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First Job site: Steil Uses Terex Superlift 3800 Lattice Boom Crawler Crane at Wind Park →

A total of 30 trucks are required to transport the massive crane to its work site. Click for more...

ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. Purchases Two New Skyjack 20,000-Lb. Capacity Telehandlers →

Two of the largest telehandlers manufactured in North America will bolster ALL's fleet. Click for more...

Narrow Track Crane Delivers for Buckner →

The Terex CC 2800-1 NT is the right fit for two Hawaiian wind farm projects. Click for more...

Giuffre Brothers Cranes: A Half-Century of Innovation, Service →

Five decades ago, Frank Giuffre started out with one dump truck - and a lot of determination. Click for more...

NCCCO Launches Service Truck Crane Operator Program →

The new written and practical exams are "challenging" but appropriate for the level of knowledge and skill operators need to safely do their work. Click for more...

MCM, CIC Regional Crane Rodeo Scheduled for June →

“The complexity of cranes requires a broad spectrum of higher mental and physical abilities…” Click for more...

Alex Lyon & Son Holds Crane Reduction Auction in Fort Worth →

Big bargains were found in the big state of Texas. Click for more...

Giuffre Cranes Take to Track at Indianapolis 500 →

In a situation where mere seconds can be the difference between victory and disaster, a Recovery Vehicle is essential. Click for more...

Diversified Products Debuts Next Generation Fall Arrest Service Crane Basket →

The baskets rise to the Challenge of a tough job. Click for more...

OSHA Issues Final Rule to Protect Workers Using Cranes, Derricks →

The organization extends rules that will save lives to new sectors of the industry. Click for more...

Barnhart Agrees to Purchase Steel City Crane →

One of the nation's largest equipment inventories just got a little bigger with the acquisition. Click for more...

Terex AC 500-2 Takes Center Stage at Deep South Crane Rentals Open House →

The all-terrain crane was ready for its close-up at the event. Click for more...

World Premiere: SENNEBOGEN Presents New 673 R-HD Telescopic Crawler Crane →

For more than 20 years, SENNEBOGEN telescopic cranes have embodied the optimum combination of flexibility, cost-effectiveness and quality. The new SENNEBOGEN 673 R-HD rounds out the broad product spectrum as the first telescopic crawler crane of the new E-series. The 673 R-HD was designed for high performance. Thanks to its telescopic boom, the crane can handle any demanding job on the construction site. Click for more...

Pinnacle Cranes?Holds Cookout for Crowder Construction in Charlotte →

Pinnacle Cranes lifts up everyone's appetite with an assortment of great food. Click for more...

Empire Crane’s Zerrillo Sells Loaded Manitex 40124SHL →

The 425 hp (317 kW) Peterbilt 367 chassis has aluminum Alcoa rims, air tanks and rails. Click for more...

SANY SCC8300 Crawler Crane Earns Operation Certification →

The SCC8300 passes the rigorous standards of the New York City Building Code. Click for more...

OSHA Schedules Meetings to Discuss Crane Operator Certification Requirements →

The Organization will seek comments on crane operator certification requirements. Click for more...

ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. Buys 66 Link-Belts →

ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. has added a total of 66 new Link-Belt cranes to its national fleet. The package deal includes 14 truck cranes, 32 rough terrain cranes and 20 crawler cranes. Of the package and, in particular, the size of the deal, Michael Liptak, president of the ALL Family of Companies, said, “It’s a huge deal, but a regular part of our annual fleet expansion. Doing such a large package here in the first quarter reflects more on the surging appetite for cranes.” The ALL Family has 34 branches spread strategically across its North American footprint, and the new cranes will be delivered and distributed among the branches starting immediately and continuing through 2013. Click for more...

ALL Crane Erectors Attend Boom Assembly, Disassembly Training →

Fifteen qualified erectors from the ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. Family of Companies attended a factory training class focusing on boom assembly and disassembly for Manitowoc crawler crane models 14000 and 16000, which are 220 and 440 ton (199 and 399 t) capacities, respectively. The class was held at the ALL Crane headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, Dec. 4 to 7, 2012. The comprehensive training combined classroom work covering both models and hands-on experience working on a Manitowoc 16000 in the main ALL yard. Click for more...

Pinnacle Cranes Expands in North Carolina →

Recognizing the importance of branching out to meet its clients needs, North Carolina’s Pinnacle Cranes has opened a new service facility in Raleigh. The expansion was made official the first of January 2013. “This will allow us to better serve our crane customers in the eastern part of the state,” said Jim Mackinson, Pinnacle Cranes vice-president and general manager. “The facility will enable us to provide local service and parts support for the Link-Belt, Shuttlelift, Elliott and Manitex cranes.”Established in 2001 as the crane division of Carolina Tractor, Pinnacle Cranes offers one of the Southeast’s largest crane inventories of new, used and rental equipment, providing vehicles for every construction crane and related industry application needed. Click for more...

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