Inside the SC&RA Annual Conference: what to expect in Amelia Island
15 April 2026
The SC&RA Annual Conference will be held in Amelia Island, FL on April 20-24.
The SC&RA Annual Conference will convene in Amelia Island, FL on April 20-24, to bring together the leaders, problem-solvers and decision-makers shaping the future of specialized transportation, crane and rigging. Set against a coastal backdrop, this year’s event blends a variety of high-level education sessions, strategic dialogue and valuable networking opportunities. From the Exhibit Center to the esteemed Jobs of the Year competition and plenty of other industry celebrations, the conference offers a focused environment to connect and collaborate.
This year’s sold-out Exhibit Center will be held on Thursday morning from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. In most cases, the companies exhibiting provided the following information.
A1A SOFTWARE will showcase their latest technology from the A1A Product Suite: 3D Lift Plan (App version), 3D Lift Vision, the only crane simulator where you are transported into the cab of the user’s lift plan. Rigging Designer, for custom rigging plans and the latest mobile-friendly Sketch Pad, that captures necessary job site data for planning, bids and estimates. a1asoftware.com
*NEW* ACIES USA, is the U.S. division of a global managing general underwriter, headquartered in London with its primary U.S. office in Houston, TX. The organization operates multiple specialized underwriting programs, including Acies Crane Underwriters (ACU), which administers the Premier Crane Captive Insurance Program. Since 1996, ACU leadership has established a market-leading position in the design and management of crane insurance program solutions for SC&RA member organizations. acies-usa.com
*NEW* ACUMEN INFORMATION SYSTEMS is a Florida-based software consulting and integration partner specializing in ERP and financial management solutions. Founded in 2008, the company helps organizations streamline accounting, operations and reporting through software selection, implementation and ongoing support. Acumen brings expertise across industries including heavy equipment and hospitality, delivering scalable, data-driven solutions that enable businesses to operate more efficiently. acumenfl.com
*NEW* ALEXANDER’S MOBILITY SERVICES specializes in handling benching, tooling, data center equipment, lab and office contents and components. The team is both national and international, providing professional decommissioning, transportation and logistics coordination to ensure nothing is overlooked. From planning and sourcing to full project management and final turnover, Alexander’s Mobility Services helps ensure projects run smoothly by delivering comprehensive solutions. alexanders.net
ALTEC INC. is a leading provider of products and services to the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, lights and signs and contractor markets. Altec delivers products and services in more than 100 countries throughout the world. Altec, Inc. is the holding company for Altec Industries, Global Rental, Altec NUECO, Altec Worldwide, Altec Capital, Altec Supply and Altec Ventures. Altec.com
ARROWHEAD WINCH engineers and manufactures industry-leading winch, hoist and drive systems under the BRADEN, CARCO and Gearmatic brand names. Arrowhead Winch is proud to offer a wide range of solutions for specialized transportation and material handling including crane hoists, trailer and recovery winches, swing drives and track drives. The company works hand-in-hand with customers to develop the best products for their needs. arrowheadwinch.com
ASC/PYTHON AMERICA ropes are made in Germany including all wires and strands. Some of the company’s new Compac 35 Plus true nonrotating ropes, from 8 to 32 millimeters, are available and in stock for all truck, mobile, crawler and tower cranes. Additionally, the company’s continuous training courses are provided throughout the country for proper installation of crane ropes. ascindustries.com
When you’re looking for a heavy haul trailer, choose ASPEN. The company understands heavy haulers succeed by safely hauling the maximum payload that regulations allow. Aspen’s product portfolio ranges from 25-ton tandem trailers to 300-ton multi-axle transporters. Aspen trailers are reliable, safe to operate and work together in multiple configurations. aspentrailer.com
For more than 20 years, ASSOCIATED WIRE ROPE & RIGGING (AWRR) has been a leading provider of rigging and lifting products. The company leverages their personnel’s 100 plus years of product and field expertise to find the best solutions to meet customers’ requirements. Crane blocks, snatch blocks, overhaul balls/swivels, hooks, sockets, heavy lift shackles to 3,000 tons, eye hooks, master links and triangle plates, plus hard to find items are available for immediate delivery from heavily stocked warehouses in Southern California and Houston, TX. associatedwirerope.com
