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New Shuttlelift DB30 boosts efficiency at Colmac Coil
Published on: 13 November, 2024
The gantry crane will streamline large-scale projects, enabling Colmac to load and ship large units or numerous pieces within tight timeframes.
MGX Equipment expands with new 24,000-square-foot facility
Published on: 13 November, 2024
The strategically placed facility aims to better serve the growing Baton Rouge metro area and southern Louisiana. 
Tadano all-terrain powers Milwaukee’s new 44-story skyscraper
Published on: 12 November, 2024
Reynolds used a Tadano AT to install eight precast panels on a mixed-use building after dismantling the tower crane
A closer look at Link-Belt CraneFest: new product demos and milestone celebrations
Published on: 11 November, 2024
Hannah Sundermeyer reports from Link-Belt’s 2024 CraneFest celebration in Lexington, KY.
Inside the Enerpac Experience Days 2024
Published on: 06 November, 2024
One of the main attractions of the event was the Enerpac Roadshow Container- a custom-designed, mobile exhibit showcasing a comprehensive range of heavy lifting technologies and industrial tools.
Stellar Industries purchases manufacturing company
Published on: 05 November, 2024
The company has announced the strategic acquisition of Elliott Machine Works.
Superior Rigging buys Heaton Erecting
Published on: 04 November, 2024
Georgia, USA-based Superior Rigging has purchased the crane rental, rigging and transportation company. 
Black Phoenix Group acquires PACCAR Winch
Published on: 04 November, 2024
The Black Phoenix Group (BPG) is a private investment firm dedicated to investing in American businesses.
Friday roundup: Breakbulk Americas takeaways | IC Tower Index | specialized rigging | heavy lifting haunts
Published on: 31 October, 2024
Lead stories from the Crane and Transport Briefing week beginning 28 October
Faymonville to manufacture trailers in the USA
Published on: 30 October, 2024
This new venture will expand the company’s footprint while strengthening its position in the North American market
Graveyard shifts: Barnhart’s eerie lift at Memorial Park Cemetery
Published on: 29 October, 2024
In this spooky Site Report, ACT highlights two projects that were certifiably ghostly.
W.O. Grubb expands fleet with refurbished Manitowoc crawler
Published on: 29 October, 2024
The company chose an EnCORE refurbished crane due to its shorter lead time, lower upfront cost and immediate availability
Mammoet teams up with Liebherr for SK6000’s advanced winch system
Published on: 28 October, 2024
Central to the Mammoet SK6000 super heavy lift ring crane are four Liebherr-supplied winches
CM Labs unveils new simulation training initiatives
Published on: 28 October, 2024
CM Labs aims to support the CTE community in developing a highly skilled workforce ready to meet the demands of the industry
MEI acquires Coast Rigging and Machinery Moving
Published on: 23 October, 2024
Based in North Carolina, USA, Coast Rigging has been a provider of industrial services for more than 25 years
Previewing the AWRF 2024 Fall General Meeting
Published on: 23 October, 2024
The Associated Wire Rope Fabricators will host its Fall General Meeting October 27-30, 2024.
Boldt Construction completes major upgrade to historic Minnesota dam
Published on: 23 October, 2024
Using two Manitowoc crawlers, the project involved building a new powerhouse and installing two generators, doubling the dam’s capacity to 4.4 megawatts.
The future of crane operator training: technology, safety and efficiency trends
Published on: 22 October, 2024
Industry experts explore the latest trends in operator training, blending traditional methods with virtual reality and simulators.
MEI installs lunar habitat mockup at Space Center Houston
Published on: 22 October, 2024
An early, full-scale mockup of astronaut accommodations designed for a space station orbiting the moon has been installed. 
CIC’s new scoring system speeds up certification process
Published on: 18 October, 2024
Crane Institute Certification’s new computerized scoring tells an operator within hours whether he or she passed the OSHA-required practical exam. 
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