American Cranes & Transport - October 2023

INTERVIEW
Born into a family of equipment industry entrepreneurs, Don Udelson built Lift Source Machinery from the ground up. D.Ann Shiffler reports.

RIGGING MATTERS
Kris Koberg and Mike Close discuss sling protection and the difference between abrasion and cut protection.

PROJECT ROUNDUP SPECIALIZED RIGGING
ACT rounds up some extra specialized rigging projects.

INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT VIRTUAL REALITY TRAINING
Hannah Sundermeyer reports on simulator and virtual reality training for crane operators. Can in-the-seat training be replaced?

INDUSTRY FOCUS DUAL RATED CRANES
Dual-rated boom trucks give users two machines for the price of one. D.Ann Shiffler reports.

PRODUCT FOCUS BELOW-THE-HOOK
Hannah Sundermeyer compiles the latest below-the-hook tools and previews the upcoming AWRF PIE event.

SITE REPORT LIFTING
Steffan Industries was tasked with the transport of iconic pieces of Pittsburgh sporting history.

LEGENDARY
Moving and installing statues and monuments is often newsworthy and legendary.

American Cranes & Transport October 2023 Articles