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The crane industry is an essential part of the construction, manufacturing, and transportation sectors. Cranes are used to lift and move heavy materials, equipment, and machinery from one location to another, making them crucial in building tall structures, assembling large objects, and transporting goods across long distances. The industry includes various types of cranes, such as tower cranes, mobile cranes, overhead cranes, and gantry cranes, each designed for specific purposes. The industry is highly regulated, with strict safety guidelines and certification requirements to ensure the safe operation of cranes and the protection of workers and the public.

Simulator for Mobile Cranes: Liebherr, Tenstar Simulation Seal Partnership

The transformation of working and living environments is progressing. Digitalisation is a megatrend that Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH also is using to create innovations. The focus is being placed on customized, sustainable solutions with measurable added value for customers — such as the mobile crane simulator that the company developed together with Tenstar Simulation.....
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Exact Crane & Equipment Adds Tadano AC5.25OL-2 to Fleet

Exact Crane & Equipment's Jack Swan (president), and his son, Jeff Swan, (vice president of operations), were on the international stage at bauma 2025. This isn't the first time, as Jack has attended more than 10 bauma trade shows and Jeff is catching up at six shows....


Ideal Crane Rental Grows Rental Fleet at bauma 2025

During bauma 2025 in Munich, Germany, Ideal Crane Co. Inc. purchased an LTR 1150 telescopic crawler crane to further grow its rental fleet. With an LTR 1100 and LTR 1220 already in its portfolio, this crane is positioned to round out the selection of Liebherr LTR cranes for Ideal Crane's customers....


Liebherr Cranes Make Rapid Construction Progress Possible On Scandinavia's Second Tallest Tower

An impressive structure emerged at remarkable speed in Karlskrona. Standing at a height of 200 m, the NKT tower three is the second tallest tower in Scandinavia. Two Liebherr cranes, a 542 HC-L 12/24 Litronic and a 258 HC-L 10/18 Fibre, are a key part of this ambitious construction project....


Potain Tower Cranes Help Transform Madison's Downtown Skyline Under Airport Flight Path

Two Potain cranes are helping Findorff build a 14-story high-rise at 109 E Wilson in Madison, Wis. The development will feature 244 residential units, a seven-restaurant food hall with patio lake-front seating, a rooftop pool terrace, a Sky Lounge, a high-end chop house, a three-story parking garage and more....


Duct Dynasty — ALL Crane Rental of Florida Lends Assist On Power Plant Project

Power plants need ductwork, just like our houses. With a major exception: some of these ducts are so large, you can not only walk through them, you can drive a truck through them. When these ducts need replacing, as you might imagine, there are special challenges to delivering them from their point of origin to the power plant....


First Large-Scale CCU Plant Built for German Cement Industry

Mammoet is helping the industry to decarbonize by providing safe and efficient solutions for moving and installing heavy objects. This was the case for the construction of the first large-scale Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) plant for the cement plant at the Lengfurt site of Heidelberg Materials — one of the world's largest manufacturers of building materials....


Liebherr Joins AEM's Celebration of Construction On National Mall

The second Celebration of Construction on the National Mall will take place May 14-16, 2025, in Washington, D.C., highlighting the industry's latest machine innovations, workforce development opportunitie and sustainability initiatives....


WireCo Introduces Boomfit: Steel Rope for Telescopic, Crawler, Tower Cranes

WireCo announced the launch of Boomfit, a steel rope designed specifically for use as an adjustment rope in telescopic cranes, crawler cranes and large tower cranes. "As the crane industry continues to demand more efficient and reliable solutions for heavy-duty lifting operations, Boomfit rises to the challenge by providing a rope that balances performance and cost-effectiveness," said WireCo....


Crane Service Company Inc. Expands Crane Fleet at bauma 2025

Mid-Atlantic-based Crane Service Company Inc. purchased multiple mobile cranes on the opening day of bauma 2025 in Munich, Germany. The order included an LTM 1300-6.2 mobile crane as well as an LTM 1650-8.1 mobile crane further expanding their fleet and strengthening their partnership with Liebherr....


Lampson Partners With Manitowoc EnCORE to Refurbish Manitowoc 2250 Crawler Crane for Second Life in Rental

Lampson International refurbished one of its Manitowoc 2250 crawler cranes at its facilities in Pasco, Wash., collaborating with Manitowoc's EnCORE team. The remanufactured crane is in Lampson's rental fleet and will support its long-term, bare-rental business....




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Today's Top Stories

  1. Billion-Dollar Amtrak River Rail Bridge Replacement Project Under Way in Conn.  →
  2. Volvo Construction Equipment Wins Red Dot Award for New Electric Design  →
  3. German Steel-Pipe Maker to Build South Alabama Plant; Birmingham Resumes Repairs to Leaky Dam  →
  4. Danieli Working On First California Steel Mill in 50 Years  →
  5. University of Utah Begins Construction of First Off-Campus Hospital  →
  6. Demolition of Memphis Airport's 50-Year-Old Terminal Part of Modernization Effort  →
  7. Easy to Own, Operate, New Cat 980 GC Wheel Loader Delivers Hgh Performance, Low Owning, Operating Costs  →
  8. A's Break Ground On $1.75B Vegas Ballpark Due in 2028  →
  9. Austin Convention Center Demolition Begins  →
  10. After Receiving $3M Grant, Officials in Rutland, Vt. Anxious to Advance Streetscape Project  →
  11. Crews Building 10-Lane Bridge Over I-77 in Mooresville, N.C.; Raleigh Scraps Six Forks Road Plan  →
  12. New Construction in Huntsville, Ala. Region Exceeded $1B in First Half of 2025  →
  13. Cat Fleet Bucket Program Enables Customers to Equip Their Buckets With Cat Ground Engaging Tools Regardless of Brand  →
  14. Case IH's Kurt Coffey Joins Influential OEM Panel at 2026 AED Summit  →
  15. I-15 Springville/Spanish Fork Interchange in Utah Advances  →
  16. Illinois DOT Wraps $65M I-255 Project in St. Claire County Six Weeks Early  →
  17. Maine School District Found Pathways to Fund New Middle School Despite High Costs  →
  18. Despite Uncertainty About Federal Funding, Knoxville Pedestrian Bridge Moving Ahead  →
  19. Woods CRW Joins Merlo America's Dealer Network  →
  20. With Projects Aplenty, Brevard County, Fla.'s Building Boom Likely to Continue Through 2025  →
  21. Midwest Gains Greater Access to Brandt Material Handlers  →




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