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DOT and FMCSA deliver relief where drivers need it most
Joel Dandrea discusses regulatory relief with a purpose.
Friday roundup: new leadership, nuclear transport and gantry growth
This week’s roundup of articles from the Crane and Transport Briefing, 2 to 5 June 2025.
SC&RA Job of the Year: Radioactive relocation
Transporting four radioactive components from Florida to Texas required agency coordination, 150-plus bridge crossings, infrastructure modifications and contraflow travel.
Maxim Crane Works expands tower crane fleet with Sims acquisition
Maxim Crane Works has acquired tower crane assets from Sims Crane & Equipment, expanding its fleet and strengthening its presence in the tower crane market
Sims Crane celebrates new Florida facility with grand opening
Industry professionals gathered for an open house, networking opportunities and raffle giveaways while getting a firsthand look at the company’s latest expansion.
Monumental moves: inside some of 2024’s complex rigging and transport operations
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Complicated jobs often require a long list of highly specialized equipment.
Crane industry responds to hurricanes in Florida and SE USA
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Crane, rigging and specialized transport industries have offered aid in the wake of the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Milton and Helene
Sims Crane celebrates 65 years
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The company hosted an event to celebrate their continued expansion and honor employees. 
Mammoet strand jacks aid nuclear reactor decommissioning
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Mammoet crews successfully removed a reactor vessel from a pressurized water reactor site in Florida. 
Sims grows fleet with Liebherr mobile crane
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The Florida-based rental company took delivery of the Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 while visiting Liebherr’s factory in Ehingen, Germany. 
Link-Belt RT at work on major restoration project
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Rough terrain crane lifts materials for Florida job
Sims Crane exhibits first battery powered crane in U.S.
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The battery powered crawler crane joins Sims’ rental fleet, which is the largest fleet in Florida.
First Tadano GT-800XL-2 in America
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Sims Crane & Equipment is the first company to own the new 80-ton truck crane.
Safety, synergies and supply chain: an interview with Sims HD CEO
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Erika Sims and her team are full speed ahead in the realm of heavy haul in the Sunshine State.
School’s out: Florida construction companies install 16 classrooms over spring break
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Beyel Brothers and Dynamics Group removed, transported and installed 16 classroom buildings from two elementary schools to a high school
Sims Crane purchases battery-powered LR 1250.1 unplugged
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The crawler crane is the first model of Liebherr’s Unplugged series to be sold on the U.S. East Coast. 
A sneak peek at the SC&RA Specialized Transportation Symposium
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This year’s STS has something for everyone.
Bishop Lifting acquires rigging business
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New acquisition expands company’s footprint in the USA
Bishop Lifting buys Certified Slings
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The acquisition of Certified Slings also includes their group of companies with Bubba Off-Road Recovery Gear, Academy Training Center, Secured Global and Florida Wire & Rigging.
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