Sims Crane, Florida’s premier crane and equipment provider, has appointed David Wessin as South Florida safety director. Wessin, a 30-year corporate safety veteran, brings extensive…
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Worldwide demand for mobile cranes is expected to bottom-out this year, according to a new report from Off-Highway Research. The specialist consultant said sales of…
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Machinery users increasingly turn to secondhand gear, as global market slump persists Used machinery is flooding the secondhand market, piling more pain on equipment makers…
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Handling breakbulk and project cargo requires heavy lifting capacity and ancillary equipment for loading and handling, from winches and tuggers to overhead gantry cranes and…
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Turbine cranes are specifically designed to lift one the largest and most expensive pieces of equipment in a generating station. Since they’re confined to…
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NMT, the UK-based crane rental company, has once again ignored policies promoted by associations such as IPAF, the CPA and ESTA and supplied a large…
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Maxim Crane Works Continues Expansion to Service Additional Customers
September 13, 2016Maxim Crane Works, LP has continued to expand its customer service focus by expanding into 5 new locations and acquiring the former core fleet of…
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Despite safety push, many worksite deaths go uncounted in NYC
September 13, 2016More than a third of construction fatalities last year were not recorded in New York City In July of last year, a construction worker collapsed…
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ALE Perform Load Test of World’s Largest Capacity Land Based Crane
September 7, 2016The world’s largest capacity land based crane, the AL.SK350, has been rigged for the first time and successfully load tested. The crane was load-tested in…
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Swedish construction services company SkÃ¥rs Gräv & Byggservice has taken delivery of a new Spierings SK2400-R crawler mounted self-erecting tower crane – the first in…