by Max Daman | May 21, 2021 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
Amid a nationwide shortage of blue-collar workers, and crane operators in particular, Heavy Equipment College is training new students for a future in the lifting industry. The college has chosen several Manitowoc and Grove models to train students on because of their...
by Max Daman | May 21, 2021 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
A new page “Support” has been added to our Global website. https://www.tadano.com/support/index.html Contents 1. Introduction of genuine parts 2. Introduction of remanufactured parts 3. Introduction of technical information and training system 4. The form...
by Max Daman | Feb 2, 2021 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
F.A. Wilhelm (Wilhelm), one of the largest general contractors in the American Midwest, has just added two Grove GRT655L rough-terrain cranes to bolster its capacity to deliver fast-track projects in Indiana and surrounding states. “Our projects are getting larger and...
by Max Daman | Feb 2, 2021 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Alta Equipment Company is now an authorized distributor of Tadano all-terrain and rough terrain cranes, as well as Demag all-terrain cranes and Tadano-Mantis telescopic boom crawler cranes, in Illinois and Indiana. Since 1984, Alta Equipment has been an industry...
by Max Daman | Nov 3, 2020 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
The front cab of a metro train in Rotterdam precariously landed on a sculpture of a whale’s tail after losing control through an elevated section of rail tracks. Two large All Terrain Cranes from De Gier were brought in and working in tandem lifted clear the loose...
by Max Daman | Nov 3, 2020 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Manitex International, Inc., a crane manufacturer specializing in industrial equipment, announced the launch of the TC65159 boom truck mounted crane The TC65159 features a 65-ton base rating and 5-Section 159 foot, full power, proportionally extended boom with 168’...
by Max Daman | Sep 2, 2020 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Manitex International Inc., an international manufacturer of cranes and related lifting equipment, expanded its distribution network to include Atlantic & Southern Equipment LLC., headquartered in Lake City, Georgia, and Keystone Crane Services LLC., located in...
by Max Daman | Sep 2, 2020 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Maxim Crane Works is expanding into Northwestern Canada and the USA with the acquistion of NCSG Crane and Heavy Haul. “We are pleased to announce the successful acquisition of the assets associated with NCSG Crane and Heavy Haul in the USA as we continue to expand our...
by Max Daman | Aug 20, 2020 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News
Coonrod Wrecker and Crane Service based in Ceder Rapids Iowa brought in a 100-ton Link-Belt HTC-86100 to remove a 180-year-old tree after powerful storms ripped through Iowa and the midwest. The homeowner stated he heard, “Just a big crunch and some broken glass and...
by Max Daman | Jun 11, 2020 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Manitex announced it received orders for PM branded articulated cranes worth approximately $1.8 million from customers in Asia. The orders include the PM 8022 and PM 12023 and are expected to be shipped within the next 6-12 months. Steve Filipov, Chief Executive...
