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Federal Highway Bill Funded Nearly 110,000 U.S. Road and Bridge Improvements

ARTBA outlines the benefits of the 2015 Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act as a Senate hearing begins on the federal highway program’s reauthorization.

The 2021 Ram 1500 Crew Cab has earned a 2021 Top Safety Pick rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

2021 Ram 1500 Is the Only Pickup to Earn 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick Rating

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) technology graded “superior” among more than 100 available safety and security features on the 2021 Ram 1500

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Pavement Magazine Presents 2021 Pavement Award Ceremony

Recognizing individuals and companies who have enhanced the paving and pavement maintenance industry through their pursuit of excellence, professionalism, dedication to education and adoption to technology.

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Liebherr LR 1700-1.0 Crawler Crane

Liebherr introduces the new 700 ton LR 1700-1.0 crawler crane, which features a crawler crane length of 11.35 meters, a maximum main boom length of 165 meters, a six cylinder diesel engine and the LICCON2 control system.

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Hiab Effer 1000

Hiab launches the EFFER 1000, featuring a nine section boom structure, six JIB extensions, a V10-Force decagonal boom shape and various other features.

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Link-Belt Cranes Appoints Gary Lane as North American Sales Manager

Link-Belt Cranes announces that Gary Lane will become the new manager of North American Sales effective Feb. 1, 2021, due to his strong background with crane distribution and end-users.

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Alta Equipment Company Becomes a Tadano Authorized Dealer

Alta Equipment Company, an industry leader in construction equipment, is now an authorized distributor of Tadano all-terrain and rough terrain cranes, and Demag all-terrain cranes and Tadano-Mantis telescopic boom crawler cranes in Indiana and Illinois.

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Potain Self- Erecting Tower Crane Completes Sage Construction Home Build

Sage Construction utilizes Manitowoc’s Potain self-erecting tower crane, the Potain Igo MA 21, for a log home construction project in western Idaho — saving costs, time and labor.

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Demag AC 80-4 All Terrain Crane

Tadano introduces the Demag AC 80-4, an all-terrain crane with the ability to travel on the road with a counterweight of 10.3 tons, a Mercedes-Benz engine and transmission, a 60 meter main boom and various other features.

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Learn how to optimize your operations

Download the Trimble Platform as a Service whitepaper to explore how this all-inclusive connected construction solution can optimize your operations by eliminating the hidden costs of technology adoption, increasing jobsite efficiency and more.

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Manitowoc Secures Another Wiesbauer Purchase Based on Past Crane Performance

Wiesbauer expands crane fleet with the purchase of the new Grove GMK5150L all-terrain crane after previous experience with Manitowoc crane’s operation and strong price-performance ratio.

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Armstrong Crane & Rigging Enhances Fleet for Competitive Edge

Armstrong Crane & Rigging adds a new Tadano ATF 200G-5 all-terrain crane — expanding its ability to reach demand and accomplish complex projects in its service region.

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Crane Safety: 11 Tips for Accident Prevention

BigRentz Director of Digital Audience Lior Zitzman provides 11 crane safety tips, including guidelines for crane travel, crane set up, crane rigging and safe lifting.

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Self-Erecting Tower Cranes Could Change the Home Construction Industry

Pinetop Custom Homes utilizes Manitowoc's Potain self-erecting tower cranes on a single-family home project in Idaho, allowing the company to do more homebuilding projects in the future based on the efficiency of the machines.

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Manitowoc Potain Cranes Construct Italy’s First Zero-Energy Skyscraper

Manitowoc partners with contractor Colombo Costruzioni to construct the 120 meter GIOIA 22 'Shard of Glass' tower, a new zero-energy skyscraper in Porta Nuova, Milan, with the Potain MD 365 B L16 and the MD 208 A.

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Tadano America Corporation Introduces Empire Crane Company as an Authorized Distributor

Tadano America Corporation announced that Empire Crane Company, a long-time authorized distributor of Demag and Mantis cranes, is an authorized distributor for Tadano cranes in the northeastern United States.

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Link-Belt Appoints Sandy Hammonds to Board of Directors

Sandy Hammonds, CFO and vice president of Finance for Link-Belt Cranes, was elected to Link-Belt Cranes’ board of directors during the January 2021 board meeting.