A 30-plus year experienced company, serving North American, BEN-MOR specializes in High Performance Round Slings, below the book rigging and supplies OEM approved Crane Cable. Ben-Mor is a manufacturer and distributor of steel cables, chains, chain accessories, cable assemblies, coated cables, synthetic web slings, round slings, chain slings, wire rope slings and aircraft cables. ben-mor.com
BIDADOO is a global online remarketing company specializing in the auction and sale of used construction equipment, trucks and capital assets. Founded in 2003 and headquartered near Seattle, Washington, bidadoo operates a fully digital marketplace in partnership with eBay, connecting sellers to a worldwide buyer base. With auction service centers across North America, the company delivers transparent, end-to-end solutions including inspections, listings, logistics and asset management. bidadoo.com
BIGFOOT CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT is a U.S. family manufacturer specializing in outrigger pads, ground stability equipment, rigging gear and more. It’s the only major manufacturer of wood and custom composite outrigger pads and steel crane mats. Bigfoot stocks standard and custom sizes to meet strength and safety needs worldwide. outriggerpads.com
BIGGE CRANE AND RIGGING is a family-owned, fifth-generation company specializing in crane rentals, sales and heavy lifting projects, operating a fleet of over 2,000 cranes across a network of 20-plus service locations nationwide. Bigge.com
BISHOP LIFTING is a North American supplier of rigging and lifting equipment. The company operates more than 45 locations and offers products ranging from slings and hoists to custom-engineered lifting solutions. Its services include equipment rental, fabrication, and testing, with an emphasis on safety and industry standards. Lifting.com
*NEW* BRANDT INDUSTRIES is a leading manufacturer of premium North American-built heavy haul and Work Ready™ trailers, all made with real operator insight. These trailers are purpose built to tackle the challenges you face, every single day, and they’re available through a rapidly growing network of dealerships throughout North America. Brandt is a privately owned manufacturing and distributing company that serves a growing international audience in industries such as agriculture, construction, forestry, rail, mining, steel, transportation, material handling, and energy. Brandt has more than 6000 employees and over 180 locations in Canada, USA, Australia, and New Zealand. brandt.ca
*NEW* CHERRY PICKER PETE is a soon to be released children’s animation series, set to lift educational storytelling to new heights. Cherry Picker Pete is an exciting and safety-driven show aimed at children aged 4+, where real-world lifting equipment and teamwork take center stage. The company aims to plant the seeds from a young age and attract youth into the lifting industries. cherrypickerpete.com
*NEW* CMG ENGINEERS provides engineering services for projects in various heavy industrial markets including: petrochemical, nuclear power, wind power, fossil power, marine ports, grain facilities, steel mills and cement mills. Project expertise includes engineering for: heavy-lift crane operations, below-the-hook lifting devices, heavy transport, independent 3rd party reviews, marine & rail shipping of heavy loads, barge roll-ons and rollos, expert witness testimony, temporary & alternative lifting systems, overhead hoists & monorails, jacking systems, hydraulic gantries, hydraulic platform trailers, and on-site risk management. cmg-a.com
COMANSA is a leading manufacturer of flat top and luffing jib tower cranes. All cranes are built with the latest technology that is grounded in safe, reliable operation. They also are some of the simplest cranes to erect and dismantle because there is no tower top or pendant lines to assemble, and all connections are pin connected. Comansa’s North American branch offers sales, engineering support, service and parts to the U.S. and Canada from its locations in Charlotte, Dallas and Seattle. comansa.com
CRANETRADER.COM is a platform serving buyers and sellers of new and used cranes and other rigging and lift equipment and parts. The CraneTrader.com website is designed to make it easy for buyers to browse or search CraneTrader’s continuously updated marketplace of cranes, parts and attachments. CraneTrader’s bi-weekly print edition complements the online offering, reaching customers directly worldwide. As a Sandhills Global brand, the CraneTrader platform is tightly integrated with other Sandhills products and services. CraneTrader.com
DEARBORN COMPANIES supports heavy lift/heavy haul nationally with offices in Chicago and Houston. The leader in ground condition surveys, ground stabilization design, specialized rigging and shoring engineering, Dearborn self-performs below and above-ground 3D data capture using GPR, 3D laser scanning, aerial “drones” and “drone boats” for marine sonar surveys. DearbornCos.com
