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New Potain Hup Crane Represents Investment in Time, Testing, Research →

A ground-breaking, self-erecting crane, the first from the new Potain Hup range, was presented by Manitowoc Cranes at bauma 2016. Click for more...

Sarens Enlists Two Terex AC 700 Cranes for Heavy Tandem Lift →

International steel construction company, Iemants, constructed an offshore oil module for Fabricom at the company’s Hoboken facility in Antwerp. Click for more...

Maeda Works Hard on Lazy River at Mariott Marquis in Houston →

Located next door to George R. Brown Convention Center, the $370 million Marriott Marquis Hotel will have 1,000 guest rooms. Click for more...

Firm Uses Telecrawlers on Major Chicago Jobs →

II in One Contractors Inc. is using a TCC-500 to build 350 ft. (107 m) of retaining wall on both sides of the expressway to expand the station. Click for more...

Crane Maker to Relocate Crawler Manufacturing to Pennsylvania →

In total, the move is expected to generate annualized pre-tax cost savings of $25-30 million. Click for more...

VIDEO: The Lego Crane That Puts All Others to Shame →

No instructions were needed for the expert Lego designer who has created a fully-functioning replica of a LieBherr LTM 1350 Crane. Click for more...

When the Mountain Calls: Terex AC 1000 All Terrain Crane Erects 14 Wind Turbines at High Altitude →

The Terex AC 1000 all terrain crane was virtually predestined to erect large wind turbines. Click for more...

Aftermath of Tappan Zee Crane Collapse Reveals Dangerous Close Call →

The collapse, which injured five, could have had far more devastating effects according to one driver who was on the bridge at the time. Click for more...

ALL Expands Facilities in Wisconsin and West Virginia →

The ALL Family of Companies has increased both the size and service capabilities of its facilities in Elk Mound, Wisconsin, and Nitro, West Virginia. Click for more...

Crane Collapses on Tappan Zee Bridge →

A giant crane toppled off the new Tappan Zee Bridge being constructed north of New York City and collapsed across the busy span it is replacing, halting traffic Tuesday afternoon. Click for more...

Link-Belt Announces Doggett Services as New Dealer for Louisiana →

Doggett Cranes Services will operate three Link-Belt locations in Louisiana, including headquarters in Baton Rouge, with branches in Lake Charles and Shreveport. Click for more...

High-Tech, Cloud-Based Cameras Could Offer a New Way to View Equipment Operation →

New tech is giving crane operators a different way of seeing their work. Click for more...

Accidents Spur Comprehensive List of Crane Safety Recommendations →

The Crane Technical Working Group has released a report that includes 23 recommendations in regard to crane safety. Click for more...

SC&RA Members Earn Safety Awards →

The contests are part of SC&RA’s ongoing efforts to recognize member companies that exemplify a commitment to workplace safety. Click for more...

Pinnacle Cranes Holds Service Truck Audit →

All 13 technicians were present, nine field service technicians and four in-house shop technicians with 330 years of combined experience. Click for more...

Terex AC 100/4L Crane Supports the Revolution →

It was a major challenge just to find the right crane capacity and the space to make the fermenter picks. Click for more...

Zoomlion Drops Bid for Terex →

Chinese heavy equipment maker Zoomlion says it's abandoning its takeover bid for U.S. crane maker Terex because it failed to reach a deal after months of talks. Click for more...

Contractors Services Squeezes the Terex AC 100/4L Crane Into Brewery for Expansion →

By using the Terex AC 100/4L crane, Central Contractors supported the Revolution and helped to cost-effectively fulfill the brewery’s vision of significant expansion to grow its brand. Click for more...

Apollo Global Management to Acquire AmQuip Crane Rental and Maxim Crane Works →

Two Pennsylvania firms that have supplied the recent construction boom with rental cranes are consolidating operations, in a match made on Wall Street. Click for more...

SC&RA Announces 16 Awards for Crane Operator Safety →

This award is presented to certified crane operators who exhibit exemplary work achievements while accumulating 10,000 consecutive man-hours and recording zero accidents and incidents. Click for more...

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