More than 500 people from the crane and specialized transport industry gathered in Munich, Germany, on 18 April for the spectacular ESTA Awards evening. ESTA (the European Association of Abnormal…
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PM Group, an Italian manufacturer of truck-mounted hydraulic cranes, has launched a new range of cranes.
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Canada Crane and Rigging Conference, Bringing the Industry Together
by Ernie Pierini
April 18, 2013
MCM Events, the conferences and events division of Maximum Capacity Media, has unveiled the tagline which will underscore this year’s Crane and Rigging Conference (CRC) Canada, which takes place Oct.…
A Jost 108 hydraulic luffing jib tower crane lost its jib on a London construction site on Monday.
On opening day of Bauma much attention is being paid to the new Terex Explorer 5800 all-terrain crane.
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Crawler crane in danger of slipping into the water
by Ernie Pierini
April 15, 2013
A crawler crane was at risk of slipping into the water yesterday as the barge it was working from started to sink just off Coney Island in New York City.
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HIIG, New Package for the Crane-Rigging and Specialized Transport Industries
by Ernie Pierini
April 10, 2013
Houston International Insurance Group (HIIG) announced today that its specialty division, HIIG Construction, is introducing a new Risk Management-Based Insurance Package for the Crane-Rigging & Specialized Transport industries.
This year’s SC&RA Job of the Year competitions featured strong entries from around the world, writes Terry White.
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Crane Industry Meets with OSHA, Changes to Crane Rule
by Ernie Pierini
April 9, 2013
Last week, crane industry representatives and OSHA met about changes to the crane operator testing and certification requirements.