Wasel GmbH Schwerlastlogistik took delivery of a new 750-tonne Liebherr LR 1750/2 lattice-boom crawler crane in June to enable the company to ramp up its…
During its board of director’s meeting in April, the Steel Erectors Association of America (SEAA) has named David Schulz of Schulz Iron Works Inc., Raleigh,…
Hirschmann Automation and Control (PAT) has introduced Phase II of the PRS90 indicator. This multi-sensor system was designed to improve productivity in lifting applications and…
German crane service provider Jaromin has added to its crane fleet with a Demag AC 250-5 all terrain crane. General Manager Olaf Jaromin is a fan…
Mammoet has introduced two cranes that were designed to conduct wind turbine construction and maintenance projects safer and more efficiently. The WTM 100 and the WTA…
Empire Crane Co. has promoted Karl Pitre to the position of branch manager at its Bridgewater, N.J., location. Pitre will oversee the service center and…
In late June, Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH received a $150 million Euro order from the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw)…
During the first week of July, Mansfield Crane Service was contracted to provide cranes, rigging equipment, and crews, as well as lift planning, management, and…
Last month, Norman-Spencer Agency, Inc., a leading national property and casualty insurance provider, expanded and redesigned its crane division to include additional crane insurance coverages and…
Last month, Crane Inspection & Certification Bureau (CICB) announced it has taken steps to add state-of-the art programs to meet the high demand for certified crane…
After receiving multiple questions about the proposed delay of OSHA’s crane operator certification to November 2018, Jay Sturm, founder of crane training company Cranes101, provides…
H&E Equipment Services Inc. and Neff Corp. have entered into a definitive merger agreement, in which H&E will acquire equipment rental company Neff. Under the…
CraneWorks’ growth over the past two years has been undeniable. The crane dealer has nearly doubled its footprint, and it has jumped up 26 spots…
Leavitt Machinery has officially acquired the Edmonton, Alberta-based training company Crane Safety Limited. For more than 30 years, the safety company has provided training for…
After continued use of its three 500-ton-capacity Hydra-Slide HT500 heavy-track skid systems and power units, Lifting Gear Hire (LGH), Bridgeview, Ill., is adding to its…
When looking to acquire a crane for your business, it’s pretty easy to be scared away by sticker shock. However, before you decide you can’t…
When Jackson-Cook Cranes was hired to erect high-voltage power line poles in Tallahassee, Fla., its first attempt to complete the job was with rough-terrain cranes.…
In late May at the 101st Indianapolis 500, a crash involving two cars occurred on the 53rd lap. No drivers or personnel were injured in…
This spring, Ropebock has added three new lifting and rigging products for the crane industry. The new Ropeblock round overhaul ball is available in weights…
More than 10 Liebherr cranes from three different divisions have played a role in the new construction on the Queensferry Crossing across Scotland’s Firth of…