DICA is a leading manufacturer of engineered ground support, stability and equipment setup solutions. Since 1988, the company has focused on protecting people, equipment and worksites through application expertise and purpose-built solutions. Used in more than 50 countries, DICA supports industries including construction, utilities, concrete pumping and tree care. dicausa.com
Founded in 1948 in Saskatchewan, DOEPKER INDUSTRIES is a diverse North American trailer manufacturer, serving agriculture, forestry, gravel, commercial deck, heavy haul and energy markets with customer-driven designs. Peerless, founded in 1944, is widely recognized for specialized equipment used in construction oilfield and forestry applications, while the Scona brand is synonymous with rugged rig-moving oilfield and construction trailers in the United States. In 2025, Doepker acquired the Peerless and Scona brands, strengthening its North American presence. Doepker.com
DORAL EQUIPMENT RENTAL has the largest fleet of Versa-Lift forklifts in the world, along with forklift capabilities from 2,000 pounds to 140,000 pounds. Doral rents Versa-Lift forklifts, Rigger-Lifts, Taylor’s, Landoll PT48’s, Enerpac and Hilman motorized dollies. Short term or long-term rentals anywhere in the USA. In-house transportation ensures timely delivery across all North America (U.S. and Canada) and the most competitive pricing available. doralrental.com
ENERPAC is a premier industrial tools, heavy lifting and services company serving a broad and diverse set of customers worldwide. Specializing in high pressure hydraulic tools, heavy lifting equipment and torque and tension solutions, Enerpac products are available through a network of 1,400 distributor partners around the world. They provide the technical and the hydraulic expertise needed to support the servicing of standard products, design custom products for unique applications and develop solutions to move and lift some of the largest structures on earth. enerpac.com
*NEW* ENGINE is a Denver-based travel technology company providing a modern platform for managing business travel. The company enables organizations to book and manage hotels, flights and rental cars through a single, centralized system, helping streamline logistics and control costs. With access to a global network of travel providers and tools for billing, reporting and policy management, Engine delivers efficient, flexible solutions for workforce and corporate travel needs. engine.com
ENGINEERED RIGGING provides heavy rigging solutions for a variety of industries around the globe. The company empowers their customers with innovative equipment (rental and sales), engineering services, custom solutions and expert technical support. Their rental fleet features the latest technologies including ring climbing cylinders, robotic dollies, skidding systems, jacking systems, hydraulic gantries, synchronous lift systems, SPMTs, strand jacks and more. EngineeredRigging.com
FAYMONVILLE manufactures trailers for heavy-duty haulage and oversized cargo transportation. With its outstanding experience in business, Faymonville provides customers with optimal solutions and systems for any transport need outside the usual norms. The full product range encloses telescopic and steerable trailers, double drop trailers, dual lane trailers and modular trailers. faymonville.com
FLEET COST & CARE (FCC) is a leader in connected workforce and fleet operations software and advisory solutions for crane, rigging and heavy equipment companies worldwide. With more than 30 years of industry experience, FCC combines powerful technology with operational expertise to help organizations manage assets, streamline workflows and gain greater visibility across their operations. fleetcostcare.com
FONTAINE SPECIALIZED, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, has been focused on serving transportation, construction and specialized hauling customers for over 80 years. Fontaine designs and builds extremely dependable lowbed, extendable, hydraulic tail and specialty trailers that provide years of reliable service for customers. Fontaine is also the largest platform trailer brand in the world encompassing a complete line of aluminium, steel and composite trailers for the flatbed, drop deck and heavy-haul markets. fontainespecialized.com
Since 1980, FORKLIFT EXCHANGE has been a premier source for new and used material handling equipment and specializes in extendable counterweight forklifts. Forklift Exchange’s core brands for machinery moving & rigging forklifts are Hoist Material Handling (manufactured by Toyota Material Handling) and Royal Rig-N-Lift. The company offers a full range of lift capacities from 15,000 pounds to 140,000 pounds in a variety of makes and models. forkliftexchange.com
FOXTROT INDUSTRIEL has been designed to improve safety when moving heavy loads in industry. The company’s motorized robots, designed and made in Canada, facilitate the movement of loads up to 60 tons. Their wireless remote control, light weight and unmatched compactness allow customers to move loads in the tightest places. foxtrotindustriel.com
