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Christopher Dawe RIP
With regret IC reports the death of Christopher Dawe, former export manager at Spanish tower crane manufacturer Comansa
JCB founder’s memorial
Centenary of the birth of JCB’s founder marked with unveiling of a specially-commissioned bronze bust
Gordon Sparrow 1933-2016
IC regrets to report that Gordon Sparrow, the last of the three founders of UK crane rental company Sparrows crane hire (GW Sparrow & Sons), died on 1 June aged 82
Zaha Hadid dies
The Iraqi-born architect has died of a heart attack in Miami, US, where she was receiving treatment for bronchitis. She was 65.
Lee F. Kramer fund created
The UNLV Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering, department of mechanical engineering has announced the establishment of the award
Bauma director dies
Martin Moser, exhibition director at Messe München, dies suddenly aged 34
Ditch Witch founder dies
Ed Malzahn, the founder of The Charles Machine Works, which manufactures equipment under the Ditch Witch brand has died. He was 94.
Demolition experts pay tribute to John Adamo
US National Demolition Association mourns the death of the Adamo Group CEO, describing him as a strong leader with a passion for site safety
Corporate manslaughter verdict for Baldwins
UK crane rental company Baldwins Crane Hire Limited has been found guilty of corporate manslaughter following the death of crane driver Lindsay Easton
Industry loses Leroy 'Buddy' Dieter
Longtime industry veteran passes away at his home
Eiffage chief dies
Pierre Berger, chairman and CEO of French contractor, dies suddenly at age of 47
Longtime SAIA member passes
George Malley, 77, died on Aug. 23
ARA’s first president dies at 91
American Rental Association announces the passing of Leonard Hawk, one its founders and its president from 1956 to 1958
Astec founder Dr Don Brock dies
Chairman and former CEO of equipment manufacturer succumbs to meseothelioma
Lee F. Kramer memorial set up
In memory of Lee F. Kramer, a fund has been set up for engineering college students
Lee Kramer: 1947-2015
The president of Xtreme Manufacturing passed away on Jan. 18 due to complications with pneumonia. Kramer was 67
Former Bilfinger chairman dies
Dr Bernhard Walter, long-serving chairman of supervisory board at Bilfinger, dies at 72
CCC co-founder dies
Said Khoury, who established the Middle East’s largest construction company has died aged 91
Former Votorantim chairman dies
Dr Antônio Ermírio de Moraes was credited with shaping one of Brazil’s leading companies and its largest cement producer
Norberto Odebrecht dies at 93
The founder and honorary chairman of Latin America’s largest construction company has died of heart failure.
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