Team
September 8, 2017Linden Comansa America announces Travis Felchlin has joined the company. He is responsible for the sales and rentals of Linden Comansa tower and luffing-jib cranes…
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Five Minutes with Tadano America’s Rob Arocha and Blue Hat Crane’s David Lapin
September 8, 2017For the second year, Rob Arocha, Tadano America’s senior parts technical representative, competed in the American Royal World Series of Barbecue in Kansas City, Kan.…
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Davis Crane’s Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 Proves Solid on Dallas Tower Crane Dismantle
September 8, 2017With Dallas-Fort Worth leading the country in apartment construction, tower cranes in North Texas make up almost as much of the skyline as the high-rise…
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Featured Crane: Fassi F120BCM.1 Knuckleboom Crane
September 8, 2017At World of Concrete and ConExpo, Fascan International, the U.S. distributor of the Italian-made Fassi Cranes, displayed the Fassi F120BCM.1 knuckleboom crane. The new series…
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Dense Trees Create Lifting Challenge for Palfinger Knuckleboom Crane
September 8, 2017In Brooklyn, N.Y., there are dozens of reasons why crane operation is difficult, but it usually isn’t an overabundance of trees. Pinchas Leitner, president of…
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Movitram Gruas in Colombia Receives Liebherr LTM 1220-5.2 All-Terrain Crane
September 7, 2017Movitram Gruas S.A.S. of Colombia took delivery of its new 240-U.S.-ton Liebherr LTM 1220-5.2 all-terrain crane in mid-June, making it the largest crane in its fleet.…
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Great Lakes Construction Builds Noise Barriers with Link-Belt Telecrawler
September 7, 2017The Great Lakes Construction Co., Hinckley, Ohio, received a $3.5 million contract from the Ohio Department of Transportation to build highway traffic noise barriers. The…