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October 29, 2019
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2019 rigging jobs of the year recognized at SC&RA workshop

Barnhart Crane & Rigging, Fagioli, Burkhalter, and Emmert International all took home the prized award for the SC&RA Rigging Job of the Year in their respective categories at the SC&RA Rigging Workshop last month in Arizona.


Deadlines closing to apply for SC&RF grants

This year’s deadline to apply for an SC&RF (Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation) grant is October 31. Six thousand dollars remains to be awarded to anyone who currently works in the specialized transportation or crane and rigging industry or anyone who is interested in working in the industry.


Manitowoc wins bid to provide cranes to U.S. Army

Manitowoc Cranes was awarded a $28.2 million contract to provide Grove all-terrain cranes to the U.S. Army. The GMK4060HC are specifically engineered for military use and have unique features that make them suitable for job sites on a variety of terrains. The contract is expected to be fulfilled in 2020.
 
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Featured News

Meet your Top 10 Under 40

Crane & Hoist Canada’s inaugural Top 10 Under 40 program recognizes 10 outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to the industry before their 40th birthdays. See the 10 winners here as announced in the latest issue of Crane & Hoist. » Read More
 
Headlines 
 

First JF990 lands in Norway

The new articulated crawler crane by Jekko has compact dimensions, high lifting capacity and can be operated in electric mode. » Read more

SEAA and NISD release 3rd edition of Detailing Guide

In its 3rd Edition of Detailing Guide: For Steel Erector’s Safety and Efficiency, the Steel Erectors Association of America and the National Institute of Steel Detailing have partnered to update its practical guide for erection procedures. » Read more

Opinion: Better rules needed for crane disassembly

The investigation into April’s deadly crane collapse shows Washington needs tougher laws to ensure safety in the ongoing construction boom. » Read more
 
Events 
 

CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020

March 10 to March 14, 2020
Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
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