Sims Crane & Equipment

Sims Crane - Thu January 25, 2024

Sims Crane Celebrates Anniversary With Giveaways, Rodeos

Sims Crane & Equipment Co. , the largest private crane rental and rigging service company in Florida, hosted a 65th company anniversary event with a day of exciting activities to celebrate the company's continued expansion and honor its 1,400 dedicated employees....

Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Mon October 09, 2023

Crane Companies Have Vision of Green in New e-Machines

Electric-powered equipment is nothing new to job sites. Manufacturers have been developing battery-powered machines for years before the fed adopted its goal of zero emissions by 2050. But now mobile crane manufacturers are setting their own zero-emission goals and rolling out new models that use no diesel fuel....

Tadano - Thu July 27, 2023

Sims Crane & Equipment Co. Purchases First Tadano GT-800XL-2 in United States

Sims Crane & Equipment Co. has been serving the heavy equipment needs of contractors for more than six decades with crane leasing and sales across Florida. Sims has a large fleet of Tadano all-terrain cranes, and it is now the first company to own the new GT-800XL-2 truck crane (5-section 154.3 ft....

Manitowoc - Thu August 18, 2022

VIDEO: Florida Manatees Gain 'Lift' From Shuttlelift SCD09 Industrial Crane at ZooTampa

To support its successful manatee care and rehabilitation program, ZooTampa has purchased a new Shuttlelift SCD09 carrydeck crane, replacing an older Shuttlelift crane that served the program's staff for more than 20 years....

Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue November 05, 2019

Gilbane Building Company, Turner Construction Leading Construction of Blue Jays' Spring Facility

Dunedin, Fla., has been the Spring Training home of the Toronto Blue Jays since 1977, and the bond between the city and team was renewed on April 23 when construction began on the $102 million ($96.6 million in construction costs) renovation of the stadium where the Jays play their Grapefruit League games....

Sims Crane - Thu November 08, 2018

Sims Crane Announces Launch of 'Sims U,' A 16-Week, Paid Training Course for Crane Operators

Sims Crane, a Florida-based crane rental and rigging service company, has announced the formation of Sims U, a paid, hands-on crane operator training school based in Tampa. According to Sims management, the goal of the program is to jump start a student into a lucrative career....

Sims Crane - Fri August 10, 2018

Sims Crane Posts Video of Crane Lifting Generator to 18th Floor of BB&T Building

Sims Crane & Equipment, Florida's premier crane rental and rigging service company, has posted dramatic YouTube video of a Sims Crane team lifting a 450KW generator to the 18th floor of the BB&T building in Jacksonville, Fla....