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View the full programme for ITC tower crane conference
Event is on 3 and 4 June in Rome, Italy
Palfinger optimistic despite revenue fall
Sales in 2024 down by 3.5%, but sees 2025 recovery
Big name speakers for World Crane and Transport Summit in Dublin
Event takes place on 18 and 19 November this year
What will 2025 hold for equipment rental companies?
With 2024 shaping up as a year of cautious optimism, what does 2025 have in store for crane rental companies?
Friday round up: market rebound? Steel or synthetic rope?
Questions – will the market rebound this year, steel or synthetic fibre rope?
Crane market outlook: Will 2025 bring a rebound?
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Will lower interest rates drive a rebound in construction equipment sales?
Crane market: In motion
Understanding regional dynamics in the global construction equipment industry
Forging the future: SC&RA’s five year plan
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SC&RA has a new five-year roadmap for growth, action and influence. Mike Chalmers reports
Is the crane rental market booming? Exploring 2024’s global growth and regional trends
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In 2024, the global crane rental market experienced significant growth, driven by increased construction activities, infrastructure development, and industrial expansion across Europe, Asia, and the USA
Reflecting on 2024: crane sales defy economic slowdown
Crane sales continued to rise in 2024, despite a slowing growth in the construction market and falling sales of other types of construction equipment.
A surplus amid transition: crude oil’s evolving landscape
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Be aware of the potential impact of developments in the oil market on your crane and transport business
ICm20 2024: Crane manufacturers returned to growth
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A welcome return to growth this year follows two years of decline in the combined total sales of the top 20 crane manufacturers in the world
Rate reductions and equipment financing trends: what borrowers should know
Can we expect an interest rate cut in the near term?
MGX Equipment expands with new 24,000-square-foot facility
The strategically placed facility aims to better serve the growing Baton Rouge metro area and southern Louisiana. 
Faymonville to manufacture trailers in the USA
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This new venture will expand the company’s footprint while strengthening its position in the North American market
Geographic diversity assists Palfinger
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Austrian crane and platform manufacturer reports good results in the first three quarters of 2024
Cranes top Ritchie Bros’ September auctions
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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
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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
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Latest RLB Crane Index survey for Australia shows strength in civils and infrastructure sector
RLB’s Crane Index for North America shows slight decrease
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In Q3 2024, the construction landscape held steady across North America, as the rate of decrease competes with the rate of cranes breaking ground
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