THE GALLAGHER CRANE TEAM has been delivering insurance and risk management solutions to the crane, rigging and heavy haul industry for over 30 years, from coast to coast. That’s how they know that this industry involves high levels of unique risks that requires an insurance solution that is as highly focused, customized and equally unique. ajg.com/crane-rigging-insurance
GKS LIFTING AND MOVING SOLUTIONS manufactures and sells multi-ton lifting and moving equipment: Hydraulic Toe Jacks (5-30 tons), Dollies (2-120 tons), Rotating Dollies (2-12 tons), Container Dollies (12-80 tons) and Remote Operated/Battery Powered Robotic Transport Systems (10-46 tons) for Rigging, Construction, Manufacturing, DoD, and Government settings. All products have a 2–5-year warranty and ship from Springfield, OH within 24 hours. gksweb.com
GOLDHOFER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT is one of the leading global manufacturers of transport equipment in the field of general and heavy-duty road haulage and oversized cargo transportation. The product range with payloads from 30 to more than 15,000 tons, includes trailers, semitrailers, modular heavy-duty systems, self-propelled trailers as well as transport solutions for wind power plants. goldhofer.com
GREENFIELD PRODUCTS is a leading manufacturer of specialized solutions for the crane rental and construction industries. Products are designed, engineered, and manufactured in-house and are supported by a nationwide network. Greenfield’s line of Smart Crane Mats have become a strong presence on jobsites around the country due to their reliability and durability. They also boast the patented Skycrane, a unique cantilever lifting beam that can access the hardest to reach areas of a building. greenfieldpi.com
Since 1995, HARRY FRY & ASSOCIATES (HFA) has been a cornerstone finance and lease partner serving the crane and lift industry. Successfully securing over $1.7 billion in equipment financing for a wide range of clients across the U.S., HFA distinguishes itself through an in-depth understanding of the industry and its equipment. harryfry.com
Since 1947, HBC-RADIOMATIC has led the market in the development and production of radio remote control systems for industrial, construction and mobile hydraulic applications across the globe. Through the company’s quality standards, ground-breaking innovations and dedication to its customers, HBC-radiomatic continues to set the benchmark for cutting-edge, robust wireless controls. hbc-usa.com
HIGGINBOTHAM is an employee-owned insurance/risk management and financial services firm founded in 1947. One of Higginbotham’s many specialty practices; The crane and rigging/specialized transportation practice was founded over a decade ago by managing director Parker Holt. One of only five preferred producers in the country, Parker now shares in running the specialty focus with Aro Umfress who has field experience as well as four generations worth of insurance knowledge. Both Holt and Umfress have a strong understanding of the unique exposures and coverage structures specific to operations and bring direct market access and unique program solutions to clients. higginbotham.com
HUB INTERNATIONAL TEAM HAUGEN is a leading insurance brokerage specializing in comprehensive risk management solutions for the crane, rigging and heavy transport industries. They provide tailored property and casualty coverage, employee benefits and risk management services to safeguard businesses against operational risks. With a vast network of specialists across North America, HUB delivers industry-specific expertise and dedicated advocacy to protect what matters most. HUBinternational.com
*NEW* HYVE GROUP is the organizer of Breakbulk events. Breakbulk Americas 2026 is the region’s leading event for the project cargo and breakbulk industry, bringing together shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, ports, terminals and equipment providers from across the global supply chain. Taking place September 22–23, 2026, in Houston, the event offers valuable opportunities to build connections, discover new business and explore solutions for transporting project cargo. americas.breakbulk.com/home
J&R ENGINEERING, located in Mukwonago, WI, is the manufacturer of the Lift-N-Lock hydraulic telescopic boom gantry, Delta Lift rubber-tired gantry and Lift-N-Lock Gantry Crawlers. The company offers exclusive Stabilizer Bars for superior lift stabilization, side shifting Powerlinks and other specialized lifting equipment serving the machinery moving, industrial material handling and nuclear industries. All Lift-N-Lock products come equipped with secondary full-load holding cam locks and high strength multiple stage boom sections. jrengo.com
