American Cranes & Transport - March 2020

Included in this issue:

• PREVIEW:AWRF
  Hannah Sundermeyer previews the AWRF Spring General Meeting in Boca Raton, FL.
• RIGGING REVIEW
  An inside look at lifting slings and other rigging hardware. Mike Chalmers reports.
• INTERVIEW
  Alex Dahm talked to Tadano Demag CEO Jens Ennen about the continuing integration of the two major crane manufacturers.
• INDUSTRY FORUM: PERMITTING
  American Cranes & Transport spoke to two industry leaders regarding the current state of the permitting industry and what lies ahead.
• TECHNOLOGY REPORT: FLEET MANAGEMENT
  Matt Reinhart discusses how companies can make proper use of their fleet management and telematics data.
• PRODUCT FOCUS: TRUCK CRANES
  Truck cranes continue to be utilized in construction projects across the country as the market appears to remain steady. Hannah Sundermeyer reports.
• SPECIALIZEDLIFTING50
  Ranking North America’s top specialized lifting companies.
• SITE REPORT: TRANSPORT
  Edwards performed a rotor transport on an extremely compressed schedule.
• SITE REPORT: LIFTING
  Blue Hat Crane is hard at work on KCI airport renovations using a new Tadano GTC-800 telecrawler. Hannah Sundermeyer reports.
• SHOW GUIDE: CONEXPO
  ConExpo is shaping up to be a strong show for the crane, rigging and specialized transportation sector. ACT presents its show guide to the 2020 event in Las Vegas.