Over the last few months, Magni Telescopic Handlers has named new dealers in the United States. Most recently, ALTA Equipment Company was named as the…
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Meet the Crane Network Team at the SC&RA Crane & Rigging Workshop
September 14, 2017Next week, the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association will hold its Crane & Rigging Workshop in Kansas City, Mo. The annual event, which takes place…
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ITI, Broderson Manufacturing to Host Technology-Focused Webinar
September 14, 2017Next Tuesday, ITI and Broderson Manufacturing will host a roundtable meeting for the new group, LITES – Leadership in Industrial Technology, Education & Safety. To…
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The Manitowoc Co. announced it plans to undertake a reverse stock split of Manitowoc’s common stock at a ratio of 1-for-4 and a reduction in…
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Video: Mammoet, IDOT Use Steel to Move Heavy Load Across Bridge Deck
September 14, 2017In July, Mammoet transported an oversized acid settler tank and base ring weighing nearly 900,000 pounds from Tulsa, Okla., to Robinson, Ill. The tank came…
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Liebherr USA Co. Opens Crane, Foundation Equipment Branch in California
September 13, 2017This week, Liebherr USA Co. opened a new facility in Lodi, Calif. Two divisions are operating out of the branch: Mobile and Crawler Cranes and…
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J+B Küpers GmbH Receives Liebherr LTM 1130-5.1 All-Terrain Crane
September 13, 2017J+B Küpers GmbH, Osterwald, Germany, took delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1130-5.1 five-axle all-terrain crane earlier this month. The crane replaces a crane in…
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Ritchie Bros. conducted its fourth Edmonton auction of the year last week and sold more than 6,600 equipment items and trucks for CA$75+ million (US$62+ million) over…
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Lifting Gear Hire Supplies 16 Straightpoint Load Cells to Weigh Cranes
September 12, 2017Last 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…
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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…
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Agenda Available for NACB’s Lifting & Load Handling Training Expo
September 6, 2017NACB Inc. announces the dates and location of the 2017 Lifting & Load Handling Training Expo. The four-day professional development conference series will be held…
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Four Factors to Consider When Choosing Between a New or Used Crane
September 6, 2017Choosing between a new or used crane is often the first decision you’ll need to make when looking to add a crane to your business.…