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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...

Konecranes Buys Terex Port/Material Handling →

Insiders say that the move will make Terex a smaller, more focused business - one more easily digested by Zoomlion. Click for more...

Wood's CRW Open House Features Crane Demos, Skills Competition →

Wood’s CRW held an open house April 1 at its Carlisle, Pa., facility. Click for more...

DICA's Receives Patent for SafetyTech Outrigger Pads With TuffGrip Handles →

DICA also holds two other United States patents and one Canadian patent for the seating, insertion and anchorage methods used for TuffGrip handles on various SafetyTech products. Click for more...

Tappan Zee 'Gets a Lift' From New Manitowoc MLC300 With VPC MAX →

The crane was provided to Tappan Zee Constructors LLC by Hoffman Equipment of Piscataway, N.J. Click for more...

Manitowoc Introduces New Grove GMK4100L-1 All-Terrain Taxi Crane →

The crane offers unique innovations and class-leading capabilities in the taxi (road travelling) category Click for more...

Terex AC 700 Terrain Crane Helps Erect Tower Crane in Kornwestheim →

A compact design and powerful performance characteristics — this is the combination that makes the AC all terrain crane series by Terex the best choice when it comes to work sites with limited space. Click for more...

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