The magazine for the crane and specialized transport industry
International Cranes and Specialized Transport (IC) is the leading international magazine for the lifting and specialized transport industry. It was chosen as the official international magazine of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) and as the publishing partner of the European Association of Heavy Haulage Transport and Mobile Cranes (ESTA).
IC, led by Alex Dahm, has an experienced editorial team that covers the leading industry news stories, safety issues, product launches, exhibitions and regional reports.
IC sets the standard with its benchmark studies on the leading crane-owning companies (IC50), transport companies (T50) and the world’s largest crane manufacturers (ICm20).
Top Stories
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Liebherr lifting Experience
Ten Liebherr 130 EC-B 6 flat top tower cranes are helping to build Abu Dhabi's Ferrari Experience project ...more
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Q-Plant US$4 million Kobelco investment
UK-based crawler crane rental specialist Q-Plant Hire has invested some £2.5 million (US$ 4 million) in six Kobelco cranes. T ...more
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World Crane and Transport Summit update
Mammoet CEO Roderik van Seumeren is the latest top industry figure to agree to speak at the World Crane and Transport Summit ...more
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SC&RA submits letter to NYT regarding tower crane database proposal
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association submitted a letter to the editor of the New York Times in the US in response t ...more
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Cargotec re-brand and merger
Cargotec will launch a new look aimed at strengthening the group and its Hiab, Kalmar and MacGregor divisions ...more
Equipment News
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NBIS launches new website, new look
NBIS launched new website, new look. ...more
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Talbert honors nine outstanding dealers
Talbert Manufacturing honors outstanding dealers. ...more
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Imperial Crane offers 22 cranes at Ritchie auction
US crane rental house Imperial Crane Services will offer for sale 22 new and used cranes and equipment from its fleet at a Ri ...more
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New features for IMT articulating cranes
Iowa Mold Tooling Co. Inc. (IMT) has introduced new features on its articulating crane product line ...more
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Grove RT875E works in Wisconsin, US
A Grove RT875E rough-terrain crane is being used in the renovation of a glass-sided office building in downtown Madison, Wisc ...more
Project News
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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
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Carlile Transportation truckers featured on History channel's "Ice Road Truckers"
The History Channel's season premiere of "Ice Road Truckers" on 31 May featured the Alaska truckers of Carlile Transportation ...more
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Redeveloped history
In the historic centre of Brussels, Belgium, a 12 tonne capacity Linden Comansa 21 LC 290 flat top tower crane is helping red ...more
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Windhoist Liebherr put straight to work
Irish company McNally - Windhoist collected its new Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 telescopic wheeled mobile crane from the factory i ...more
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100th Potain tower crane for D&G
Manitowoc dealer and crane rental house D&G Hoist and Crane Hire in Australia has taken delivery of its 100th Potain tower cr ...more
Other News
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Worker rigged to crane rescues woman from river
A construction worker rigged to a crane was dipped down into the Des Moines River in Iowa to rescue a woman whose boat had go ...more
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Mardian promoted to equipment sales manager
Danny Mardian III was promoted from parts manager to equipment sales representative for Mardian Equipment. ...more
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Galli named vice president of Modulift
Julie Galli named vice president of Modulift. ...more
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Highlift is new Rogers Bros. distributor
Highlift is a new dealer for Rogers Brothers trailers. ...more
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AmQuip hires Holmes, Adolt
AmQuip announces two new managers to its team. ...more






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