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In Memoriam: John A. Carpenter, 1963-2024
ACT is deeply saddened to report the passing of Maeda Senior Sales Manager, John. A Carpenter. 
Dawes Rigging introduces new Link-Belt cranes to rental lineup
The 100-ton HTC-80100XL truck crane and the 65-ton RTC-8065 II rough terrain crane offer enhanced versatility for construction, steel erection, HVAC and more.
Crane collapse incurs £750,000 fine
Inadequate maintenance and failure to correct defects led to crane collapse and a big fine
Palfinger opens London service centre
Fifth UK service centre for Palfinger and Epsilon loader cranes
72 lines of Cometto SPMT for Navantia
Spain’s Navantia Seanergies orders 72 axle lines of Cometto MSPE 48T self prepelled modular transporter
SPMT market is propelled by infrastructure projects
The SPMT market is strong because users keep finding highly creative solutions using these versatile machines.
Aspen Custom Trailers opens new support center
The new Pacific Northwest location will support one of Aspen’s strongest markets for heavy haul trailers. 
NCCCO Foundation unveils two new crane industry scholarships
Funding will be available for individuals seeking initial crane operator, rigging and signalperson training and CCO certification. 
Crane industry responds to hurricanes in Florida and SE USA
Crane, rigging and specialized transport industries have offered aid in the wake of the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Milton and Helene
Stafford Tower Cranes innovates with new cabins
Stafford Tower Cranes now manufactures its own crane cabins, which are designed to enhance visibility, comfort and safety. 
Grove upgrades GMK6450-1 crane
Grove responded to customer demand for a higher-capacity crane by upgrading the GMK6400-1 to the GMK6450-1. 
Friday roundup: safety | recruitment | on site | green savings
Crane and Transport Briefing 11 October Friday roundup covers tech for safety and recruitment, an interesting project and saving money by going green
Building the future: SC&RF’s 2024 workforce report
Continued member support for SC&RF fuels future success.
Non-residential projects bolster crane activity in Australia
Latest RLB Crane Index survey for Australia shows strength in civils and infrastructure sector
Current affairs: Clark Rigging uses gantry system for Erie Canal lock repairs
How Clark Rigging used a specially-designed gantry system to repair lock gates on New York state’s historic Erie Canal 
Tadano crawler powers Toggenburger’s bridge lift
The Swiss crane service provider overcame tight space constraints and delicate load requirements to complete the project
Another step towards transport reform
Long-awaited European heavy transport rule changes move closer with TRAN Committee backing
Navigating AI’s impact on construction and liability
As artificial intelligence continues to revolutionize the construction industry, companies must navigate the legal complexities. Joel Dandrea discusses.
Sarens and Empire Energy sign MOU for wind work
Empire Energy Partners and Sarens form one-stop-shop for offshore wind in USA
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