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Sims Crane and Equipment Unveils LR 1250.1 Battery-powered Crawler Crane
The crawler crane is capable of operating for eight hours unplugged or for extended periods when connected to a power source.
Construction Safety
Top 5 Dangers of Working With Heavy Equipment
Crane
IMT CMD.CTRL System for Wireless Crane Operation
Construction Safety
Evolution and Broadening Scope of the Privette Doctrine
Equipment
Nominations for Equipment Today's Top 50 New Products Award Close May 26
Crane
Movex All-terrain Mini Crawler Crane
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Trucks
Work Truck OEMs Face the Challenges of Climate Change Prevention & Technology Integration
With increasing emission regulations for diesel equipment, moves toward fuel options and more telematics and technology, work truck OEMs face many challenges.
Business
Dennis in the Dirt with Hammett Excavation: Technology Solves Labor Challenges
Dennis Howard of RDO Equipment shares his experience with Hammett Excavation's use of technology to help overcome labor shortages.
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Liebherr Dozers for modern construction demands
Outstanding grading performance with intelligent assistance systems. Complete jobs with the highest precision in the shortest time.
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Crane
LineWise Announces Updated Insulated Work Platform Attachment
The IWP is designed for installation on hydraulically telescoping cranes to increase the utilization of existing equipment.
Equipment Management
CONEXPO In-SANY-ty: Let’s Play Cornhole on a Crane
Why play cornhole when you can play Crane-Hole? Join Wayne Grayson from IRONPROS and Joel Hicks, product manager for crawler cranes at SANY as they discuss the best bourbon while tossing bags between crane platforms.
Crane
XCMG Launches XCA150_U, XCR100_U, XCT60_U Cranes in North America
XCMG has launched its latest cranes for the North American market.
Boom Truck
National Crane Showcases Customized NBT45-2 Boom Truck at Work Truck Week
National Crane is partnering with Peterbilt to exhibit an NBT45-2 configuration that does not require a single front outrigger.
Crane
Stellar Rolls Out New Telescopic Service Cranes
These cranes are redesigns of the company's 9,000-lb. class cranes (9621 and 9630), 10,000-lb. class cranes (10621 and 10630) and 12,000-lb. class cranes (12621 and 12630).
Crane
Zoomlion Offers All-terrain Crane for Wind Turbine Installations
Designed for large-scale construction projects, the 2,400-ton all-terrain crane's high-power hoisting system with small magnification increase can achieve lifting a wind turbine to 160 meters in 30 minutes.
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Business
Stellar Announces Opening of Parts Distribution Center
Stellar builds parts distribution center to keep up with customer demand.
Crane
Potain MR 229 Luffing Jib Crane for Confined Worksites
The MR 229 is the first Potain luffing jib crane to feature Manitowoc’s Crane Control System (CCS), the control command system on all Potain hammerhead cranes.
Crane
Manitowoc Potain MDT 159 Topless Tower Crane for Urban Construction
With a 60 m maximum jib, the crane is designed for small to midsized building projects of up to 10 floors and tight urban jobsites.
Trucks
Load Chart Knowledge Central to Safe Digger Derrick Operations
Understanding how to read load charts and applying that information to the operation of a digger derrick is critical.
Crane
Manitowoc Grove Unveils Four-axle, All-terrain Crane
At its full 60 m, the GMK4070L crane will be able to lift 4.4 t, while at 49 m owners will be capable of picking loads of up to 8.3 t.
Crane
Manitowoc Launches Grove GRT8100-1 Rough-terrain Crane
The Grove GRT8100-1 crane will be available from 2023 and offers a series of improvements over the original version (GRT8100).
Crane
Grove to Showcase Two New All-terrain Cranes
Designed for large-scale construction projects, both the GMK5120L and the GMK5150XL five-axle cranes come with the latest generation of Grove carrier cabs.
Contractors’ Top 50
Announcing the Winners of the 2022 Contractors' Top New Products Awards!
In this newly revamped awards program, manufacturers, owners, end users and Equipment Today leadership determine the winners.
Crane
Manitowoc Grove Releases New Truck Crane
As the successor to the Grove TMS800E truck crane, the TMS800-2 adopts technology and features developed for larger truck-mounted and all-terrain cranes.
Safety Equipment - Other
Essential Safety Tips for Safe Mobile Crane Operations
Mobile cranes are also responsible for the most accidents and fatal injuries of all crane types. Due to its power, size, and capabilities, it’s vital that this type of heavy equipment is used safely.
Crane
Manitowoc Expands Crane Boom Inserts
Designed for wind turbine installations, the new inserts will give crane operators extra reach by lengthening their booms up to 429.8 ft. (131 m) when used in combination with the VPC-MAX and extended upper boom points.
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Liebherr Dozers for modern construction demands
Outstanding grading performance with intelligent assistance systems. Complete jobs with the highest precision in the shortest time.
Crane
Potain Hup M 28-22 Tower Crane Utilized in Infrastructure Projects
This tower crane features a 28-meter jib and is the first model in the Potain Hup range to feature a permanent undercarriage, which provides accessibility to the machine.
Crane
Potain Igo T 99 Tower Crane for Construction Sites
Designed for construction sites, infrastructure projects and building operations, the Potain Igo T 99 tower crane can work in five different jib lengths with a shortened jib.
Crane
Potain MDT 489 Crane for Infrastructure and Construction
The Potain MDT 489 topless crane is available in two versions: one with 20 tons of maximum capacity and the other with 25 tons of maximum capacity.
Crane
Grove GMK5120L Taxi Crane for Industrial Use
With the introduction of EUROMOT 5, the GMK5120L and other Grove all-terrain cranes can be operated with HVO diesel that enables CO2 emission reductions of up to 90%.
Crane
Grove GMK5150XL All-terrain Crane for Construction
The five-axle GMK5150XL all-terrain crane features 68.7 meters of main boom for extended reach, as well as heavy-duty counterweight.
Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
Manitowoc to Launch CONNECT for Crane Monitoring
The CONNECT platform enables remote monitoring through an app-based system that gives owners and operators the ability to view real-time crane information, receive alerts and exchange data.
Crane
Grove Launches Mid-size Telescoping Crawler Crane
The GHC85 is used in utility applications, general construction work, bridge work, pile driving and as an assist crane for assembling other cranes.
Equipment
Nominations Close July 5 for Equipment Today's Contractors’ Top New Products Award
The Contractors’ Top New Products award highlights the best new product introductions and enhancements in the construction industry.
Construction Technology
WIKA Mobile Control Provides Wireless System Solution for QMC Cranes
QMC Cranes (QMC) is offering WIKA Mobile Control’s PRS90 wireless multi-sensor indicator as an option on their 40-series and 50-series boom trucks.
Crane
400 Ton Bridge Spans Placed In 9.5 Hours - Case Study of The Veranda Street Bridge
An Accelerated Bridge Construction plan (a first for Maine) and the Mammoet Mega Jack 300 cradle system made the replacement of 78-ft. spans for the Veranda St. Bridge safer, cheaper, and ahead of schedule.
Crane
OSHA Releases New Compliance Directive for Cranes, Derricks
This directive replaces the 2014 compliance directive CPL 02-01-057 and addresses the changes in the crane rule that OSHA made in 2018.