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One Small Crawler Crane Helps Build Nursing School in Miss. Capital

There are two schools of thought on how to handle heavy lifts within tightly confined job sites. First is to choose a large crane, set up far away and reach up and over. The other option is to go small and get as close to the work area as possible....


Link-Belt TCC-1200, TCC-1100 Assist Texas Infrastructure Project

A Link-Belt Cranes TCC-1200 and TCC-1100 are working in Temple, Texas, as part of a $42,645,706 transportation infrastructure project. Launched in February 2025, the initiative, named the Temple Outer Loop North project, seeks to meet growing transportation demands in the area with the construction of a new 9,500-ft....


85|RT Supports Major Development Along Seattle Waterfront

For eight months, the Link-Belt 85|RT 85 ton rough terrain crane took center stage in one of Seattle's most ambitious urban renewal projects — the Overlook Walk. The city's waterfront required precision lifting in a dense high-traffic environment....


Link-Belt Names New Director of Corporate Planning, Strategy

Effective May 19, 2025, Josh Frederick has been named director of corporate planning and strategy of Link-Belt Cranes. Melvin Porter, Link-Belt president and CEO, made the announcement. Frederick began his career in 1997 as a mechanical engineer at Chrysler before moving to Cummins in 1999 to work on mechanical and electronic configurations for engine fuel economy....


Link-Belt Launches Payload Assist App

Link-Belt Excavators introduced Payload Assist, a new app that provides operators with real-time payload data. Designed to enhance jobsite efficiency, the app delivers precise load measurements, minimizes guesswork in material hauling and helps prevent both overloading and underloading of trucks....


Duct Dynasty — ALL Crane Rental of Florida Lends Assist On Power Plant Project

Power plants need ductwork, just like our houses. With a major exception: some of these ducts are so large, you can not only walk through them, you can drive a truck through them. When these ducts need replacing, as you might imagine, there are special challenges to delivering them from their point of origin to the power plant....


Hayden-Murphy Holds Customer Appreciation Event

Hayden-Murphy held a Customer Appreciation event at its Elk River location at 17369 Highway 10, Elk River, Minn., on April 10, 2025. "This event was a fantastic opportunity for customers to explore our extensive range of parts, services and rental inventory, featuring top brands like Manitou, BOMAG, Link-Belt, various attachments and more," said Phil Laumann, branch manager, Hayden-Murphy....


Link-Belt Cranes Names Pat Collins as Director of Sales

Pat Collins has been named director of sales of Link-Belt Cranes, effective July 1, 2025. Link-Belt Senior Vice President of Marketing, Sales and Customer Support Bill Stramer made the announcement at the company's headquarters in Lexington, Ky....


Link-Belt Cranes Names Gary Lane as Vice President of Marketing, Sales, Customer Support

Gary Lane has been named vice president of marketing, sales and customer support of Link-Belt Cranes, effective July 1, 2025. Link-Belt President and CEO Melvin Porter made the announcement at the company's headquarters in Lexington, Ky....


Link-Belt 85|RT Delivers Smooth Operating Experience

The 85-ton Link-Belt 85|RT rough-terrain crane offers smooth controls, excellent jobsite mobility and impressive capacities at radius. The 85|RT displayed these abilities while assisting in foundation construction work at the Barack Obama Presidential Library in Chicago, Ill....








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