JEFF MARTIN AUCTIONEERS specializes in cranes, heavy rigging and heavy transport, offering dedicated crane, rigging and heavy transport auctions throughout the year. The team conducts weekly live and online auctions serving a wide range of industries including crane & rigging, heavy equipment, trucking, agricultural, mining, manufacturing, electrical utility, banking, finance and asset disposal management. Jeff Martin Auctioneers also offers certified appraisals, and financing through JMA Capital. jeffmartinauctioneers.com
KALYN SIEBERT is a global manufacturer of world-class heavy-duty trailers. Every product is designed and handmade by a team of experienced engineers and craftsman ensuring high performance construction and return on investment. Kalyn Siebert provides customers in the transportation, construction, towing and oil/gas segments with flexible solutions to maximize capacity and handle challenging on and offroad conditions. Kalyn Siebert has a commitment to quality manufacturing methodologies including ISO-certification, value analysis and lean methodologies. kalynsiebert.com
KHL GROUP AMERICAS is a diversified media company and the leading supplier of international construction and power information, including American Cranes & Transport and International Cranes and Specialized Transport, the official magazines of the SC&RA. The KHL crane team also produces the daily Crane & Transport Briefing, which delivers expert analysis on the most relevant and crucial topics in the global crane and transport industry, providing a comprehensive understanding of industry trends, tools and tips for adapting to change, as well as the weekly World Crane Week newsletter with a global distribution of over 20,000 recipients. craneandtransportbriefing.com
KITCHEN’S CRANE & EQUIPMENT is a leading source for SPMTs, strand jacks, slide systems, hydraulic gantries, cranes, platform trailers, rigger’s forklifts, jackup systems, mobile gantries, sling adjusters, cantilever beams, plus other rigging equipment and supplies in the heavy lift & transport marketplace. For over 19 years, the company has offered quality, new and used heavy lifting & transport equipment for sale and rental worldwide. kitchensequipment.com
KITO CROSBY is a global leader in the innovation, manufacturing and distribution of products and services used to make lifting, rigging, transporting and securing operations safer and more efficient. While partnering with customers in construction, energy, manufacturing and aquaculture, the company provides a broad range of products and solutions for the most demanding applications. Brands include Kito, Crosby, Harrington, Gunnebo Industries and Peerless. thecrosbygroup.com
LANDOLL COMPANY (the original traveling axle inventor) designs, manufactures and markets heavy equipment transport trailers and a precision telehandler (operable with remote). This vertically integrated and diversified Kansas company additionally produces agricultural, OEM, government and specialized narrow and very narrow aisle forklifts. To check out the Landoll full line of traveling axles, traveling tails, detachable trailers, material telehandler and other specialty products visit landoll.com
LGH is North America’s largest organization devoted exclusively to providing lifting and moving equipment for rent. With over 90,000 pieces, LGH holds the most comprehensive inventory of hoisting, rigging, jacking, pulling, material handling and safety gear, available at 25 warehouse locations across the U.S. and Canada. ASME certified and ready for immediate use. rentlgh.com
LIEBHERR has developed a large, continually evolving range of sophisticated products and services for over 75 years. Liebherr offers a comprehensive selection of mobile and crawler cranes with telescopic and lattice booms, as well as rough terrain cranes, duty cycle crawler cranes and piling and drilling rigs. Liebherr also manufactures mobile construction cranes, as well as one of the widest ranges of fast-erecting and top-slewing tower cranes in the world. liebherr.com
LINK-BELT CRANES, headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky, USA is a leader in the design and manufacture of telescopic boom and lattice boom cranes for the construction industry worldwide. Link-Belt Cranes is also home to a family of passionate professionals with a legacy of innovation and cutting-edge technology spanning 150 years. linkbelt.com
For decades, LOAD KING has delivered innovative, heavy-duty vocational equipment built for demanding industries. As the OEM manufacturing brand of Custom Truck One Source, Load King combines engineering expertise with real-world insights from thousands of working units to produce trailers, cranes, service trucks, water trucks, dump trucks, roofing conveyors, and other specialized equipment. Load King is a manufacturer of heavy-duty vocational equipment. Load King is the OEM brand for Custom Truck One Source, and benefits from the feedback of thousands of customers utilizing their 10,000-unit rental fleet. The company then utilizes the knowledge to refine and improve their line of products which include trailers, cranes, service trucks, water trucks, dump trucks and roofing conveyers. loadkingmfg.com
