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Franna introduces its largest pick and carry crane, the 44-ton AT44 US, to the North American market.
Tandemloc launches its lightweight “X” 4-point spreader frame, designed for stability, faster lead times and heavy lifting applications.
DICA expands Iowa headquarters to boost crane ground support, add capacity and strengthen customer service with new leadership.
Select Crane Sales appoints Darren Reddekopp as vice president to strengthen growth, service and customer partnerships across North America.
Equipment finance executives predict higher demand for leases and loans, according to September confidence index results.
PALFINGER opens a new Illinois parts center to improve crane service, stocking 60,000 parts and handling 75,000 shipments annually.
Tadano sells its Rabern Rentals business to Sunbelt Rentals, keeping focus on cranes and lifting equipment innovation and support.
Felling Trailers will auction a custom FT-3 utility trailer Oct. 24–Nov. 1 to benefit Ivy’s Legacy Foundation.
MYCRANE releases iOS and Android app to simplify online crane rentals with instant updates and mobile access.
Konecranes earns a Platinum EcoVadis rating for sustainability, placing it among the top 1% of more than 100,000 companies worldwide.