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MSG Krandienst Enhances Crane Fleet with Grove GMK4100L-1, GMK5150L

The new all-terrain cranes will strengthen the capabilities of MSG’s primary location, with the GMK5150L replacing its predecessor, a GMK5130-2, and the GMK4100L-1 replacing a competitor crane.

Manitowoc Crawler Cranes Deliver Strong Performance To Wind Farm Builder Iea Constructors

Manitowoc Crawler Cranes Install Turbines With Minimal Undercarriage Wear

IEA Constructors used four Manitowoc crawler cranes, two MLC650s and two MLC300s, to complete the installation of turbines at a wind farm in Texas.

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Albwardy Damen Purchases GRT655L for Grove Rough-Terrain Crane Fleet

Albwardy Damen adds new Grove rough-terrain crane, the GRT655L, for the crane’s combination of a strong load chart and long reach.

Wagstaff Crane Service uses LTM 1750-9.1 with upgrade kit to place pedestrian bridge at Huntsman Cancer Institute expansion.

Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 Selected for Huntsman Cancer Institute Expansion

Wagstaff Crane Service selected the software-updated Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 to complete a 175-foot, 125,000-pound sky bridge for the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah.

Crews recently hoisted a pedestrian-bicycle bridge into place in California.

Watch Time Lapse of Crane Moving $22 Million Bridge Into Place

Crews in Emeryville, Calif., recently spent three days, working 24/7 to hoist a pedestrian-bicycle bridge into place by crane.

Manitowoc Launches Potain Build Better Website For Asia Pacific

Manitowoc Designs Potain Build Better Website for Asia-Pacific

Manitowoc launches the Potain Build Better, a new site that combines a clean and modern user interface with a range of useful tools and resources to help customers and dealers find pertinent information.

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Bay Ltd. Adds 15 All-Terrain Liebherr Cranes to Fleet

Bay Ltd. increased its crane fleet with 15 all-terrain Liebherr cranes, ranging from a 60- to 600-ton capacity, based on the reliability and life span of Liebherr's equipment and their quality customer service.

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DICA Showcases Outrigger Pads and AlturnaMATS for Tree Care Applications

DICA will feature SafetyTech Outrigger Pads and AlturnaMATS Ground Protection Mats for tree care applications during the TCI Virtual Summit held on Jan. 13-15, 2021.

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Mammoet FOCUS30 Crane Qualified for First Project

The new 2,500-ton Mammoet crane, FOCUS30, successfully finished the final testing phase and is ready to begin enhancing construction projects in oil refineries and cities.

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CM Labs Simulations Partners with L.D. Stutes

CM Labs Simulations expands accessibility to its sales, service and demonstration capabilities with the partnership alongside simulation expert and sales director, L.D. Stutes in Orlando, Fla.

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Grove GMK5250L Helps Operators Overcome Challenging Job in the Peruvian Andes

The Grove GMK5250L all-terrain crane was used to create a machinery warehouse's roof at a mining facility in the Peruvian Andes by lifting roof segments over massive oil tanks.

SC&R Foundation Announces Winners of the October Vocational and Technical Scholarship

The SC&R Foundation selected eight winners for the October Vocational and Technical Scholarship in its commitment to workforce development.

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Liebherr Debuts the World’s First Battery-Powered Crawler Crane

Liebherr has introduced the world's first battery-powered crawler cranes, the LR 1200.1 unplugged and the LR 1250.1 unplugged, which are driven by electric engines with a system performance of 255 kilowatts.

Maxim Crane Works Employs Industry Veteran to Lead Expansion

Maxim Crane Works has recruited George "Jigger" Tanner, an industry veteran with 35 years of experience, to join the Maxim team as the new vice president for the Virginia division.

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Tiny Job Site Saves Money with a 10-ton Tower Crane with 33-ft Out-of-Service Radius

Radius Group deployed the first Potain MRH 175 in England on Nottingham's York Place development to save time and money for the client because it had the coverage and capacity without flying over an adjacent business.

Versatile’s CraneView captures and analyzes thousands of data points to deliver real-time insights on jobsite performance and streamline decision-making.

Crane Tech Startup Nets $20 Million in Funding

Startup Versatile's CraneView product captures and analyzes thousands of data points to deliver real-time insights on jobsite performance. Funding will expand availability of the solution and development of new, AI-based capabilities