by admin | Apr 14, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Workforce News
Crane Inspection & Certification Bureau (CICB), in alliance with Parker Rigging Company, has expanded their open-enrollment NCCCO certification programs for Crane Operators, Riggers and Lift Directors to Charleston, South Carolina. Crane Inspection &...
by admin | Apr 14, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Australia’s construction industry has been one of the pillars on which the nation’s economic transition has been built since the end of the mining boom. So, even though the latest AI Group-HIA performance of construction index (PCI) suggested Australia’s construction...
by admin | Apr 13, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Altec Industries’ recent acquisition of a Pike Electric, LLC division in Surry County could mean more jobs for local residents, according to an economic-development official. The transaction involved Altec — a mammoth corporation based in Birmingham, Alabama, which...
by admin | Apr 13, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Firm says rental companies are looking to expand fleets as construction activity grows in the region. Hitachi Sumitomo Cranes (HSC) is focusing on Middle Eastern rental companies as a key group of customers for its crawler cranes, a senior executive said at a recent...
by admin | Apr 13, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Increased demand for tower crane rental units is set to continue as contractors see this as a more cost effective option given the cost of construction equipment ownership which has been exacerbated by the declining rand/euro exchange rate. Louw Smit, sales manager at...
by admin | Apr 13, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News
Saudi Aramco is constructing the Jizan Refinery and Terminal project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The refinery is scheduled to begin operation in 2017. Mammoet, the world’s largest service provider specializing in engineered heavy lifting and transport, is...
