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Boom-Safe Anti-Tip system keeps cranes, aerial lifts stable, company says
DBL Engineering says it has developed a device to eliminate tip-over hazards due to structural overload for most any boom-supported lift machines, and at the same time, it increases lifting capacity. Called the Boom-Safe Anti-Tip System (BSATS), it works on such equipment as aerial platforms, mobile cranes, telehandlers, truck-mounted cranes and rough-terrain cranes. The company […]
March 8, 2019
Equipment
Manitowoc intros free phone app to aid fast crane setup for lifting jobs
If you need a quick, easy method for determining the proper crane setup for a lifting job, Manitowoc now has an app for that. The crane manufacturer has developed the Manitowoc Boom Length Selector App for Android and iOS smartphones and mobile devices. The app quickly shows the user the proper overall boom and jib […]
March 8, 2019
Equipment
Terex sells Demag cranes to Tadano as company mulls exit from three other product lines
Terex announces that it will sell its Demag mobile pedestal cranes to Tadano. Learn more about this business decision right here on Equipment World.
February 26, 2019
Equipment
OSHA postpones documentation enforcement on new crane operator evaluation rule
The rule requires crane operators to be receive training and certification and requires employers to thoroughly and continuously ensure competency. More here.
February 12, 2019
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Trailered crane slowly shoves truck into a jackknife
Watch as an attempt to secure a Terex crane to a trailer goes awry and causes the trailer to be pushed into a jackknife with the semi-truck.
January 31, 2019
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Brent to step down as NCCCO CEO; Sicklesteel to replace
Graham Brent will be stepping down as NCCCO CEO on July 1 and will be replaced by Thom Sicklesteel. Learn more on Equipment World.
January 21, 2019
Equipment
National Crane intros Rapid Attach aerial platform for NBT boom trucks
National Crane says the new Rapid Attach Platform for their NBT booms trucks was created to meet customers' needs for an aerial platform for quick attachment.
January 16, 2019
Equipment
Crane tips over while loading giant Christmas tree
One crane driver experienced the ride of his life while loading a giant Christmas tree onto the back of a flatbed truck. Watch the incident here.
December 20, 2018
Equipment
Manitowoc intros High Performance Lifting winches for Potain tower cranes
Manitowoc's line of high performance lifting winches for Potain tower cranes are designed to optimize energy consumption & lower operating costs. Details here.
November 14, 2018
Equipment
OSHA publishes final crane rule, sets enforcement date for employer evaluations
The final rule requires employers to train operators to perform assigned crane activities, evaluate those operators and then document successful completion.
November 8, 2018
Driver/operator coaching/training
OSHA: Crane operators must be certified by crane type by Nov. 10
OSHA will accept operator certifications based on the type of crane and certification based on type and capacity, but only crane-type certification is required.
November 6, 2018
Equipment
Maintainer launches HM10030, a 30-foot service crane
Maintainer officially announces the introduction of a brand new 30-foot hydraulic model to its lineup of work truck cranes. Get more details on Equipment World.
November 1, 2018
Equipment
IMT achieves longest, highest lift capacity with 42684 loader crane
Iowa Mold Tooling's 42684 hydraulic loader crane offers a maximum lift capacity of 10,500 pounds and a horizontal reach of 82 feet, 10 inches. Learn more here.
October 26, 2018
Equipment
National Crane mounts boom to tractor on latest crane truck, NBT30H-2 TM
National Crane's tractor-mounted NBT30H-2 TM boom truck is designed for oil-field work and is road legal in all 50 states. Learn more on Equipment World.
October 22, 2018
Equipment
Hiab debuts three HiPro remote control building material loader cranes
The new models include the L-HiPro 145, L-HiPro 195 and L-HiPro 235. Check out all the details on these new loader cranes here on Equipment World.
September 13, 2018
Equipment
Comansa intros high-capacity 21LC1050 tower crane in three versions
Comansa highlights its high-capacity tower in crane in a few different versions. Get all the details on the Comansa crane and other heavy equipment news here.
September 12, 2018
Equipment
Goggle Operators: 3D, VR crane control coming to U.S. with Hiab HiVision
Hiab announces the U.S. will see its HiVision system on forestry cranes in 2019. Learn more about Hiab's VR crane operation on Equipment World today!
September 5, 2018
Big Iron Dealer
Manitowoc, Grove expanding cranes sales, service to North Dakota through Hayden-Murphy
From sales and rentals to parts and service, North Dakota gains access to Grove and Manitowoc cranes through Hayden-Murphy Equipment Company dealerships.
August 10, 2018
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