American Cranes & Transport - August 2016

INTERVIEW
Ritchie Bros.’ Doug Olive talks to ACT about the market for cranes
at auctions.

RIGGING REVIEW
Rigger trucks may not be the sexiest of lifting machines but demand is always solid. Sarah Fowler reports.

ACTTOWERCRANE50
Ranking of North America’s top tower craneowning companies.

INDUSTRY FOCUS: CRANE INSPECTIONS
D.Ann Shiffler discusses how third party inspections give crane owners an independent, impartial review of their machines.

PROJECT FOCUS: SPECIALIZED LIFTING
Our annual roundup of innovation in specialized lifting and rigging.

TECHNOLOGY REPORT: LIFT PLANNING
Sarah Fowler reports that lift planning software has become an industry standard.

SITE REPORT: LIFTING
Wagstaff Crane Service used its new 900-ton capacity Liebherr LTM 1750 to dismantle a Terex CTT 721-40 tower crane.

SITE REPORT:TRANSPORT
Omega Morgan taps into the Northwest maritime industry in a big way.

SITE REPORT: RIGGING
Sarens installed the world’s largest fixed ship loader at the Convent Marine Terminal.

American Cranes & Transport August 2016 Articles