by Max Daman | Mar 3, 2020 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
Alec Bell will be in charge of both the Tadano UK business, based in Tankersley, Yorkshire and the Demag business that Tadano bought from Terex last year. His job is to exploit the opportunities in the UK and Irelands created by combining the two companies together....
by Max Daman | Aug 14, 2019 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Workforce News
Wm. O’Brien Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Liam Donnelly to the role of International Business Development Manager. With 20 years’ experience in sales and service for the crane industry working across Europe, the Middle East and Oceania, Liam...
by Max Daman | May 1, 2019 | Crane & Lifting News, Workforce News
No fear of heights here. When Shane Schroedel has work to do, he is the first one up—and sometimes doesn’t come down for 12 hours At six-foot-six, tower crane operator Shane Schroedel squeezes into a cab so snug, he can touch both sides with his elbows. He...
by Crane Market | Jan 28, 2019 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
Broderson Manufacturing Corporation (BMC), a manufacturer of industrial carry deck cranes and down cab rough terrain cranes, has hired a new Vice President of Sales. Ed Hisrich will provide full oversight of Broderson’s Sales and Marketing, Service, Parts and...
by Crane Market | Dec 2, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Workforce News
Cranes are being left sitting unused in yards all around New Zealand despite a mountain of work as the industry struggles to find enough people to operate them. A record number of cranes tower over Auckland’s skyline marking major developments in the midst of...
by Crane Market | Nov 20, 2018 | Crane & Lifting News, Workforce News
OSHA recently promulgated a final rule to ensure the competency of crane operators through training, certification or licensing and evaluation. Central to the final rule’s provisions is clarification that, in addition to the certification of crane operators, employers...
