A modular spreader frame was centre stage at Pinewood Studios recently as FLG Services, a lifting equipment hire specialist, provided a solution to lift a…
Thomas Schramm has rejoined Terex Cranes as vice president of sales and product support in Europe and the Middle East. In this role, he will…
Brazilian crane rental company I.V. Guindastes recently purchased a used Liebherr LR 1600/2-W lattice-boom crawler crane. The unit will be used for more than a…
CraneWorks is gearing up for increased demand in the energy sector by adding 31 new boom trucks to its inventory in 2018. The company has…
Dan’s Excavating has been working on multiple bridge projects in Shelby Township and Fraser, Mich. Watch as two Link-Belt lattice-boom crawler cranes – a 130-ton…
Netarus LLC has announced that RaycoWylie is a distributor of the HoistCam remote camera monitoring system in Canada and select regions in Europe, including France. “Netarus…
M-L Holdings Company Crane Group announces it has acquired Chellino Crane of Illinois. The Chicagoland crane company was founded in 1947 by Sam Chellino and…
On November 15, Deep South Crane & Rigging and Berard Transportation will co-host a one-day career event for students and veterans in Baton Rouge, La.…
1955 was an iconic year for the United States: McDonald’s first opened its doors, Elvis Presley was aired over the first pocket transistor radios, and…
For crane rental companies in the Pacific Northwest, transporting a high-capacity crane through Washington and Oregon is challenging. Not only can the crane dimensions be…
As part of its #Howwedoit Series, Sarens presents a new documentary on how the 3,200-metric-ton SGC-120 giant crane is assembled. The heavy lift crane is the…
Last week at the SC&RA Crane & Rigging Workshop, the Crane & Rigging Group Safety Education & Training Committee discussed three new task forces: Boom…
At the site of the Gardens By The Bay Mass Rapid Transit Station project in Singapore, an underground station is being constructed on the Thomson-East…
For 40 years, Straightpoint has followed the motto of making the heavy lifting industry a safer place with its wireless and cabled load cells for…
In Dublin, Ireland, a new Raimondi MRT223 topless tower crane was erected in one day by Irish Cranes & Lifting. It is being used to…
In August, TactiLearning introduced the concept of using Rigging Models to Crane Network’s readers. These models enhance rigging training by presenting a properly rigged load…
On Nov. 29-30, Liftex 2017 will be held at the Telford International Center in the U.K. Part of the event is a one-day educational conference…
FEM, the European Materials Handling Federation, recently developed guidelines for using high-performance synthetic ropes in mobile crane applications. The guidelines are the first formal industry…
Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. has promoted Kelly Shuffield to general service manager, crane division. Shuffield will be responsible for leading the crane division’s service operations at…
At a steel yard in Vallese di Oppeano, Italy, two specially adapted Potain tower cranes, an MD 1100 and an MD 1600, are being used…