Crane Business

Link-Belt Cranes singled out in Kentucky Manufacturing Month

The Kentucky Association of Manufacturers has highlighted Link-Belt Cranes and its Lexington factory as part...

Zoomlion opens Brisbane branch with all-terrain crane orders

Zoomlion has inaugurated a Brisbane branch, with first orders signed at the opening covering 120-tonne...

Hiab renews ProCare lifecycle services for its crane fleets

Hiab's next-generation ProCare portfolio combines service agreements with remote diagnostics and AI-driven monitoring for loader...

Hoeflon sets out four-step plan for lifting on cramped jobsites

Dutch mini crane builder Hoeflon has published practical guidance for contractors who must place steel,...

Jekko SPX1280 named best mini crane at PEM Awards 2026

Jekko's SPX1280 has won the Best Product of the Year title in the mini crane...

Tadano names Mang Chong as mobile crane distributor for Taiwan

Tadano has appointed Taoyuan-based Mang Chong Enterprise, a partner since the 1980s, as its official...

Potain doubles MCT 2205 output as Zhangjiagang factory ramps up

Lean manufacturing methods at Manitowoc's Zhangjiagang plant in China have doubled production of the 80-tonne...

MGX UK puts technical expertise behind mobile crane uptime

Manitowoc's new UK service subsidiary MGX Equipment Services, launched in July with facilities in Buckingham...

Hoeflon sets out mini crane lifting capacities, 550 kg to 9 tonnes

A new Hoeflon knowledge-centre article lists the lifting capacities of its electric spider cranes model...

Hoeflon explains how far its mini cranes reach: 4.6 to 21.5 metres

In a new knowledge-centre article, Dutch spider crane builder Hoeflon sets out the horizontal and...

Potain widens tower crane accessory range from bracing to security

Manitowoc has detailed the growing list of Potain aftermarket accessories for tower cranes, from engineered...

Gantic Sverige takes over Hoeflon sales and service in Sweden

Hoeflon International has appointed Gantic Sverige AB as its official Swedish representative from 1 August...

Potain appoints PT Potaindo Machinery as dealer for Indonesia

PT Potaindo Machinery becomes Potain's official tower crane dealer for Indonesia, offering nationwide sales, service,...

Link-Belt to fight US anti-dumping duties on crawler cranes

Link-Belt Cranes will challenge the US Department of Commerce's anti-dumping determination on lattice boom crawler...

Tower crane or telescopic crane: how to pick for the job

Spierings sets out when a mobile tower crane outperforms a telescopic crane, arguing that lift...

Manitowoc expands Rapid Response Shop for US crane repairs

Manitowoc has expanded the Rapid Response Shop at its Shady Grove plant, adding cutting, machining...

As Good as New: Liebherr Overhauls HS 8300.1 with 20,000 Hours on the Clock

Liebherr USA in Houston gave the hard-working duty cycle crawler crane of Matthews Brothers Dredging...

Inside Manitowoc Lift Solutions: Potain cranes off the standard chart

Manitowoc Lift Solutions adapts Potain tower cranes for non-standard applications, from rail-travelling shipyard gantries in...

Doggett takes on Link-Belt crane sales in southeast Texas

Link-Belt Cranes has expanded Doggett's authorised territory to include southeast Texas and the greater Houston...

Hoeflon sets out which mini crane suits which lifting job

A model-by-model guide from Hoeflon lists capacity, width and typical applications across the C1e, C4e,...

Axle load, not tonnage, now decides where cranes can go

Spierings explains how axle load and axle spacing — not gross weight alone — decide...

Tadano returns to Türkiye with Marubeni distribution deal

Marubeni Distribution and Service becomes Tadano's distributor for Türkiye, Azerbaijan and Georgia, with rough terrain,...

Maxim tops 2026 ACT100 with 719,682-ton fleet index

Maxim Crane Works has retained first place on the 2026 ACT100 with an index of...

Jekko joins Horizon Europe building renovation project FraimWork

The Italian mini crane manufacturer has joined FraimWork, an EU-funded consortium working on prefabricated deep...