Crane & Lifting NewsFeatured Winkler Crane Adds Link-Belt RTC-80150 to Fleet November 7, 2017 Wood’s CRW reports that Winkler Crane Inc., Truro, Mass., has added a Link-Belt RTC-80150 rough-terrain crane to its fleet. The three-axle crane features a 195-foot… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsIndustry News Barnhart Opens Second Branch in Kentucky November 7, 2017 Barnhart Crane & Rigging has opened a new branch in Calvert City, Ky. It is the second facility in the state, in addition to the… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsFeaturedManufacturer News Demag Crawler Cranes Position Vessels on World’s Deepest Wind Farm November 7, 2017 Offshore construction on one of the world’s deepest wind farms is taking place off the Caithness Coast of Scotland. The £2.6 billion Beatrice Offshore Wind… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsManufacturer News Manitowoc Reports Increased Revenue, Orders in Third Quarter 2017 November 6, 2017 The Manitowoc Company Inc. has reported a third-quarter net sales of $399.4 million versus $349.8 million in the same period in 2016. Its third quarter 2017… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsFeaturedManufacturer News Link-Belt Introduces RTC-80160 Series II Rough-Terrain Crane November 6, 2017 Link-Belt Cranes reports it has upgraded the lifting capacity on the RTC-80150 rough-terrain crane from 150 to 160 tons, and it has designated the crane… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsManufacturer News Manitowoc Names Asia-Pacific Grove Crane Dealers November 6, 2017 Manitowoc has appointed two new Grove crane dealers in the Asia-Pacific region. Rainbow Ace Ltd. of Hong Kong and Tuyet Nga Co. Ltd. (TNC), Hanoi,… Read more
Crane & Lifting News Mammoet Slides Prefab Roundabout in Place November 6, 2017 An entire prefab roundabout was recently installed by Mammoet, in cooperation with BAM Infra. The project was carried out following a commission by the Dutch… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsManufacturer News Tampa Crane & Body Joins Manitex-PM Dealer Network November 6, 2017 Manitex International Inc. has appointed Tampa Crane & Body Inc. as a dealer of Manitex-PM knuckleboom crane for the state of Florida. Tampa Crane & Body… Read more
Crane & Lifting News Benson Crane Service Buys Terex Explorer 5500 November 3, 2017 Benson Crane Service, Saugerties, N.Y.,has taken delivery of a new 2015 Terex Explorer 5500 from Empire Crane Co. This crane is Benson’s second purchase from Syracuse,… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsFeaturedManufacturer News Sarens Replaces Cement Plant’s Rotary Kilns with Liebherr LR 1350/1 Crawler Crane November 3, 2017 To meet more stringent emissions regulations, HeidelbergCement AG cement works needed to replace two existing rotary kilns at its facility in Germany. The challenge would… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsVideo Video: United Crane and Rigging Works for the NYC Parks Department November 3, 2017 In this video, United Crane and Rigging Corp. shows a 15-hour time lapse, working for the New York City Parks Department. The crane company unloaded six… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsFeaturedVideo Southwest Industrial Rigging Aids Progress on Loop 202 Freeway Job November 3, 2017 In west Phoenix, major progress is being made on Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, the largest highway project in the state’s history. The $1.77 billion… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsFeaturedManufacturer News Featured Crane: Demag AC 45 City All-Terrain Crane November 3, 2017 If there is one message that Terex Cranes President Steve Filipov wants to convey to the global crane industry, it is that Terex Cranes is… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsFeaturedManufacturer News Grove GMK4090 Taxi Crane Designed to be Road-Ready November 2, 2017 The new Grove GMK4090 all-terrain crane from Manitowoc features a compact design and was built to be road-ready and maneuverable. The 100-ton crane was developed… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsIndustry News NESCO Acquires Bethea Tool and Equipment November 2, 2017 NESCO LLC has acquired Bethea Tool and Equipment Co., a 50-year-old manufacturer of handline blocks, stringing blocks, bundle blocks, and similar products used by electrical… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsUnique Crane News Mammoet’s PTC 200 DS Crane Makes Largest Lift at La. Plant November 2, 2017 At Lotte Chemical’s ethylene glycol plant in Louisiana, Mammoet overcame the project’s tight schedule and successfully executed the largest lift on the job. Following severe… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsFeatured Certified Boom Repair Services Launches New Website November 2, 2017 Certified Boom Repair Service Inc., Tampa., Fla., has recently unveiled a new website. With new features such as an e-commerce platform, newsletter signup, and blog, the… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsIndustry News Equipment Dealers Foundation Awards Scholarship to Crane Enthusiast November 2, 2017 Chloe Lonergan, a junior at SUNY Oswego, recently received a scholarship from the Equipment Dealers Foundation to further her studies in business operations management. The… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsIndustry News SC&RA to Represent at International Crane Stakeholders Assembly November 2, 2017 SC&RA will be representing U.S. crane and rigging interests on Nov. 9 at the International Crane Stakeholders Assembly (ICSA) in Amsterdam. The mission of ICSA is… Read more
Crane & Lifting NewsFeaturedManufacturer News Raimondi Introduces MRT234 Flat-Top Tower Crane November 2, 2017 Raimondi Cranes SpA has introduced the MRT234 flat-top tower crane. The company began shipping the cranes in September to fulfill pre-sales orders and is now… Read more