October 2024
PREVIEW AWRF
The Associated Wire Rope Fabricators will be hosting their 2024 Fall General Meeting October 27-30, 2024.
INTERVIEW
What is MyCraneCareer.org? NCCCO Foundation’s T.J. Cantwell answered all our questions about this innovative new program. D.Ann Shiffler reports.
RIGGING MATTERS
Henry Brozyna discusses safety and design requirements of below-the-hook lifters.
PROJECT ROUNDUP SPECIALIZED RIGGING
Complicated jobs often require a long list of highly specialized equipment. ACT rounds up a few humdinger projects. D.Ann Shiffler reports.
SITE VISIT LINK-BELT
Link-Belt’s 225|AT was unveiled at the company’s CraneFest event. D.Ann Shiffler reports exclusively from Lexington, Kentucky.
INDUSTRY FORUM VIRTUAL REALITY AND SIMULATOR TRAINING
Industry experts explore the latest trends in operator training, blending traditional methods with virtual reality and simulators. Hannah Sundermeyer reports.
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT SPMTS
The SPMT market is strong because users keep finding highly creative solutions using these marvelous machines. D.Ann Shiffler reports
SPECIAL REPORT MAN BASKETS
Man baskets have long been a solution for getting crew up close to elements that are being hoisted.
SITE REPORT LIFTING
ACT sent out a very unique project request for the October issue. Hannah Sundermeyer reports.
MILESTONES
The newly launched Crane and Transport Briefing delivers new, exclusive journalism to your inbox Monday through Friday. Hannah Sundermeyer reports