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Cranes
Sany Delivers the First SAC40000T, the Largest Ever All-Terrain Crane
The SAC40000T features a 266-foot full-extension boom, 407-foot jib and a max lifting height of 656 feet.
November 27, 2024
Tadano Launches World’s First Electric Rough-Terrain Crane in U.S.
The EVOLT eGR-1000XLL-1 has a 100-ton lifting capacity and a main boom height of 167 feet, which is the same as its diesel counterpart.
November 26, 2024
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November 1, 2024
Tadano to Add Tower, Port Cranes Through IHI Transport Machinery Acquisition
The price of the acquisition, which is expected to close in July 2025, was not disclosed.
November 21, 2024
Safety & Compliance
Crane Companies Face $61K in Fines After Fatal Crane Collapse in Florida
The citations mark the second ones issued this year by OSHA for fatal crane incidents in Florida.
November 7, 2024
Cranes
Liebherr Extends Mobile Crane Lineup with New 5-Axle MK 120-5.1
The new, five-axle model has a 127-foot hook height and can travel up to 50 mph.
October 9, 2024
Construction Equipment
Tadano to Acquire Crane, Aerial Lift Manufacturer Manitex for $223 Million
The acquisition of the Illinois-based company expands Japan-based Tadano's global truck loader crane and aerial work platform businesses.
October 1, 2024
Cranes
Mammoet Unveils World’s Largest, Strongest Land-Based Crane
The 6,000-metric-ton-capacity crane has a main mast length of up to 561 feet, or 898 feet when using the fixed jib attachment.
September 24, 2024
Safety & Compliance
Lane Fined $155K for Hoisting Workers with Crane After Elevator Broke, Agency Says
Washington State L&I says the elevator should have been repaired instead of using a crane to transport workers into and out of a 95-foot tunnel shaft.
September 11, 2024
Cranes
Liebherr Unleashes Most Powerful 6-Axle Mobile Crane, the LTM 1400-6.1
The telescopic mobile crane has a travel speed of 53 mph and a 7900,000-pound capacity. It's 230-foot-long boom can be extended to 394 feet.
September 9, 2024
Safety
Utah Crane Operator Killed in Crane Rollover
The 50-year-old worker was turning a crane around when the ground broke loose, causing the crane to slide down the hill and roll, crushing him.
May 21, 2024
Construction Equipment
Video: Largest Claw in U.S. Links to Largest Floating Crane on East Coast
Watch a 1,000-ton-capacity floating crane use a hydraulic claw of equal capacity to clear debris from the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore.
May 6, 2024
Cranes
Largest Floating Crane on East Coast Aids Baltimore Bridge Cleanup (Video)
Watch the Chesapeake 1000, nicknamed Chessy, use its 1,000-ton capacity to remove wreckage from the bridge.
April 17, 2024
Cranes
Liebherr’s New LTR 1150 Crawler Crane Gets More Capacity, More Compact (Video)
The telescopic crane can be transported by one semi-trailer, but can also be configured for lower weight and width for versatility.
January 18, 2024
Cranes
Franna Makes U.S. Debut with AT24 US Pick and Carry Crane
Offering 24 tons of lifting capacity, the mid-sized, mobile AT24 US is suited for a variety of construction, oil and gas, mining and infrastructure development applications.
October 25, 2023
Cranes
Link-Belt Intros its Largest Truck Terrain Crane, the 120-ton 120|TTLB
The new crane features a 197-foot seven-section pin and latch boom and hits a top speed of 55 mph.
September 7, 2023
Cranes
Link-Belt Intros 120|HTLB, a 120-Ton Long-Boom Truck Crane
Built on the same platform as the 120|HT, the new model delivers 197 feet of reach in a seven-section pin-and-latch boom.
August 8, 2023
Safety
Crane Catches Fire, Partially Collapses in NYC, Injures 12
Cables holding 16 tons of concrete were weakened, causing the boom and load to fall and hit a building.
July 26, 2023
Cranes
Liebherr Intros the World’s Most Powerful 2-Axle Rough-Terrain Crane
Touting a maximum lifting capacity of 130 tons and a 197-foot telescopic boom, Liebherr says its new LRT 1130-2.1 is the most powerful rough-terrain crane on two axles on the market.
July 14, 2023
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