Crane Business

ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. announces the acquisition of two Manitowoc and Grove crane packages, adding a total of 17 machines to its rental fleet.

Early August sees deployment of a rocket powered robot crane to lower NASA’s mars rover, called Curiosity, to the surface of the red planet.

Wire Rope Exchange (WRE), an international sales magazine to the crane, rigging, lifting and load securement industries, has been awarded the APEX 2012 Award of Excellence in the Most Improved Magazines and Journals category

Dunlop has increased the speed rating of its All Terrain crane tyre following customer demand.

The new CTL 650 F45 is Terex Cranes’ new generation entry into the extra-large capacity class of luffing jib tower cranes. It completes the company’s portfolio of 14 CTL series luffing models.

A Rough Terrain crane went over yesterday at a medical centre site in Boston, Massachusetts. No one was injured in the incident.

A reader spotted a tandem lift with a difference in Taiwan, they arrived in our offices just before Vertikal Days and taking a quick look at them, we completely missed what was going on.

A demonstration has been staged outside the Department of Work and Pensions to highlight concerns over scrapping tower crane regulations

The Construction Safety Campaign has called a protest rally on Tuesday against proposals to scrap tower crane regulations. Protesters want to retain the Notification of Conventional Tower Cranes Regulations 2010, whoseabolition was advocated by the Lofstedt review of Government regulations.

No one was injured, but the Sept. 11 memorial was temporarily closed as a precaution because of falling glass