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Unirope has added Python DynamiQ wire rope for crane applications in infrastructure, energy and heavy construction.
Konecranes adopted ITI’s VR Crane Simulator to expand crane operator training capacity and reduce equipment downtime.
LEEA sets Global Lifting Awareness Day 2026 for July 2, focusing on equipment procurement, safety guidance and industry awareness.
Less than 5% of heavy lifting jobs face AI risk. Sector faces workforce shortages, retirement gaps and rising demand through 2034.
NCCCO Foundation introduces Crane Career Advisors program to connect job seekers with crane industry professionals.
Engineered Giving opens $3,000 scholarship for students entering heavy lifting and rigging careers.
Manitowoc rolls out mobile crane training center across North America after CONEXPO debut.
Link-Belt Cranes earns 2026 award for solar energy use and efficiency at Kentucky headquarters.
Cattron launches Tyro 2x2 remote control system for cranes, hoists and lifting systems.
Liebherr and Tenstar expand partnership to improve tower crane operator training using advanced simulation technology.
