American Cranes & Transport - June 2016
RIGGING REVIEW
Drone video footage helps to assure safe rigging and heavy haul operations.
INTERVIEW
Terex CEO John Garrison spoke to D.Ann Shiffler about the Demag brand rollout and the merger/ acquisition activity the company has been going through.
INDUSTRY FOCUS: BRIDGES
With approval of the $305 billion Highway Bill, bridge construction is expected to increase.
PRODUCT FOCUS: TRUCK CRANES
Truck cranes are still the crane of choice for many lifting solutions. Sarah Fowler reports.
PRODUCT FOCUS: ARTICULATING CRANES
Hal Lundgren reports that articulating crane usage is increasing as users see their advantages.
CRANE RENTAL ROUNDTABLE
Rental rates still aren’t commensurate with the cost of a new crane.
ACT100
ACT’s exclusive list of North America’s top crane-owning companies.
REVIEW: BAUMA 2016
A wrap up of news pertinent to North America from the Bauma tradeshow in Munich in April.
REVIEW: BAUMA 2016
A photo essay by Robert Dimmitt.
SITE REPORT: LIFTING
Hal Lundgren reports on the repositioning of a water tank on the Penn State campus.
SITE REPORT: TRANSPORT
The challenges of moving a cold box and demethanizer reflux drum.