Ernie Pierini

The downtown Vancouver skyline won’t be as festive this year, as fewer cranes will be decked out with Christmas cheer. Construction companies, known for decorating their cranes in key construction…

Three of the biggest lifts are reactors in the plant’s hydrocracker unit, weighing 760 tonnes, 1,122 tonnes and 1,306 tonnes.

The cranes have been customized for the requirements of Norwegian offshore and maritime service facilities provider Westcon.

General Crane, operating out of Popano Beach Florida, recently filed for Chapeter 11 Bankruptcy Protection under the name Gulfstreem Crane.

As photographic evidence from the public pours in to state investigators, one thing is becoming clear: A lot of ordinary folks noticed that the downtown Bellevue tower construction crane was…

The robot can be operated remotely for particularly dangerous jobs.

The Chinese cranes that I’ve seen here in Washington have reasonable workmanship.

After L&I identified three cranes built by SunCrane in Washington and learned that they weren’t up to code, the division ordered the shutdown last week.

Among the specifications for each model are: years manufactured, engine requirements, horsepower, tonnage, maximum boom length and weight, plus serial numbers and auction and retail pricing.

This was this guys first and last day on the job. enjoy.