CraneTrader Construction Equipment News Blog Archive

Liebherr will sponsor the Live DEMOlition Event and the Operators Challenge at the National Demolition Association's Demolition San Antonio 2024. ...

The next CONEXPO-CON/AGG show is set for March 14 to 18, 2023, in Las Vegas. ...

The compact three-axle tower crane is designed for short-deployment applications, including those in space-constrained urban worksites. ...

With auction values spiking across equipment industries in 2021, the newest market data report from Sandhills Global illustrates the equipment classes and age groups that are fueling year-over-year growth in auction values. ...

The iconic yellow iron company announced component enhancements, increased frame durability, and improved serviceability that can reduce the cost per ton of material moved by as much as 15%. ...

The equipment manufacturer says it is “preparing for the future while investing in our customers’ success.” ...

Despite logistical disruptions and extreme market volatility due to the worldwide coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Chicago-based Black Star ACA, LLC sold a huge equipment package based in Puerto Rico in last week’s online-only auctions on AuctionTime.com. ...

The Rental Show runs February 17 to 20 in at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California; the SCD15 debuted at the Rental Show in 2017. ...

The new platform is compatible with a variety of National Crane boom trucks and is easier to attach to than ever, even at angles of plus or minus 15 degrees. ...

A familiar site on CraneTrader.com is the sturdy and versatile GR750XL rough-terrain crane from Tadano, a blue-and-white bruiser that can lift up to 75 tons at 8 feet. ...

The company purchased a GMK5250L all-terrain crane earlier in the year and followed that up with the purchase of a new GMK6300L-1 all-terrain model. ...

Ed Bell Construction purchased a Link-Belt 75RT earlier in 2018 to begin modernizing some of its aging equipment and to handle the demands of larger, heavier lifts in modern road and bridge work. ...

This fall, Manitowoc Cranes took four of its machines to the three-day 4th National Congress of Industrial Cranes in Irapuato in Guanajuato, Mexico. ...

Demag Cranes and Components has announced the dates for its Crane Inspection Seminars coming up next year. ...

Manitowoc’s new Potain Cab-IN is a 2-person elevator for the company’s top slewing tower cranes. ...

The new crane provides a wealth of options for capacity, jib length, and more, and its plug-and-play slewing unit and other features enable site setup in as little as two days. ...

National, a Manitowoc brand, has produced its NBT45 mounted boom truck crane for around eight years, but continues to add new features with each iteration. ...

Hiab recently received the Quality Organization of the Year Award for its “culture of quality” at a London event. ...

New all-terrain cranes, a crane control simulator, and a new app that can decipher crane error codes for quicker troubleshooting were all on display at the November 26 to 29 event. ...

The Japanese crane company demonstrates its commitment to environmental responsibility in all areas of its operations, from the machines it manufactures to the containers in which it ships parts. ...

PALFINGER recently announced it has released its first crawler crane model, the Crawler Crane PCC, available in three model variants, two of which are available now. ...

Hiab recently wrapped up its acquisition of Effer, manufacturer of light, medium, and big knuckle-boom cranes for general construction, roofing, tree cultivation, and many other applications. ...

Kobelco’s CK3300G-2 is available in standard, fixed jib, heavy fixed jib, and luffing jib configurations, with the option of adding attachments to raise the machine’s maximum lifting capacity. ...

Manitowoc Cranes subsidiary Potain brought its Hup 40-30 and Igo M 14 self-erecting cranes to ARTIBAT 2018 in Rennes, France, in late October. ...

Contractors JJC and Dragados have rented two Potain MC 175 B tower cranes and two MC 125 tower cranes for the project. ...