American Cranes & Transport - March 2020

PREVIEW:AWRF
Hannah Sundermeyer previews the AWRF Spring General Meeting in Boca Raton, FL.

RIGGING REVIEW
An inside look at lifting slings and other rigging hardware. Mike Chalmers reports.

INTERVIEW
Alex Dahm talked to Tadano Demag CEO Jens Ennen about the continuing integration of the two major crane manufacturers.

INDUSTRY FORUM: PERMITTING
American Cranes & Transport spoke to two industry leaders regarding the current state of the permitting industry and what lies ahead.

TECHNOLOGY REPORT: FLEET MANAGEMENT
Matt Reinhart discusses how companies can make proper use of their fleet management and telematics data.

PRODUCT FOCUS: TRUCK CRANES
Truck cranes continue to be utilized in construction projects across the country as the market appears to remain steady. Hannah Sundermeyer reports.

SPECIALIZEDLIFTING50
Ranking North America’s top specialized lifting companies.

SITE REPORT: TRANSPORT
Edwards performed a rotor transport on an extremely compressed schedule.

SITE REPORT: LIFTING
Blue Hat Crane is hard at work on KCI airport renovations using a new Tadano GTC-800 telecrawler. Hannah Sundermeyer reports.

SHOW GUIDE: CONEXPO
ConExpo is shaping up to be a strong show for the crane, rigging and specialized transportation sector. ACT presents its show guide to the 2020 event in Las Vegas.

SAFETY SYNOPSIS
Michael Rubin discusses how to defend against an OSHA citation for unpreventable employee misconduct.

LEGENDARY
Camile Landry loves his work, his family and everything about the company he built from scratch.

RISK MANAGEMENT
Bill Hebron discusses a tried and true track to managing driver risk.

SC&RA COMMENT
Upskilling in the age of tech and automation.

SC&RA NEWS
Irving Equipment finds success on “Oak Island.”

American Cranes & Transport March 2020 Articles