MAZZELLA is a source for high-performance crane rope solutions. The company has several mobile spooling trucks to provide reliable, 24-hour, on-site service to all mobile crane customers. Their spooling units were designed and built to handle a variety of applications in the mobile crane industry. mazzellacompanies.com
*NEW* MULTIPRENS USA is a Kansas City-based manufacturer and distributor of cargo control and load securement equipment, serving the trucking and transportation industry since 1996. The company offers a wide range of products for flatbed and van applications, helping ensure freight safety and regulatory compliance. multiprens.com
*NEW* MURTRA GROUP (Industrias Murtra, S.A.) is a Spain-based manufacturer of technical textiles and industrial solutions with more than 125 years of history. Headquartered in Granollers, the company designs and produces webbing, slings, yarns and accessories for lifting, load securing and workplace safety, alongside decorative textile products. With a global presence and multiple specialized divisions, Murtra delivers solutions across industrial and commercial markets. murtra.com
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, a member of Great American Insurance Group, is a leading provider of specialty insurance with a focus on crane, rigging and specialized carriers. As an SC&RA endorsed market partner, National Interstate offers membership a range of products including guaranteed cost and deductible programs, as well as innovative alternative risk transfer options, such as Titan Specialized and Boomerang. National Interstate and its insurance subsidiaries are rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best Company. natl.com
*NEW* NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research) is a nonprofit organization and provider of construction education for industry and career and technical education programs. With flexible workforce development and learning solutions, NCCER’s programs provide consistency and quality to ensure craft professionals and learners receive industry-recognized credentials and certifications. Its comprehensive Crane Operator Certification program offers flexible, OSHA compliant testing and includes multiple crane types to meet workforce needs. NCCER’s crane certifications are accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB). nccer.org
NELSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY is a North American manufacturer of custom semi-trailers, boom dollies and boom launch trailers. The company’s trailers and dollies are built to order which allows them to offer solutions to specific needs. Nelson uses the latest technologies combined with proven designs to provide not only the most efficient and user-friendly trailers and boom dollies on the market but the most durable as well. nelsontrailers.com
NEW HEIGHTS INSURANCE SOLUTIONS is a specialty insurance provider focused on the crane, rigging and heavy construction industries. The company offers tailored coverage for crane rental operators, steel erectors and millwright operations, addressing the unique risks of complex lifting environments. New Heights delivers responsive underwriting and customized solutions designed to support brokers and clients across high-exposure, specialized projects. newheightsinsurance.com
ONE RETIREMENT SOURCE is a retirement plan consulting firm with over 20 years of experience helping employer’s run their company sponsored retirement plan and educating their employees. They also offer the SC&RA Retirement Affinity Program, a retirement plan designed specifically to help small businesses band together to combat the challenges of cost and administrative burden when offering a retirement plan. scra.tagresources.com
For 25 years, PINNACLE TRAILER SALES has provided heavy-haul solutions with a diverse range of multi-axle trailers for crane, rigging and transport projects. Their inventory includes multi-axle RGN & extendable, hydraulic & mechanical RGN, double drops, sliding axles, flatbeds and extendable drop decks. pinnacletrailers.com
*NEW* PRAXEDO is a global leader in cloud-based Field Service Management (FSM) software, empowering crane, rigging and specialized transportation companies to digitize their entire service lifecycle. The platform streamlines complex scheduling, optimizes dispatching, and provides real-time visibility into field operations. By replacing manual paperwork with intuitive mobile tools, Praxedo ensures rapid data capture, seamless compliance reporting and accelerated billing cycles. praxedo.com
PRESSURE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL (P.S.I.) is a global leader in onboard tire management systems for commercial vehicles. P.S.I.’s portfolio includes automatic tire inflation systems (ATIS) for commercial trailers, tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) and related TPMS telematics products. Customers can combine P.S.I.’s ATIS with TireView TPMS and TireView LIVE data analytics for proactive tire management. psitireinflation.com
