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New COO for Stephenson’s Rental Services
Rob Wilson, former VP of fleet services for the Canadian rental company, is now chief operating officer
BigRentz grows nationwide network
The company now has 2,500 partners serving 8,500 locations
Diesel Progress Award winners announced in Louisville
Inaugural Diesel Progress Awards dinner held in Louisville, Kentucky, on the day before ICUEE
Bishop Lifting acquires Western Sling & Supply
Western Sling & Supply Company joins Bishop Lifting Products portfolio
Textile Hy-Brid Lifts launch
Hy-Brid Lifts has introduced a special platform for textile mills, based on the PA-1030 push-around
ReachMaster receives BlueLift dealer award
ReachMaster has been exclusive distributor of Bluelift compact tracked lifts in North America since 2010
Grove TMS500-2 aids helicopter
Digging and Rigging’s Grove TMS500-2 truck crane assists helicopter for radio tower antenna installation
Boehler to remain IPAF President
Brad Boehler has confirmed he will remain as President of IPAF following the news of his departure from Skyjack
ALE awarded offshore contract
ALE was awarded a major steel catenary riser and umbilical pull-in contract by Subsea 7 USA.
Superior Cranes adds crawler to fleet
Superior Cranes recently purchased the 1,375-ton capacity class Demag CC 6800-1 crawler crane for its operations in the U.S.
Superior Cranes buys large Demag crawler
A 1,250 tonne capacity Demag CC 6800-1 crawler is the latest, and largest, addition to Superior Cranes’ fleet
Manitowoc launches NBT60L boom truck
The machine’s key features include a 151 foot boom, solid operation at all points on the load chart and numerous operator-centric options.
Arthur J. Gallagher acquires Allied Insurance
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Pittsburgh, PA-based Allied Insurance Brokers and its subsidiary, Ascinsure Specialty Risk. 
AGF Access Group awarded Bechtel contract
AGF to supply 12 Hydro Mobile units for the Vogtle nuclear expansion project in Georgia 
Riedl Group founder turns 80
International heavy transportation group founder celebrates his 80th birthday
Apartment built using tilt-up technique
Precast construction technique used to build luxury apartment in Canada
USA office for Magna Tyres
Dutch manufacturer opens first USA office
Eturbo turbocharger
BorgWarner enhances commercial vehicle turbocharger portfolio
Private instead of police escorts: SC&RA news August 2019
As the first to do it in North America Ontario in Canada is settling in with private superload escorts rather than police escorts. Mike Chalmers reports
Building ROI on good data: SC&RA comment August 2019
With the SC&RA Crane & Rigging Workshop fast approaching (18 to 20 September), at the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel in Arizona, USA, Association members will get another chance to experience one of the highlights of every SC&RA event: the exhibit show floor
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