The leading magazine for North America’s crane, rigging and transport industry
The leading magazine for North America’s crane, rigging and transport industry, American Cranes & Transport (ACT) is the most highly respected magazine for the North American crane, heavy transportation, rigging and lifting industry.
Chosen ahead of all other US magazines, ACT is the official domestic magazine of the SC&RA (Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association).
ACT is now an integral part of the lifting & transportation sector in North America and its unrivalled reporting includes coverage of trends, new product developments, safety, insurance and legislation.
Top Stories
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China crane conference launched
International Cranes and Specialized Transport will hold a major new conference for the global crane industry in China later ...more
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Special Report: Bridges now available
Special Report: Bridges, a new yearbook from KHL Group, is now available to buy at a special introductory offer price. ...more
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Manitowoc 2009 sales down, order intake positive
Sales for 2009 at the Manitowoc Company were down 16% but there was still a net positive order flow in the crane segment at t ...more
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First sight of Manitowoc 31000 fully rigged
The team at Crane Rental Corp. continues to monitor progress on its newest crane in development, the mammoth Manitowoc 31000. ...more
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New rail car for HLI
HLI Rail & Rigging in the USA has added a new heavy hauler to its fleet. The 500 US ton capacity Schnabel rail car also has a ...more
Equipment News
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Gehl adds two new telehandlers to product line
Gehl Co. has added two new telehandler models to its product line. ...more
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Linden Comansa: a force at WOC
Linden Comansa is the only tower crane company represented at World of Concrete in Las Vegas. ...more
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Bisso buys 350 tonne derrick barge
US-based Bisso Marine has added the D/B Bisso 350 derrick barge to its expanding fleet ...more
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Ridewell reveals new suspensions for disc brake axles
Company releases two new RAR-240 trailer air ride suspensions ...more
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Huge payload
Bennett Motor Express’ Heavy Haul division performed a hauling job in the USA that involved transporting 3 million pounds (1, ...more
Project News
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Bisso three in a row
Energy and maritime support provider Bisso Marine launched three vessels in two recent projects ...more
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Huge payload
Bennett Motor Express’ Heavy Haul division performed a hauling job in the USA that involved transporting 3 million pounds (1, ...more
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Grove GTK1100 comes out on top for demolition
A German company considered several options for a challenging demolition project before selecting a Grove GTK1100 ...more
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Mini cranes and the escalator full length version
Don Lucas at Encore Trucking in Canada relates his story of how bad weather, restricted space and tough working conditions we ...more
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Marco Crane & Rigging works wide
Marco Crane & Rigging, based in Phoenix, Arizona, US, used its 300 US ton Link-Belt LS348 H5 crawler crane to construct a han ...more
Other News
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Who knows?
Speculating on the economic outlook for the western US has become risky, if not impossible. It's even hard to plan ahead, Hal ...more
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SC&RA Specialized Transportation Symposium
CSA 2010 - an FMCSA initiative affecting the movement of cranes and overdimensional loads - will be the focus of several sess ...more
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HLI Rail & Rigging adds rail car schnabel
HLI Rail & Rigging adds 500-ton capacity schnabel rail car to its fleet. ...more
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New Modulift dealer in USA
UK-based spreader beam manufacturer Modulift has announced Lifting & Rigging Specialty Sales as a new master distributor for ...more
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Nuss Equipment to represent XL Specialized
XL Specialized Trailers in the USA has announced Nuss Truck & Equipment as a new dealer for its trailer line ...more
















