American Cranes & Transport - June 2020

Included in this issue:

• RIGGING MATTERS
  Remote control and automation technology can enhance operator ease and safety.
• INTERVIEW
  Enerpac Americas president Jim McTaggart discusses the impact of Covid-19 and his company’s strategy for the future. D.Ann Shiffler reports.
• PRODUCT FOCUS: SELF-ERECTING TOWER CRANES
  Self-erectors bring versatility, efficiency and cost effectiveness to jobsites while providing out-ofthe- box lifting solutions. Hannah Sundermeyer reports.
• ACT100
  American Cranes & Transport’s 15th annual ACT100 index of North America’s largest crane-owning companies.
• INDUSTRY FORUM: CRANE RENTAL
  The consensus for the outlook for the crane industry is that there is no consensus.
• CONEXPO: PHOTO ESSAY
  Scott-Macon executive and accomplished photographer Bob Dimmitt muses about ConExpo 2020.
• INDUSTRY FOCUS: REMOTE TRAINING
  Due to the Covid-19 virus, remote training has become a necessity.
• SITE REPORT: RIGGING
  As Major League Baseball works on a return from the Covid-19 crisis, ACT chronicles the solution for lifting and positioning roof trusses at the Texas Rangers new Globe Life Field stadium.
• LEGENDARY
  The first crane designed by John L. Grove sits in a makeshift museum at the Manitowoc facility in Shady Grove, MA.
• SC&RA RISK MANAGEMENT
  Lauren Fronczek discusses how and why distracted driving causes accidents.
• SC&RA COMMENT
  Before you re-open, be sure to re-examine.
• SC&RA NEWS
  SC&RA stays nimble within complex moment.