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Lifting Equipment

Enerpac SyncHoist Enables Precision Load Maneuvering with a Single Crane

Allows a single crane to safely and accurately position heavy and unbalanced loads

Enerpac Shas Series Autonomous Sync Hoist

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Fascan F600SE.44 Wallboard Crane

Fascan International

Provides a maximum lifting capacity of 6,600 lbs., vertical reach of more than 115 ft. and horizontal reach of 101 ft.

Fascan F600 Se (2)

Demag PC 3800-1 Pedestal Crane

Terex Corporation

The Demag PC 3800-1 Pedestal Crane provides access to jobsites previously not reachable with a standard crawler model

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Inspection Tips for Crane Joysticks and Chair Systems

Understanding what areas of your controls to regularly inspect will ensure that you stay ahead of any potential breakdowns or failure that may occur over the lifetime of your crane

With the complexity and scale of most cranes, the joysticks/master switches and operator chair systems often receive less attention during inspection - but they shouldn't.

Jekko SPK 60 Telescoping Crawler Crane

Fascan International

SPK 60 combines strength and reach with 360-degree rotation and the mobility of a pick-and-carry crane

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Terex Vario-Superlift Helps Contractor Navigate Difficult Wastewater Plant Lifts

With its 440-ton capacity, the Terex crane offered power to lift the heavy loads, and its Vario-Superlift structure feature proved to be the X-factor Sterett needed to successfully maneuver about the site at full load

For lifting the massive lids, the CC 2400-1 was configured with 137 ft. of main boom. Crew members added 264,500 lb. of counterweight to the superstructure and additional 44,000 lb. of central ballast. The crane was equipped with the full 98.4 ft. of Superlift mast, and the tray was loaded with 352,700 lb. of counterweight.

Demand Pushes ALL to Purchase Five New Tower Cranes

Rising North American tower-crane rental rates and increased building construction on urban sites inspires crane-rental to invest in growing application of niche machines

Potain Igo T 130 cranes

Maxim to Acquire Coast Crane from Essex Rental Corp.

$72.5-million stock purchase agreement has been approved by Essex’s Board of Directors and is expected to close in the second quarter of 2017

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Construction Safety

DICA Heavy Duty FiberMax Crane Pads

Models offer a 250,000-lb. maximum rated capacity and crush ratings of 600 psi

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Construction Safety

DICA Outrigger Pads and Crane Pads Added to 3D Lift Plan

3D Lift Plan users can now select the best load distribution option based on projected ground bearing pressures and lift specifications

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Tadano GTC-600 and GTC-800 Crawler Cranes

Tadano America Corp.

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Terex Crane Boom Booster Lets Contractor Erect 656-ft. Wind Turbine in Germany

To reach the required hub height of 538 feet the contractor used a Terex Superlift 3800 lattice boom crawler crane equipped with a full Boom Booster configuration, including a Flex Frame and Split Tray

In order to erect the large wind turbine in the Hunsrück mountain range, the crane was equipped with a 541-ft. main boom and a 39-ft. LF jib. “That was the first time we ever used the complete Boom Booster system with all seven sections,” said crane operator Christoph Bergmaier.

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