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The memo states again the vital need for domestic crane manufacturing and expresses confidence in the government’s process for reviewing Manitowoc’s petition for the U.S. Dept. of Commerce to investigate the surge of mobile crane imports into the country. Here is the text of the memo: July 20, 20 2 0 Dear Team: As you know, Manitowoc recently filed a petition w i th the U . S. Department of Commerce to investigate the surge in U.S. mobile crane imports. Manitowoc is the last remaining 100°/o American-owned crane company, and we have been supplying cranes to all branches of the U.S. military since 1961. Over the last couple of years, we have been supplying cranes for the FOATC (Family of All Terrain Cranes) program - these are All-terrain cranes that are deployed to combat zones to retrieve equipment damaged in battle, such as a military truck or a Humvee . Read Full Article Manitex International Cuts Debt by About $5.5 Million July 29, 2020 - Manitex International Inc., Bridgeview, Illinois, has cut its European bank debt by approximately 4.96M € (Euros), or about $5.5 million U.S., the company said. Improvements in working capital, via accelerated inventory turns and other operating cash flow that the company has generated since reporting its first quarter results has enabled the debt reduction and balance sheet improvement. The European bank debt was retired at a 15% discount to its face value. Read Full Article Commercial Credit Group’s New HQ Accommodates Growth July 29, 2020 - Commercial Credit Group Inc. , an independent commercial equipment finance company, has moved its headquarters to a new location in Charlotte, North Carolina, to allow future growth. The new office at 525 N. Tryon Street, Suite 1000 in Charlotte houses more than 80 employees and has room for more. "When we moved into our previous office space in 2010, we had 17 employees in the Charlotte office. We've grown to over 80 employees here in Charlotte, and the space simply wasn't large enough,” said senior vice president and corporate secretary, Angelo Garubo. “The new location accommodates our current staff and allows for continued growth.” Read Full Article ELFA: June Leasing and Finance Up 33% Compared to May July 29, 2020 - The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25) reports economic activity from 25 companies representing a cross section of the $900 billion equipment finance sector. The association’s recently released report for June showed overall new business volume was $8.9 billion, down 10% year-over-year from June 2019, but up 33% month-to-month from $6.7 billion in May of this year. Year-to-date, cumulative new business volume was down 0.5% compared to 2019. Read Full Article Jeffers Crane GM Bucher Retires After 32 Years July 28, 2020 — Butch Bucher has retired as general manager of Jeffers Crane Service in Oregon, Ohio, after 32 years at the helm. Jeffers is a member of the All Family of Companies. He is succeeded by Marty Bowman, a 16-year veteran of the ALL Family, who managed Jeffers' Lima, Ohio, branch for the past four years. Bucher’s career began in 1966, when he started working part-time while still in high school. In the 1970s, he switched to working in the crane business while attending college, before he entered the military. Read Full Article NCCCO Foundation: Employers Understand OSHA Crane Operator Rule Fairly Well July 23, 2020 - Most employers have a fairly sound understanding of their duties and responsibilities to evaluate their crane operators, a recent report by the NCCCO Foundation suggests. But the report also says that some aspects of the OSHA crane operator qualification rule are confusing or misunderstood. Crane Operator Evaluation: How are employers responding to OSHA’s new requirement? grew out of a study by the NCCCO Foundation. The study sought find out how well employers of crane operators understand and comply with the revised crane-operator qualification rule that OSHA published in November 2018. Read Full Article Elliott Launches New Crane Cab, Control System July 22, 2020 - Elliott Equipment Co. has launched a new crane cab designed for productivity, visibility, and operator comfort. Displayed at ConExpo 2020 in March, the new cab is now officially available on all Elliott cranes with capacities of 30 tons or more. Its key features include: • Up to 20° of cab tilt to give the operator a better view of the load line and boom tip with more comfort • A wide, flat polycarbonate windshield for low distortion and an unobstructed view both above and below the operator. It also allows rapid replacement at lower cost. • Elliott’s DynaSmooth hydraulic controls for precise feel. Read Full Article RSS Feed Crane Accidents Worker Hospitalized After Crane Collapse in Fort Lauderdale May 3, 2018 - Emergency crews rushed a worker to the hospital after a crane fell on him in Fort Lauderdale Thursday morning. Officials say the piece of equipment fell just after 9 a.m. at a building located at 1850 South Ocean Lane. Crews were able to get the man free and take him to Broward Health Medical Center as a trauma alert, but would not release details about his injury or how the crane fell. Read Full Article 2 workers die when crane topples on dock in Southeast Texas September 21,2017- GALVESTON, Texax ,Authorities say two workers were killed and another hurt when a crane fell on a marine dock in Southeast Texas. Jaree Fortin, a spokeswoman for the city of Galveston, says investigators are trying to determine the reason the crane toppled over at Pelican Island on Wednesday morning. Fortin says foul play is not suspected. The two were already dead when emergency responders arrived at the scene. Authorities have not released the names or other details about the victims. Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article174548496.html#storylink=cpy Read Full Article Every issue of Crane Hot Line magazine is focused on the crane industry—equipment, related products and services, business issues, and equipment for sale. -- Advanced Crane Search Type: -- PLEASE CHOOSE -- Aerial Lifts All Terrain Crane Articulating Cranes Boom Truck Carry Deck Crane Crane Attachments Crane Parts Crawler Crane Dismantled Cranes Gantry Cranes Hydraulic Truck Crane Lattice Truck Crane Miscellaneous Cranes Rough Terrain Crane Tower Crane Industrial Crane Cranes/Draglines Mfg.: -- PLEASE CHOOSE -- ABC ACE BUEHLER ACME AICHI AIR TECHNICAL INDUSTRIES ALLIS-CHALMERS ALLU ALTEC AMCO VEBA AMERICAN AMERICAN CRANE CORP AMERIQUIP ARCOMET NORTH AMERICA ASPLUNDH ATLAS AUSTIN WESTERN AUTO CRANE AUTOCAR ...