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Faymonville to manufacture trailers in the USA
This new venture will expand the company’s footprint while strengthening its position in the North American market
Geographic diversity assists Palfinger
Austrian crane and platform manufacturer reports good results in the first three quarters of 2024
Cranes top Ritchie Bros’ September auctions
Highest prices achieved were for 60 tonne wheeled mobile telescopic cranes
Blowing in the wind: how heavy lifting firms are gearing up for the next expansion in offshore turbines
Heavy lifting firms are gearing up to meet a rise in demand for massive offshore wind turbines driven by increasingly ambitious emissions targets
Non-residential projects bolster crane activity in Australia
Latest RLB Crane Index survey for Australia shows strength in civils and infrastructure sector
RLB’s Crane Index for North America shows slight decrease
In Q3 2024, the construction landscape held steady across North America, as the rate of decrease competes with the rate of cranes breaking ground
Exploring the expanding market for telescopic crawler cranes
While the market for telecrawlers is consistent, there are plenty of opportunities to evolve.
Breaking down the latest trends in the articulating crane market
Over the last decade, the market for articulating cranes has steadily increased.
The future of the lattice boom crawler market
A host of challenges have given the lattice boom crawler crane market fits and starts in 2024.
How is the crane rental market changing?
Focusing on the forecasts for the rental market in different regions shows a patchy but positive landscape
Navigating the used crane market
Used units are in demand. Exact Crane’s Jack Swan weighs in. 
What are the biggest issues in equipment financing?
Tonya DiGregorio discusses matters affecting crane and heavy equipment financing including, interest rates and prices.
What are the newest boom trucks in North America?
Boom trucks fill an important market niche.
5 disruptive geopolitical trends in manufacturing and how they can be overcome
Bart Decker, partner with EY, said policymakers and industry can come together to address and overcome these trends.
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ProLift Rigging expands Texas operations
Supplier of solutions-based industrial construction services has opened a new branch in Austin, Texas, USA
ICm20: World’s largest crane manufacturers
Last year’s single digit fall in the overall total has this year gone into double-digits
Navigating the heavy equipment financing market
ACT’s annual Finance Forum participants discuss the economy, interest rates, supply chain issues, geopolitical conflict and a possible recession.
Maxim unveils crane remanufacturing project
The crane rental company has launched a multi-year project to remanufacture 14 of its Manitowoc 2250 crawler cranes.
Return to health for South American crane market
After a decade in the doldrums, mobile crane sales in South America are returning to more reasonable levels, thanks to a rebound in Brazil.
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