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Manitowoc employees raised more than $14,000 for K9s For Warriors through the company's annual veteran support initiative.

CMC North America will distribute BG Lift compact crawler cranes exclusively in the U.S. beginning in August 2026.

The new Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades will support training for infrastructure, technical and construction careers.

Sims Crane appoints Mike Kuffermann as chief operating officer after more than 17 years with the crane and rigging company.

Manitowoc introduced Potain Power Solutions, energy storage systems designed to support tower crane operations in emerging markets.

Liebherr completed a full overhaul of a HS 8300.1 duty cycle crawler crane after more than 20,000 operating hours.

Tropical Shipping will add four Konecranes mobile harbor cranes to Florida and the U.S. Virgin Islands in 2027.

Mountain Crane Service appoints Spencer McAllister as CFO and promotes Josh Chafin to COO as the company continues to grow.

The Caldwell Group has appointed Melissa Searle as sales engineer to support custom lifting systems and engineered solutions.

Liebherr tower cranes are supporting seven major residential and mixed-use developments across Miami's rapidly changing skyline.