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Pinnacle Cranes Named Top 5 Link-Belt Distributor

Link-Belt has announced its top five distributors for 2019. These distributors were selected on the basis of overall performance in the marketing and sales of Link-Belt cranes. Their ability to sell cranes is not only a reflection of a superior product but also their outstanding customer service, long-term financial stability and solid reputation in the industry....


LBX Names Kirby-Smith as Triple Crown Award Winner

Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. (KSM) has been named a Triple Crown Award recipient by LBX Company (LBX). KSM is the authorized distributor of LBX's Link-Belt excavators in Kansas and western Missouri, offering sales, parts, service and rentals for the equipment line....


Road Widening, Bridge Construction Under Way in Weymouth, Abington, Mass.

MassDOT is overseeing a road widening and bridge reconstruction project in Weymouth and Abington, Mass., that will widen and repave 4 mi. of Route 18 and replace a bridge that runs over commuter rail tracks on the highway that is 15 mi....


Marc Varricchione Joins Wood's CRW as Sales Manager

Wood's CRW has appointed Marc Varricchione as its sales manager of the crane and lifting division. Varricchione started with the company in 2001 as territory manager of northern New England. In 2010 his role was expanded to product manager of the National Crane product line....


Shipbuilding on Whidbey Island of Puget Sound

Ice Flow LLC dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders (NBBB) of Freeland, Wash.'s new 250-ton (227-t) 298 Series 2 lattice crawler was put to the test quickly following its delivery to Whidbey Island in Puget Sound from Triad Machinery....


Link-Belt Cranes Work Overtime in Wolfcamp Shale

Wolfcamp and Bone Spring Formations of the Permian Basin in west Texas and New Mexico hold oil and gas reserves estimated at 46.3 billion barrels of oil. According to a fourth quarter 2018 U.S. Geological Society report, full production estimates through 2025 predict that by 2021 one in every six barrels of oil, globally, will come from the Permian Basin....


W&W Crane & Rigging Still Growing After 20 Years

Every day is different in the crane and rigging business. One day, a crew might help erect a water tower. Another, it might be called upon to lower railroad cars onto their tracks. Each task brings its own challenges and its own satisfactions....


Purpose-Built Link-Belt 600 X4 Material Handler Delivers More Performance, Productivity

The Link-Belt 600 X4 material handler (MH) for the United States and Canada features an electronically-controlled 362 hp Isuzu engine that meets EPA Final Tier IV requirements, without the need for a diesel particulate filter (DPF)....


Miller Environmental Finds Its 'Sweet Spot' With Larger Excavator

For most construction professionals, new excavator purchases are predicated on a number of wide-ranging considerations, including: current and future project demands, fleet upgrade requirements, environmental compliance, cost, and yes, even personal preference....


bauma 2019: First Glimpse of New 120-Ton Link-Belt RT

Link-Belt Cranes will introduce the never-before seen 120|RT 120-ton rough terrain crane to the world at bauma 2019 in Munich, Germany, booth number F903/3. Owners will appreciate their return on investment with this 120|RT for its true 120-ton lift chart and operating efficiencies, while operators will continue to reap the benefits of Link-Belt's continued crane design innovations providing greater efficiency and comfort....