American Cranes & Transport - October 2020

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07 October 2020

Included in this issue:

ACT October 2020

  • REVIEW SC&RA CRANE & RIGGING WORKSHOP
    The global pandemic has forced the cancellation of all industry conferences and workshops. But SC&RA and A1A Software created a way for the show to go on.
  • SHOW GUIDE TCNA
    A gathering of the tower crane industry’s key players, the Tower Cranes North America (TCNA) online event will cover an array of topics on October 22.
  • INTERVIEW 
    Alana Yates Yount leads Waggoner Equipment Rental with acumen and heart. D.Ann Shiffler reports.
  • RIGGING MATTERS 
    Ray Feidt discusses how to verify the accuracy of a rated capacity limiter.
  • INDUSTRY FOCUS BOOM TRUCKS
    The boom truck market is poised for better days ahead. D.Ann Shiffler reports.
  • PROJECT DIGEST SPECIALIZED RIGGING
    New rigging tools are taking job performance to a new level.
  • INDUSTRY FOCUS TRAINING
    Covid-19 has impacted crane and rigging in many ways, especially when it comes to training.
  • SITE REPORT TRANSPORT 
    Trans American Trucking tackles an impressive Pennsylvania hauling project. Hannah Sundermeyer reports.
  • SITE REPORT LIFTING
    Mountain Crane completes a bridge replacement on Idaho’s scenic Snake River.

Supporting documents

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The evolution of electromobility in construction
The case for electric construction equipment is now as much about productivity and business value as it is about sustainability
Why crawler AWPs are becoming essential to modern mining and tunnelling
While excavators, loaders and TBMs dominate the spotlight, crawler aerial work platforms are quietly transforming how mining and tunnelling projects are built, maintained and operated.
Construction equipment buyers: 3 insights suppliers can’t ignore
How are construction equipment buying decisions changing, and what does that mean for suppliers?