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WireCo Introduces Boomfit: Steel Rope for Telescopic, Crawler, Tower Cranes →

WireCo introduces Boomfit, a steel rope for telescopic, crawler and tower cranes, featuring a plastic-coated steel core for durability and cost-effectiveness. With performance and reliability, it meets the demands of heavy-duty lifting operations, appealing to crane operators worldwide. Click for more...

Crane Service Company Inc. Expands Crane Fleet at bauma 2025 →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Crane Service Company Inc. expanded its fleet at bauma 2025 in Munich, Germany, by purchasing multiple Liebherr mobile cranes, including the LTM 1300-6.2 and LTM 1650-8.1. With a focus on safety and quality, the company aims to serve upcoming infrastructure projects in the Mid-Atlantic region. Click for more...

Lampson Partners With Manitowoc EnCORE to Refurbish Manitowoc 2250 Crawler Crane for Second Life in Rental →

Lampson International partnered with Manitowoc's EnCORE program to refurbish a Manitowoc 2250 crawler crane for their rental fleet. The 24-year-old crane was overhauled to original specs with modern upgrades, ensuring efficiency and reliability for demanding projects. Click for more...

MPM Acquires First Tadano Evolt eGR-1000XLL-1 in Pan-America Region →

Chilean company MPM is the first in Pan-America to acquire the Tadano EVOLT eGR-1000XLL-1, a zero-emission crane with powerful capabilities. The move showcases MPM's dedication to innovation, sustainability and leadership in adopting eco-friendly lifting solutions. Click for more...

Maxim Crane Works Orders First Tadano CC 78.1250-1 Lattice Boom Crawler Crane →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Maxim Crane Works ordered the first Tadano CC 78.1250-1 lattice boom crawler crane, known for its lifting capacity and efficiency in diverse projects. Both companies celebrated this milestone during bauma 2025, highlighting Maxim's dedication to cutting-edge solutions and Tadano's commitment to quality and innovation. Click for more...

Reaching New Heights: Tadano at Bauma 2025 →

Tadano showcases global product range at Bauma 2025, featuring acquisitions, sustainable practices and innovative solutions for decarbonization. The company's expansion into new markets, advanced manufacturing processes, and commitment to sustainability reflect its evolving growth strategy and dedication to meeting customer needs worldwide. Click for more...

Sims Crane & Equipment Announces Closing of Tower Crane Asset Acquisition to Maxim Crane Works L.P. →

Sims Crane & Equipment Co. has sold its tower crane assets to Maxim Crane Works L.P. to enhance service operations and better meet customer needs. The strategic decision allows Sims to focus on industry-aligned applications while expanding Maxim's capabilities in the tower crane market. Click for more...

Tadano Launches New 1,375-Ton Capacity Crawler Crane →

Tadano releases the CC 78.1250-1, a 1,375-ton capacity lattice boom crawler crane designed for heavy lifting, enhanced with efficiency, safety features, versatility, and smart monitoring. It prioritizes operator support, sustainability, and ease of transport and assembly for various job sites. Click for more...

Franna Cranes Selects Sound Heavy Machinery To Represent Its Portfolio in Carolinas →

Franna Cranes selects Sound Heavy Machinery as its official dealer in Carolinas. SHM will represent, sell, service and offer parts for Franna's lineup of pick & carry cranes. This partnership expands SHM's crane portfolio, backed by Terex brand expertise and experience in materials processing machinery. Click for more...

SC&RF Unveils Career Pathways Resource to Empower Next Generation of Industry Professionals →

The SC&RF has launched a career pathways resource to guide individuals exploring careers in crane, rigging, and transportation industries. With detailed career descriptions, required skills, and growth opportunities, the platform aims to empower the next generation of industry professionals. Click for more...

ALL Crane Helps Construct New Women's Health Center in Columbus →

ALL Crane Rental Corp. is aiding in the construction of a state-of-the-art OhioHealth Women's Center in Columbus, supplying tower cranes and heavy lift equipment for the 590,000 sq.-ft. facility. The project, led by Lithko Contracting, involves intricate work on a nine-story medical center, a concrete parking garage, and a medical office building. The cranes play a vital role in material handling, facilitating efficient construction on the challenging site. Click for more...

Link-Belt Cranes Names Andrew Soper as Manager of Product Marketing →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Andrew Soper appointed as manager of product marketing for Link-Belt Cranes, starting July 1, 2025. With a background in various crane types and rental experience, he is set to enhance marketing efforts across all product categories, says Link-Belt Senior VP Bill Stramer. Click for more...

Link-Belt Cranes Names Pat Collins as Director of Sales →

Pat Collins has been appointed as director of sales of Link-Belt Cranes. Known for his innovative designs and strong relationships with distributors and customers, Collins will bring valuable expertise to his new role in leading sales efforts at the company. Click for more...

DICA Expands LevelRight Outrigger Pad Product Line →

DICA expands LevelRight Outrigger Pad product line to include 4 sizes for improved setup on challenging terrain. Designed for durability and safety, it can support up to 350,000 lbs. and adjust angles up to 10 degrees, offering crane operators efficient and reliable stabilization solution. Click for more...

Success in Steep Conditions With Liebherr Crawler Cranes →

Densification Inc. used Liebherr crawler cranes for dynamic compaction to improve US Route 191. The cranes' advanced features and customized load chart helped them navigate steep terrain efficiently and safely, showcasing Liebherr's reputation for reliability and performance in challenging conditions. Click for more...

Link-Belt Cranes Names Gary Lane as Vice President of Marketing, Sales, Customer Support →

Gary Lane has been appointed as the VP of marketing, sales, and customer support at Link-Belt Cranes, bringing 30 years of crane industry experience. CEO Melvin Porter praised Lane's customer service focus and expertise, highlighting his previous roles within the company and dealer network. Click for more...

Associated Industrial Riggers Expands Fleet with New Tadano AC 6.300-1 from Empire Crane Company →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Associated Industrial Riggers expands with Tadano AC 6.300-1 from Empire Crane Company. The new crane features versatility, efficiency and strong lifting capabilities, enhancing the company's ability to meet growing customer demands and tackle major projects in the Southeast United States. Click for more...

NORD Elevates Crane, Cargo Applications With Drive System Solutions →

NORD elevates crane and cargo applications with drive system solutions. MAXXDRIVE XD and XJ gear units offer precision, flexibility and durability. UNICASE gear units provide efficiency, low maintenance and adaptability. NORDAC PRO SK 500P VFDs offer smooth operation and functional safety features. Click for more...

Tadano Celebrates International Women's Day →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Mexican businesswomen Elvia and Ana Berumen lead Magruber S.A. de C.V., a mobile crane company in Mexico City, breaking gender barriers in the male-dominated industry. Tadano celebrates their success on International Women's Day, highlighting their talent and dedication. Click for more...

Manitowoc Unveils Its Largest Telescoping Crawler Crane →

Manitowoc unveils its largest telescoping crawler crane, the GHC200, offering a 200-ton capacity and 185-ft. main boom for heavy-duty lifting in challenging jobsite conditions. New features include increased pinning locations for versatility and improved operator comfort with in-cab amenities. Click for more...

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