Top Stories
Dive into a curated collection of the most impactful and influential stories that are shaping the crane, rigging and specialized hauling sectors. From groundbreaking projects and new technologies to strategic partnerships and industry trends, Crane Hot Line brings you the headlines that matter.
SC&RA to Host Specialized Transportation Symposium in February 2025
Join industry leaders at SC&RA’s Specialized Transportation Symposium for networking, expert insights and key trends in OS/OW transport.
The Evolution of the Grapplesaw Crane
The Fassi 600SE TreeMax enhances grapplesaw crane efficiency with a stowable saw, stronger boom, and faster operation. See how it’s changing tree service work.
The Next Generation of Knuckleboom Cranes
Knuckleboom cranes are advancing with smart controls, automation, and rising market demand. See how manufacturers are innovating for 2025 and beyond.
How Manitex and BRADEN Are Elevating Crane Performance With Advanced Lifting Solutions
Discover how Manitex and BRADEN are enhancing crane performance with innovative lifting solutions, boosting safety, efficiency and reliability across industries.
Telematics Systems Are Rapidly Becoming a Powerful Tool for Crane Operators
Telematics systems improve crane efficiency, reduce downtime and optimize fleet management with real-time data from Tadano, Grove, Liebherr and more.
Link-Belt Crawlers Prove Their Versatility on a Series of Projects
Discover how Link-Belt cranes tackle challenging construction projects, delivering efficiency, versatility and top-tier performance for contractors.
Stafford Tower Cranes Rolls Out New Crane Cabins
Stafford Tower Cranes unveils new crane cabins designed for better visibility, comfort and safety, featuring advanced technology and operator-friendly features.
Navigating Industry Standards & Regulations
Stay updated on evolving crane industry regulations, safety standards, and certification requirements. Learn compliance tips and how technology impacts future trends.
World of Concrete 2025 to Rock Las Vegas
Join World of Concrete 2025 in Las Vegas for top equipment, competitions, seminars, and connections in the construction industry.
Time Flies, but Some Things Don’t Change
Editor Emeritus Mike Larson shares insights on crane industry trends from 2024, including acquisitions, U.S. expansions and innovations in electric cranes.
