Cranimax the lift planning software company has released the latest Version - V3 – of its Crane Manager Cranimation system.
20.08.2008 1
A man has died at the Fore River shipyard in Quincy, near Boston, when the leg of a Goliath crane was dropped as it was being dismantled.
14.08.2008
The boom of a crawler crane came crashing down on a barge on a bridge contract in New Bern, North Carolina on Monday. One man was injured but not seriously
13.08.2008
The boom of a crawler crane that went over the back at a Hilton-Head marina on Monday and came crashing down on two boats.
06.08.2008
Liebherr has published its final numbers for 2007, which show an 18.45 increase in mobile crane revenues and over 28% for tower cranes.
02.08.2008
A workman died yesterday in Texas, when the boom lift he was working from was struck by a falling crane, tipping it over.
30.07.2008
A 79 year old man was killed when a crane he was watching tipped over onto his car in Oklahoma City yesterday.
25.07.2008
An operator managed to jump clear as his crawler crane tipped over sideways last week on the north pier of Kilkeel harbour in Northern Ireland.
05.07.2008
With most of our resources tied up at Vertikal Days last week we missed reports of two crane accidents that you sent us. Here they are.
30.06.2008
Cleveland, USA-based All Erection & Crane Rental Corp has purchased five Grove GMK7550 All Terrain cranes.
19.06.2008
Essex crane, the Chicago based crane rental company has reported first quarter revenues up by almost 30% to $20.1 million.
15.06.2008
A worker in Texas, USA was killed when a crane hook plummeted to the ground.
12.06.2008
The luffing jib of a lattice tower boom on a mobile crane dropped yesterday injuring a crane worker in Miami.
10.06.2008
The Manhattan District Attorneys' office has launched a criminal probe into Friday's fatal tower crane accident.
02.06.2008
Updated! A tower crane has fallen over in New York City damaging several buildings, killing two and injuring two others.
30.05.2008
We bring the belated news that Roy Richards, the founder of crane hirer, Richards and Wallington and the UK’s National Motorcycle museum has died.
26.05.2008
All Erection & Crane Rental has opened a new location for All Carolina Crane Rental of Wilmington, and is expanding its existing facility in West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania
22.05.2008
A federal court has called for a temporary halt to Miami Dade’s plans to tighten up tower crane inspections and certification.
Here are just a few points from the UK’s SED show this week.
16.05.2008
SED the UK’s largest construction equipment show opens today for its annual three day run in Corby.
12.05.2008
Cleveland based ALL Erection & Crane Rental has added to its fleet with the purchase of the new Grove GMK5225.
09.05.2008
Eagle West Cranes of Canada has purchased three small crane rental companies in Southern Alberta.
30.04.2008
SMIE, the tower crane anti-collision company, has introduced a new crane operator display unit with built in data-logging.
24.04.2008
A “Christening ceremony” was held at the Yantai Raffles Shipyard, China, on Friday for a 20,000 tonne capacity crane named the ‘Taisun’
23.04.2008