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The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) recently issued two Crane & Rigging Group Project Safety Awards in October.

“This was a complex tandem lift, which required a considerable amount of forward planning to protect the roof structure.

Imagine if corporations adopted the following approach. The company sends an email to its business colleagues inviting each recipient to make a personal charitable contribution to his or her favorite charitable cause upon which the company would make a matching contribution to that cause.

Basel, Switzerland A Wolff tower crane jib, apparently being dismantled, was dropped due to stability problems with the mobile crane. The Tower crane jib will be a total loss, as well as the mobile crane boom and luffing jib.

People who haul construction cranes say they are being targeted unfairly by Hamilton police, and the practice is giving the city a business-unfriendly reputation.

Maximum Capacity Media, Fort Dodge, Iowa, hosted its fourth annual Lift and Access Equipment Showcase last week at the Radisson Fort McDowell Resort & Casino in Scottsdale, Ariz.

I resisted as long as I could – partially because my understanding of it was somewhere around zero, and partly – okay mostly, because I thought it was going to be a waste of my time.

Imperial Crane Services in the USA has taken delivery of its third Sany crawler crane after becoming the manufacturer’s Midwest distributor of crawlers earlier in 2009.

Everyone at CraneBlogger would like to honor all our soldiers and allied troops who have risked their lives for the betterment of ours.

Liebherr LR 1300 and LR 1750 crawler cranes are working on two projects forming part of the new Transportation Hub in Shanghai’s Hongqiao district.