by Crane Market | Sep 6, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos
LOS ANGELES — A new skyscraper in downtown Los Angeles has become the tallest building west of the Mississippi River. Construction workers using a Luffing tower crane on Saturday placed a 10-ton spire atop the Wilshire Grand Tower. The spire adds 160 feet to the...
by Crane Market | Sep 6, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
A Kinser Crane mobile telescopic hydraulic truck crane lifting the first floor of the third Geometry in Construction house into position for Evanston High School students. Under the the four-party agreement to be approved Tuesday, the city and its partner in the NSP...
by Crane Market | Sep 6, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
The firm is buying mainly JCB Loadall telescopic handlers and a smaller number of rough terrain forklift trucks as it ramps up its fleet with the most technologically advanced machines on the market. Watling JCB has been chosen to supply 700 machines worth more than...
by Crane Market | Sep 6, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A Grove All Terrain Crane has finally been freed from a muddy quagmire in Singleton Park, Wales. The South Wales Evening Post said, the embedded mobile crane was snared in the sodden ground for 48 hours as it worked to return the park to normal after Noel Gallagher...
by Crane Market | Sep 6, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Energy News
As industrial owners design vessels and structures that are heavier, taller and in increasingly tighter spaces, the facilitators of their installations—the heavy lifting industry—have learned to adapt and differentiate to remain competitive. This summer, staying lean...
by Crane Market | Sep 6, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Workforce News
A worker died in a construction accident while disassembling a Hallamore Corp. owned All Terrain Mobile Crane Sunday afternoon in the Longwood medical area of Boston Mass Police were called to the construction site in Longwood around 1 p.m. for a report of an accident...