American Cranes & Transport - January 2019

28 December 2018

Included in this issues:

  • RIGGING REVIEW
    Even a small increase in wind speed can severely threaten the safe performance of a tower crane. A new, portable wind speed device can deliver accurate wind speed analysis.
  • INTERVIEW
    Dr. Peter Schiefer has taken Wolff to a new level of success. D.Ann Shiffler reports.
  • INDUSTRY FOCUS SAFETY, TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
    Training companies react to OSHA’s Crane Operator Certification Final Rule.
  • INDUSTRY FOCUS SAFETY, TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
    An employer’s guide to OSHA’s crane operator qualification requirements by type of crane.
  • INDUSTRY FOCUS SAFETY, TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
    Hannah Sundermeyer reports on the new IUOE International Training and Conference Center in Houston.
  • PROJECT DIGEST ARTICULATING CRANES 
    Hal Lundgren rounds up articulating crane jobs around the country.
  • INDUSTRY FORUM AUCTIONS
    ACT’s annual forum on equipment auctions.
  • SITE REPORT: LIFTING
    The first electric Favelle Favco MK440E is working in Brooklyn, NY.
  • SITE REPORT: TRANSPORT
    From China to a power plant in Michigan, Barnhart transported water runners over six years.
  • SYNOPSIS
    Start off the year with a commitment to continually improve safety.
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