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Investigation continues into Toronto collapse

On November 23, 2020, a crane collapsed at the site of the Eglinton Crosstown light rail project near Eglinton Avenue and Mount Pleasant Road in Toronto and an investigation is ongoing.


Equipment Manufacturers report positive 2021 outlook

As the industry emerges from a full year under the COVID-19 cloud, 88 per cent of equipment manufacturers report a positive outlook for 2021, according to a new survey released by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers.


Douglas A. Ball Memorial Scholarship announced

The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association announced the creation of the Doug Ball Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship will be administered through the SC&R Foundation.


Construction-centric job board launches

Annex Business Media, publisher of numerous construction sector business magazines, including Crane & Hoist, has launched an industry-specific job portal designed to make both recruiting and job searching more focused and efficient.
 
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Tadano and Demag

Tadano and Demag conclude protective shield proceedings

All-terrain and crawler crane manufacturer Tadano completed the protective shield proceedings of its Tadano Demag and Tadano Faun businesses in Germany. The two companies completed a complex restructuring process, which featured a broad range of actions that extend across all areas in the company. » Read More
 
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Konecranes lift trucks now support renewable, fossil-free diesel

Konecranes has been testing the use of HVO100 fossil-free fuel in lift trucks; part of ongoing efforts to reduce its climate impact and meet customer demand for equipment using renewable fuels. » Read More

Nominations open for AEM 2021 Hall of Fame Class

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ Hall of Fame recognizes the pioneers whose inventions, ideas, leadership and courage have contributed to the community’s quality of life. » Read More

Women In Construction sessions available On Demand

The sessions from Women In Construction Virtual Event are available On Demand. The keynote address from Mary Van Buren, followed by two panel discussions shining a light on challenges in the industry and highlighting several successful industry leaders. » Read More
 
Events 
 

SC&RA Specialized Transportation Symposium 2021

June 22 to June 24, 2021
Location: Birmingham, Ala.
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Commercial UAV Expo

September 7 to September 9, 2021
Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
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SC&RA Crane & Rigging Workshop

September 14 to September 16, 2021
Location: Chicago, Ill.
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SC&RA Annual Conference

October 25 to October 29, 2021
Location: San Antonio, Tex.
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