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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.

Hot Loads, High Stakes

Hot Loads, High Stakes

6 days ago

Learn how to prevent heat-related risks in crane work. Explore tips for hydration, breaks, equipment checks, and crew training to stay safe in summer heat.

Wait and See

Wait and See

11 days ago

Uncertainty around tariffs is delaying crane purchases, disrupting financing, and impacting equipment values across the lifting industry.

Mini Cranes Boost Efficiency and Versatility on Tight Jobsites

Mini Cranes Boost Efficiency and Versatility on Tight Jobsites

18 days ago

Mini cranes are gaining popularity for compact jobsites, offering powerful lifting, energy efficiency, and precision for industries like roofing and glass installation.

Why Qualified Signalpersons Are Critical for Safe Crane Operation

Why Qualified Signalpersons Are Critical for Safe Crane Operation

25 days ago

Signalpersons serve as a crane operator’s eyes during lifts. Learn why clear communication, proper training, and OSHA compliance are essential on every job.

Kate Lampson on Leading the Next Generation at Lampson International

Kate Lampson on Leading the Next Generation at Lampson International

17 Jun 2025

Kate Lampson shares her journey in the crane industry, the growth of Lampson International, and how innovation and legacy drive long-term success.

Company Profile: Lampson International

Company Profile: Lampson International

10 Jun 2025

From its Transi-Lift® cranes to crawler transporters, Lampson International delivers expertise in rigging, engineering and manufacturing for projects worldwide.

Product Spotlight: Tadano R/T Powers Growth at Associated Industrial Riggers

Product Spotlight: Tadano R/T Powers Growth at Associated Industrial Riggers

06 Jun 2025

Associated Industrial Riggers adds Tadano AC 6.300-1 to meet demand in the 300- to 350-ton market, expanding capabilities for major lifting projects.

Acing Ground Support

Acing Ground Support

04 Jun 2025

Crane mats and outrigger pads reduce risk on unstable ground. Learn how mats boost safety, cut delays, and eliminate costly permitting needs.

bauma 2025

bauma 2025

03 Jun 2025

bauma 2025 drew 600,000+ visitors and 3,600+ exhibitors, spotlighting cranes, construction tech, sustainability, and major OEM launches.

What’s Ahead for EUFMC 2025

What’s Ahead for EUFMC 2025

27 May 2025

Explore the full EUFMC 2025 lineup, including equipment demos, fleet education, keynote speakers and networking for utility fleet professionals.



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