crane industry news

A crane truck accident occurred on the light rail transit (LRT) construction site across from the airport in the Avenida Wai Long in Taipa Monday evening. No-one sustained injuries in…

As the United States marches toward energy independence, 2012 was a banner year for wind energy projects. According to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), wind energy projects throughout the…

The US National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has introduced a new CCO certification programme for service truck crane operators. Service truck cranes are widely used for…

Manitowoc introduced the latest Potain topless tower crane built at its facility in Porto, Portugal. The 8 t capacity Potain MCT 178 was introduced to customers during an event at the Manitowoc facility in Porto.

A crane boom came down on to two men at a site in Perry, Ohio – south of Akron – on Saturday, they died instantly.

A crawler crane tipped forward slowly on Tuesday at a site in Norway as the operator lowered the jib for the day.

Tower cranes an integral part of any major construction site, and new models and market options can bring improvements and efficiencies to any building job.

The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) today made available a new CCO certification program for service truck crane operators.

A crane boom collapse caused a heavy load to drop around 30 metres onto a van during the Bauma breakdown last week.

UK-based LCM Systems has launched a new range of large digit display indicators for use in crane, lifting and hoisting applications.