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Meet the Two Newest Five-Axle Grove All-Terrain Cranes: The GMK5150XL and GMK5120LThe cranes set new standards for strength and reach, pushing the envelope of what’s possible for a five-axle all-terrain crane; Manitowoc displayed both models for the first time at a show at Bauma in October.
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Liebherr Unveils Fleet Data Management for Mobile and Crawler Cranes
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National Crane and LineWise Team Up for High-Voltage Power Line Work
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Crane Club Names Dubinok Director of North American Business Development
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USSG Buys Dalton Rigging and Transport
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All Adds 11 New Liebherr All-Terrain Cranes
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Mazzella Buys Page Wire Rope & Slings Inc.
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Worker Hospitalized After Crane Collapse in Fort LauderdaleMay 3, 2018 - Emergency crews rushed a worker to the hospital after a crane fell on him in Fort Lauderdale Thursday morning. Officials say the piece of equipment fell just after 9 a.m. at a building located at 1850 South Ocean Lane. Crews were able to get the man free and take him to Broward Health Medical Center as a trauma alert, but would not release details about his injury or how the crane fell. |
2 workers die when crane topples on dock in Southeast TexasSeptember 21,2017- GALVESTON, Texax ,Authorities say two workers were killed and another hurt when a crane fell on a marine dock in Southeast Texas.
Jaree Fortin, a spokeswoman for the city of Galveston, says investigators are trying to determine the reason the crane toppled over at Pelican Island on Wednesday morning. Fortin says foul play is not suspected. The two were already dead when emergency responders arrived at the scene. Authorities have not released the names or other details about the victims.
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Two new five-axle Grove cranes are now arriving at jobsites across North America and the world: the GMK5150XL and GMK5120L. Both cranes were first introduced to customers at Manitowoc’s factory in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, last year, and were exhibited to a much larger audience more recently at Bauma 2022.
Dec. 9, 2022 – Liebherr has unveiled a fleet-data-management solution for its mobile and crawler cranes.
Dec. 7, 2022 - Combining National Crane's largest capacity boom truck, the NBT60XL, with LineWise's TLL-2000-Series 3 Triple Line Lifter, capable of handling 230kV power lines, significantly expands the work scope of electric utility contractors.
Dec. 6, 2022 - The Crane Club LLC has named crane-industry veteran Olga Dubinok as its director of business development for North America.
Dec. 6, 2022 – US Service Group LLC (USSG), Deer Park, New York, has acquired all of the assets and operations of Dalton Rigging and Transport Inc. (Dalton Rigging) of West Hartford, Connecticut.
Dec. 5, 2022 - The All Family of Companies is adding 11 new Liebherr all-terrain cranes with capacities from 135 to 900 USt. 
Dec. 5, 2022 - Mazzella Companies has strengthened its presence in Louisiana and Texas by buying Page Wire Rope & Slings Inc.