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W.O. Grubb dispatches new Terex Demag CC 2200
01 Mar 2007
W.O. Grubb is testing its new 375 ton capacity Terex Demag CC 2200 lattice boom crawler crane that it purchased from Terex dealer Stafford Equipment. The machine docked into port in late January an ...more
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Manitowoc posts 30 percent gains in 2006
01 Mar 2007
Net sales at the Manitowoc Company in 2006 were a record $2.9 billion, up more than 30% on 2005. Cranes, from the Manitowoc Crane Group (MCG), were by far the largest contributor accounting for $2. ...more
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Maxim developing share repurchase program
01 Mar 2007
As of January, Maxim Crane Works Holdings Inc. announced it completed its analysis of strategic business alternatives, which it announced last summer.According to a press release, Maxim' ...more
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Riggers asked for help with checklist
01 Mar 2007
The SC&RA Crane & Rigging Governing Committee would like to create a Rigging Planning checklist for its members. The association is asking companies that currently use such a checklist or a ...more
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Safety, speed equate to dragline profitability
01 Mar 2007
In the operation of a dragline, cycle times and safety are what it's all about, especially when it comes to open pit extraction.In White Springs, FL at the PCS Phosphate mine, a new Link ...more
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$67 billion DOT budget sought
01 Mar 2007
The Bush Administration requested $67 billion for fiscal year 2008 to finance key transportation construction, congestion relief and safety programs, and to provide the framework for reforming the ...more
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$20 million buildingdedicated by RTI
01 Mar 2007
RTI International recently dedicated the new Earl Johnson Jr. Science and Engineering Building, a $20 million state-of-the-art laboratory and office facility, on its main campus in Research Triangl ...more
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ICUEE 2007 registrationopens in April
01 Mar 2007
Online pre-registration for the International Construction and Utility Equipment Expo will open April 2. Registration by fax or mail will also be possible. The feature allows attendees to save time ...more
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Terex shows strong gains in 2006
01 Mar 2007
Terex Corp. announced that net income for the fourth quarter of 2006 was $100.9 million, compared to net income of $34.8 million, for the fourth quarter of 2005. Net sales for Terex totaled $2,029. ...more
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Shuttlelift purchase by MCG will not alter distribution model
01 Mar 2007
The purchase from Marine Travelift of the Shuttlelift industrial crane line by Manitowoc Crane Group will not significantly alter the way the Shuttlelift or Grove Yard Boss cranes are marketed or s ...more
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Terex Cranes reports big numbers
01 Mar 2007
Net sales in the Terex Cranes segment for the fourth quarter of 2006 increased $153.9 million to $501.8 million from $347.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2005, reflecting improvement in all cran ...more
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Hoover Dam bypass delayed
01 Mar 2007
The US Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced a two year delay in completion of the $234 million Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge. The project will now finish in late 2010 instead of June 2008 ...more
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Washingtonstate pushes for new crane safety
01 Mar 2007
Washington state legislators are pushing passage of new state laws for the regulatory control of construction cranes. Two bills have been proposed that would regulate crane safety and mandate crane ...more
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Sinopec makes heaviest lift on reconstruction project
01 Mar 2007
CHINA: Oil giant Sinopec used a Manitowoc Model 21000 crawler crane for its largest lift. The job was part of reconstruction work at the Beijing Yansan Petrochemical Complex close ...more
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TWC gains license to operate company in Saudi Arabia
01 Mar 2007
SINGAPORE: Heavy lift and transport specialist Tiong Woon Corporation Holding Ltd (TWC) has gained a license to operate a 100-percent foreign-owned company in Saudi Arabia. The new ...more