American Cranes & Transport - January 2017

SITE VISIT: LIEBHERR
D.Ann Shiffler gives a play by play of Liebherr’s customer soiree in Texas.

SITE VISIT: TADANO CANADA
D.Ann Shiffler reports on Tadano’s new servicefacility in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

RIGGING REVIEW
A spreader bar is a simple but innovative lifting device. Jason Thompson reports.

INTERVIEW
Alex Dahm speaks with Steve Filipov on his return as president of Terex Cranes.

INDUSTRY FOCUS: SAFETY, TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
Hannah Sundermeyer reports on the growing need for Lift Director Certification.

PRODUCT FOCUS: BOOM DOLLIES
D.Ann Shiffler reports on the demand for boom dollies and how they are designed for safety.

INDUSTRY FOCUS: AUCTIONS
Hannah Sundermeyer reports on the crane auction market and upcoming spring auctions.

SITE REPORT: LIFTING
The first Jaso tower crane in America works in Baltimore.

SITE REPORT: RIGGING
The SyncHoist system makes for easier lifting at the Mercedes-Benz stadium.

SPECIAL REPORT: SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION
Mike Chalmers reports on 2016 transportation wins.

CONEXPO PREVIEW
Educational offerings and other special features of ConExpo 2017.

American Cranes & Transport January 2017 Articles