Wed October 23, 2024
Gulf Shores' Newest Hotel Gets a Tower Assist From ALL Crane
The city of Gulf Shores, Ala.'s $15 million revitalization investment in its beachfront continues to pay dividends with construction of the second major hotel along the strip. The 257-room, eight-floor Embassy Suites Gulf Shores is being constructed with a big assist from a tower crane provided by ALL Crane Rental of Alabama, a member of the ALL Family of Companies....
Mon October 21, 2024
Link-Belt Cranes Available for Rent at Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental
Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, is taking delivery of two new Link-Belt cranes, part of a larger package previously announced. This includes a Link-Belt HTC-80100XL truck crane and Link-Belt RTC-8065 II rough terrain crane, both available for rent now....
Tue October 15, 2024
NCCCO Foundation Announces Two New Scholarship Programs
The NCCCO Foundation announced the availability of two new scholarships for those seeking to begin a career in the exciting crane industry. The first scholarship program provides financial support for those who want to get quality training that leads to first-time CCO certification as a rigger or signalperson....
Mon October 14, 2024
Grove Upgrades GMK6400-1 to GMK6450-1
The Grove GMK6400-1 will be upgraded to the GMK6450-1 and carry an increased maximum capacity rating of 496 tons, which is 55 tons more than the previous GMK6400-1. The crane remains the strongest all-terrain crane available on six-axles and renaming it better reflects its true capabilities, according to the manufacturer....
Thu October 03, 2024
Link-Belt Cranes Hosts Annual CraneFest in Lexington, Kentucky
Link-Belt Cranes held CraneFest 2024 at its world headquarters in Lexington, Ky., Sept. 16 to 20, 2024. The event was held in two-day sessions with representatives of the company's dealer network, rental houses and end users in attendance to learn about Link-Belt's historic beginnings, manufacturing capabilities and lineup of world class cranes....
Tue October 01, 2024
Liebherr Delivers Ship to Shore Container Crane From Ireland to PSA Penn Terminals
PSA Penn Terminals in Philadelphia, Pa., has received a third Liebherr STS crane, further expanding its fleet of Liebherr equipment. This delivery reflects Liebherr's ongoing commitment to supporting its U.S....
Thu September 26, 2024
South State Inc. Acquires Kobelco 2024 CK2000G-3 From Empire Crane Company
South State Inc. , a full-service heavy highway, paving and utility contractor based out of Bridgeton, N.J., recently completed the purchase of a 2024 Kobelco CK2000G-3 crawler crane through Empire Crane Company based in North Syracuse, N.Y....
Tue September 17, 2024
New Website Supports Workforce Development in Crane Industry
The NCCCO Foundation announced the launch of a new website, MyCraneCareer.org, an interactive, online resource for prospective professionals and employers in the crane industry. With predicted shortages of skilled crane operators in the coming decades, fueled by an aging workforce, the website aims to educate about the field and provide engaging resources for individuals to get started in their path toward training, certification and employment....
Wed September 11, 2024
Liebherr Invests in Kansas City for Mobile, Crawler Cranes Spare Parts Distribution
Further expanding Liebherr's reach across the United States, Liebherr USA Co. invests in the Kansas City location to serve as a mobile and crawler cranes spare parts warehouse to more efficiently distribute parts throughout the region....
Tue September 10, 2024
VIDEO: Manitowoc Crawler Cranes Help Boost Wind Energy Expansion in Maine
Sprague Energy is leading a large-scale project to unload and transport massive wind turbine components from vessels and rail off the coast of Searsport, Maine. The company is using a fleet of five Manitowoc crawler cranes to efficiently move components from sea vessels to holding yards and then onto trucks that will take them to various wind energy farms across the state....