International Cranes and Specialized Transport - September 2025

TECHNOLOGY AND SOFTWARE
Greater computing power is helping us all out and getting better all the time, especially in the crane industry. Alex Dahm explores developments, including products and AI.

TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGY
From pioneers to digital problem solvers, a new generation is steering the industry with consulting expertise. Kevin Kwateng presents a way forward

PREVIEW: IC TOPLIFT
Our selection as the top ten lifts from the last 12 months handed over to you, our readers, to choose from with a vote for your favourite lift. Alex Dahm details the world-class projects.

CRAWLER CRANES
From telescopic models to lattice boom giants, they serve sectors as diverse as handling construction materials through to building wind turbines. Daniel Searle reports.

GUIDE: SC&RA CRANE AND RIGGING WORKSHOP
The crane and rigging industry convenes in Indiana, USA, for an action-packed SC&RA event. ICST sister magazine ACT reports.

PREVIEW: WORLD CRANE AND TRANSPORT SUMMIT
What to expect from the well-established WCTS event as it returns to Europe. D.Ann Shiffler previews the 2025 meeting.

SITE REPORT: DENZAI
Meticulous planning was required for a 60 metre,14.6 tonne wind turbine blade haul through Japan.