*NEW* RAIMONDI CRANES is a global manufacturer of advanced lifting solutions, headquartered in Milan, Italy. The acquisition of key Terex lifting brands, including Terex Tower Cranes and Terex Rough Terrain Cranes, has further strengthened Raimondi’s international presence. The integration also includes the US-based service and spare parts hub in North Carolina, now operating as Raimondi North America, ensuring continuous support to the market. Through this expanded network, the company provides reliable service and maintains the availability of legacy parts across the United States. raimondi.com/en
RIBBIOT is an operations platform born from the specialized carriers and rigging industry on a mission to revolutionize the critical movement of people and things. Ribbiot’s web and mobile applications provide a real-time platform to manage equipment, jobs, documents, processes and crews. The intuitive user interface enables customers to leverage detailed information about crews, qualifications, equipment usage and job progress to ensure everything runs smoothly. ribbiot.com
RIDEWELL SUSPENSIONS engineers and manufactures custom suspension systems for the specialized transportation industry. Ridewell also supplies drum and disc brake axles as well as air control systems. The company has served the transportation industry worldwide since 1967 and holds many patents for exclusive features that provide for low maintenance and superior ride quality. ridewellcorp.com
RIGGING GEAR SALES is home to one of North America’s largest fleets of hydraulic gantry systems and accessories, including over 100 gantry legs, over 100 lifting beams in their rental fleet and over a half of a mile of gantry runway track. Other uncommon tools round out the fleet such as side shift systems, track elevation stands and their 550-ton Rotation Station. RGS complements their fleet of Lift Systems’ brand gantry equipment as a North American dealer for the TII Scheuerle brand of specialized transporters and is a stocking dealer for the Powerhoss SPMT. rgsinc.net
RITCHIE BROTHERS is a global asset management and disposition company, offering customers end-to-end solutions for buying and selling new and used cranes, heavy equipment, trucks and other assets. Ritchie Bros. was established in 1958 in Kelowna, Canada. With a global network of 60-plus permanent auction sites around the world and operations in 13-plus countries, Ritchie Bros. sells billions of dollars of cranes, heavy equipment and trucks each year via multiple selling platforms: Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, IronPlanet and Marketplace-E. Rbauction.com
RSD SOFTWARE enhances operations with intuitive tools for receiving, storing and delivering. This is RSD’s first of many ERP modules designed to streamline processes, increase productivity and reduce costs. It’s not designed for 3PLs or fulfilment centers… it’s meant for warehousing companies, crane and rigging contractors, general contractors, mechanical and electrical subs and primes or anyone looking to ditch the folders and spreadsheets. rdsoftwareinc.com
SANY AMERICA, a wholly owned U.S.-based subsidiary of SANY Heavy Industry Co., Ltd., focuses on delivering outstanding value to its customers. From their $60 million, 272-acre manufacturing facility in Peachtree City, GA, Sany develops the heavy industrial equipment sold specifically for the American market. Service is local through a growing dealer network that stretches from Maine to Washington. sanyamerica.com
SKYWARD SPECIALTY INSURANCE a specialty insurance carrier, services crane, rigging, millwright, equipment rental, dealer and other construction markets. Skyward offers guaranteed cost, deductible and its new Crane Captive as insurance options to the market. Customers and agents get customizable coverage, exceptional service, aggressive claims handling and proactive risk management services. Skyward Specialties is >1 billion in revenues and its subsidiary carriers Houston Specialty Insurance Company and Imperium Insurance Company are rated A- (Positive) by A.M. Best Company. skywardinsurance.com
SMARTEQUIP is a technology standard for equipment lifecycle management, service and procurement support for the construction industry. SmartEquip enhances ROI for all network participants by increasing equipment uptime, improving both technician wrench time and transaction accuracy, while reducing the total cost of equipment ownership. The SmartEquip Network currently supports more than 700 OEM brands, with over 90,000 users across more than 70,000 equipment locations globally. smartequip.com
STERLING SITE ACCESS SOLUTIONS is a leading provider of site access services and products for general construction and renewable energy construction and delivery projects. As a site access contractor, Sterling delivers innovative matting products, combined with expert consultation and an array of turnkey services.Sterling provides matting and hardwood products of all sizes and specifications. SterlingSolutions.com
