ICUEE, the International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition, will take place October 1-3 in Louisville, Kentucky. ICUEE is the utility industry's largest trade show, covering 28+ acres of indoor and outdoor exhibits, and bringing together more than 18,000 utility professionals every two years.
"Large lifting companies with multiple cranes have options to get jobs done. I don't have that luxury," comments Steve Kelly, owner/operator of Steel Giraffe LLC. The Portsmouth, R.I.-based "boutique" crane company doesn't search out the typical residential and commercial construction projects. Rather, Steel Giraffe completes specialized lifting projects, and 90 percent of its lift jobs fall within a 30-mi (48-km) radius of the headquarters location.
Manitex International, Inc., a provider of cranes and specialized industrial equipment, announced that the Board of Directors has unanimously approved the appointment of Steve Filipov as Chief Executive Officer and Director of Manitex International, and David Langevin as Executive Chairman. The changes are effective September 1, 2019.
Terex Utilities will feature a range of technologies and equipment during the 2019 International Construction & Utility Equipment Expo (ICUEE) in Louisville, Kentucky. "ICUEE presents a unique opportunity for Terex to engage with customers through live equipment demonstrations," said Joe Caywood, director of marketing. "Likewise, it gives industry stakeholders a chance to identify the product solutions that are important for their success."
Terex Utilities has updated the monitor display for the Terex Load Alert system. Load Alert monitors and analyzes the truck's jib and platform capacity and boom positions on Terex aerial devices. It provides visible and audible alerts when an overload is detected.
Following Terex Corporation's release of its second quarter 2019 results, Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP), driven by the Genie® and Terex® Utilities brands, is pleased to share these, along with its segment-specific, results.
Milton, Ontario based Modern Crane received Canada's first Demag AC 300-6 all terrain crane. The company purchased the new crane from Terex Cranes distributor, Cropac Equipment, and plans to use it to assemble tower cranes. Modern Crane is a division of the Pumpcrete Corporation, which is highly active in the heavy lifting, concrete pumping sectors, heavy haul and transportation.
Terex Cranes announces the formation of a new commercial team to manage the sales, support and training efforts for Terex rough terrain (RT) and tower crane lines in the Americas. Long-time Terex team member, Chris Johnson, will direct efforts for North America, while Manuel Vicuña Galarreta has been tapped to drive growth in Central and South America. Both will report directly to recently appointed Global Director of Sales for Tower Cranes and Rough Terrain Cranes, Lee Maynard.
All-terrain cranes are big machines designed for specialized applications, whether that is construction and maintenance in the oil fields, assembling tower cranes, or lifting HVAC units to the top of buildings. There are many things to consider when bringing an all-terrain crane to a jobsite – including road and bridge regulations, safety and training for the operators, and space on the jobsite in more condensed areas, as well as the costs that go beyond the sticker price of the equipment. We asked a panel of industry experts to share their insight on these topics and more.
Cropac Equipment, with locations throughout Atlantic and Eastern Canada, continues to see a growing demand for tower cranes throughout its territory and recently invested in several new Terex tower cranes. The order includes:
There were many key introductions from big players in the crane segment at bauma 2019. Here are a few of the highlights.
More than 60 paver operators from across the U.S. gathered for specialized training as well as for the unveiling of the newest Terex Bid-Well Remote Control paver (model 3600RC) at Terex Bid-Well's annual service school, which took place last month at its facility in Canton, South Dakota.
Following Terex Corporation's release of its first quarter 2019 results, Terex Materials Processing (MP) is pleased to share these, along with its segment-specific results.
Following Terex Corporation's release of its first quarter 2019 results, Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) is pleased to share these, along with its segment-specific results. Terex Corporation announced first quarter 2019 net sales of $1.1 billion, up 2 percent versus the first quarter of 2018. Backlog also increased by 2 percent versus a strong Q1 2018 comparison, to $1.7 billion, with global markets for all product categories generally stable at healthy levels.
Load King LLC, a manufacturer of quality specialized equipment and trailers, announced its acquisition of Terex Corporation's boom truck, crossover and truck crane product lines. The acquisition marks the latest milestone in the continued expansion of Load King's manufacturing portfolio, which already encompasses cutting-edge water tank, dump body, roofing conveyor, mechanics body and trailer lines.