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North America’s top tower crane companies

The annual ACTTOWERCRANE50 top list continues to mature. Hannah Sundermeyer reports.

Return of the RT

As the market starts to recover, Hannah Sundermeyer breaks down the market for rough terrain cranes.

Self-erectors aid Texas market

R&J Lifting Solutions is introducing the efficiencies of self-erectors to the Central Texas market.

Precision planning is crucial for rigging

Modulift’s Harshal Kulkarni discusses the importance of precise rigging calculations when using spreader bars and other lifting devices.

Jehle leads P&J Arcomet

P&J Acromet’s Stephen Jehle understands what it takes to succeed in the North American tower crane market. D.Ann Shiffler reports.

RISK MANAGEMENT: 4 Ways To Reduce Your Insurance Costs

Tyrone Silva discusses simple ways to become a better risk.

GMG’s new Ramp Control

Manufacturer updates operating system with unique scissor safety features

ANSI grants NCCCO continued accreditation

After a thorough onsite audit of its certification procedures and psychometric protocols, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has granted NCCCO continued accreditation for its more than 20 crane and crane-related personnel certifications.

RISK MANAGEMENT: How The Right GPS Can Prevent Bridge Strikes

Bill Smith discusses how GPS navigation can prevent bridge hits.

How to prevent bridge strikes

New SC&RA Bridge-Hit Training Program looks to cover all bases

SC&RA Comment: Security Concerns For Wearable Tech

New technologies can often mean new risks.

IPAF CEO recruitment continues

Interim CEO Andy Studdert reminds would-be applicants of the 15 August deadline

Filipov leaves Terex

Steve Filipov has left Terex Corporation after nearly 25 years, most recently as Terex Cranes president

Vice President Mike Pence visits Manitowoc Company

Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, addressed over 1,000 Manitowoc employees regarding the critical urgency to ratify the United States-Canada-Mexico Agreement (USMCA).