TALBERT MANUFACTURING is a U.S.-based producer of heavy haul trailers and specialized transportation equipment. Known for engineering excellence and rugged durability, Talbert offers a wide range of products including utility & tag-a-long trailers, tilt deck and hydraulic tail trailers, hydraulic slide axle models, low bed heavy haul and extendable trailers, spread axle designs (East & West Coast styles) and multi-axle configurations for extreme loads. talbertmfg.com
TAYLOR MACHINE WORKS is a family-owned and operated company founded in 1927, specializing in heavy-duty industrial lift trucks and material handling equipment, known for its “Big Red” forklifts and container handlers, with a focus on quality, durability and reliability. taylorforklifts.com
TEMISKO is a Canadian manufacturer specializing in custom-engineered semi-trailers and heavy haul transport solutions. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Quebec, the company designs and builds equipment for a wide range of applications, including crane hauling, wind energy and oversized loads. Known for its focus on innovation, quality and customization, Temisko delivers solutions backed by direct sales, service and support across North America. temisko.com
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES engineers and manufactures dual-lane transport systems, hydraulic Schnable neck, blade hauling and custom multi-axle trailers for the wind energy industry and specialized hauling markets. trailking.com
TRANSMASTER TRAILERS/MASTER SOLUTIONS engineering and manufacturing teams are based in Carlisle, PA where the production of various types of customized trailers are manufactured. TransMaster offers but is not limited to various types of trailers that include - multi-axle steering dollies, fixed and expanding perimeter frames, stretches, steerable trailers, jeeps, step-decks, detachable gooseneck lowboys, suspension beam systems and crane dollies. transmastertrailers.com
TRANSPORT PRODUCTS AND SERVICE ENTERPRISES, INC. (TPSE INC.) is a certified woman-owned small business, offering products, service, maintenance and technical assistance throughout North America. Featuring products from Scheuerle, Kamag, Boat Lift and Mouvers, the company offers SPMTs, industrial transporters, hydraulic trailers, material movers, gantries, amphibious transporters and mobile cranes as well as spare parts and accessories. tpseinc.com
US CARGO CONTROL goes above and beyond to ensure customers get the high-quality equipment they need and the exceptional service they deserve. With teams of dedicated product consultants, fast shipping and in-house custom product capabilities. uscargocontrol.com
UNITED RENTALS MATTING SOLUTIONS (formerly YAK MAT) is North America’s largest provider of access mats and turnkey access solutions. With over 50 years of expertise, the company offers ready-to-ship hardwood and composite mats, temporary and permanent roads, land clearing and ROW services. unitedrentals.com/solutions/specialty-solutions/ground-protection-mats
USI INSURANCE SERVICES is a national U.S. insurance broker with a heavy equipment practice group headquartered in Coral Gables, FL. The company’s team of heavy equipment insurance specialists has knowledge of the crane and rigging, millwrighting, concrete pumping and specialized heavy haul industries. USI knows the complexities of industry-specific benchmarking, contract language, manuscript coverage forms, risk management, claims advocacy and more. USI.com
VISUAL DISPATCH by RAPIDWORKS is a resource management software solution for the crane and rigging industry. Capabilities include quoting, scheduling, dispatching, eTickets, safety, payroll, invoicing, accounting integration, preventive maintenance and extensive reporting. Over the years, the company has advanced as a powerful tool to handle the requirements of the industry. visualdispatch.com
WEST CHESTER PERMIT provides fast and accurate oversize, overweight, superload and trip and fuel permits throughout the U.S. and Canada. WCP offers permits for over 2,000 cities and counties. The company’s online permitting system, Atlas, contains hundreds of thousands of rules and regulations, ensuring that permit applications are submitted with the best chance of approval the first time. The permit system also provides live updates on states experiencing turnaround delays, accurate permit estimates, escort requirements, holiday closings, order status updates and the ability to print permits online 24/7. wcpermit.com
WRIGHTPLAN operations management software streamlines workflows, reduces costs and enhances safety for crane, rigging and specialty contractors. With a centralized, web-based platform for quoting, scheduling, invoicing, asset tracking and safety compliance, WrightPlan simplifies operations and eliminates inefficiencies. Field-to-office integration allows teams to access schedules, monitor equipment and manage time approvals, even offline. wrightplan.com
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