A breach of contract lawsuit can cost thousands of dollars to a construction company. Stephen Gambino of DKM Risk Advisors said a breach can occur…
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Maxim Dedicates Central Florida Location for Tower Crane Operations
June 8, 2017Maxim Crane Works reports it has designated its Davenport, Fla., location for its tower crane operations in Florida and the southeast region. The Center of Excellence…
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OSHA to Propose Delay of Crane Operator Certification to 2018
June 7, 2017OSHA’s Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) will hold a teleconference on June 20, 2017, to consider a proposed rule to extend the…
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With the compliance deadline for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration‘s electronic logging device (ELD) rule quickly approaching, the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association has…
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Maxim Cranes Supports Bio-Ethanol Plant Expansion
June 7, 2017Last year, Croda Inc. made a $170 million capital investment to expand its Atlas Point facility in Delaware. Once complete, the Croda plant will be…
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Two Grove All-Terrain Cranes Prove to be Stronger than Steel
June 6, 2017In Detroit, Mich., an abandoned General Motors facility was recently demolished with the assistance of two Grove all-terrain cranes. The Grove GMK6300L and a GMK6400,…
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Crane Sales to Surge at June Ritchie Bros.’s Auctions
June 6, 2017Ritchie Bros. is expecting to spark a high level of interest from crane rental companies and general contractors this month, as it will have nearly…
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Giuffre Bros. Takes Delivery of 5,000th Machine
June 6, 2017A lot has changed since Frank and Dominic Giuffre opened up shop in 1963. For example, their dump truck could be rented for only $12.50…
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AGC: Construction Employment Hits High in May, Exposes Labor Shortage
June 6, 2017Construction employment increased by 11,000 jobs in May, the biggest bump since October 2008. With the average weekly hours also at a high in May,…
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Off-the-Shelf, Adjustable Spreader Beam from Modulift
June 5, 2017Modulift has launched a combination lifting and spreader beam with a clamp system that enables users to lift from multiple points, top and bottom. The…
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Company to expand its editorial offerings through new content division. LEMONT, ILL., June 5, 2017 – Crane Network LLC announces it has added Katie Parrish…
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Stephenson Equipment Now Offers Jekko Mini-Cranes
June 5, 2017Mini-cranes are more accessible in the Mid-Atlantic, now that JekkoUSA, exclusive distributor of Italian-made Jekko minicranes, has signed a sales partnership with Stephenson Equipment Inc.…
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Linden Comansa Reveals New Cab Design
June 5, 2017Last month, Spanish tower crane manufacturer Linden Comansa unveiled the design of its new cab at Vertikal Days, the U.K.’s largest cranes and access exposition.…
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Last week, Baton Rouge, La.-based H&E Equipment Services Inc. opened a new branch in Loveland, Colo. H&E has 79 branches in the United States, and…
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Bahrain based contractor Modern Mechanical, Electrical and Transporting has ordered six Demag and Terex All Terrain cranes. The order includes one 60 tonne Demag AC…
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Maxim Crane has expanded its Heavy Transportation and Rigging division with the opening of a new location in Bithlo, to the east of Orlando in…
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Japanese lifting equipment manufacturer Tadano has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of the 2016 financial year (ending 31st March, 2017). Total sales…
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Terex Cranes Offers Two Year Warranty on New Demags
May 19, 2017Terex Cranes has announced a new standard two-year warranty for all new Demag mobile crane equipment purchases, effective immediately. From the outriggers and engine to…
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Consolidated Contractors Co. International is relying on seven Liebherr-Werk Biberach 200 EC-H tower cranes for the construction of The Hills, a four-tower development in Dubai. CCC…
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Tadano America has appointed Exact Crane and Equipment as its dealer for Ohio, Michigan and Kentucky. Exact will be responsible for the sale and support…