XCMG Machinery Company has delivered four additional all-terrain cranes to Sarens Group, a Belgium-based crane specialist, for use in its European operations.

The shipment, which includes three XCA250G7-1E 250t cranes and one XCA130_E 130t crane, follows Sarens’ previous purchase of the XCA250G7-1E during BAUMA Munich 2025.

A frayed cord. A skipped lockout step. A worker who assumes the breaker is off. These are the small moments where electrical accidents start, and they happen more often than most safety teams realize. Electrical safety in the workplace protects people as much as it protects equipment. 

Tower cranes are usually built for construction sites. Deep inside a protected section of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, four Liebherr 85 EC-B units are doing something entirely different, namely lifting scientists above the rainforest canopy to study how the world’s largest tropical forest may respond to rising CO₂ levels in the coming decades.

There comes a time when every arborist must learn how to trust their gut. It’s a skill that comes majorly from experience and from working with other professionals that have mastered the craft themselves. Of course, textbooks, courses, and licenses can help develop the backbone of your industry “sixth sense,” but no manual can teach you how to hone your intuition.

Equip Exposition, the international landscape, outdoor living and equipment exposition, issued advice for first-time attendees to the award-winning event, taking place from Oct. 20-23.

Mountain Crane Service used three Liebherr mobile cranes to safely demolish the aging Yellowstone River Bridge in challenging terrain. The LTM 1650-8.1, LTM 1400-7.1 and LTM 1110-5.1 models provided powerful lifting, precise control and environmental protection, supporting infrastructure restoration in Yellowstone National Park.

The Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) is proud to announce that Bob Rouse, TCIA’s senior vice president of industry expertise, has received the 2026 American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Meritorious Service Award.

In the Greater Toronto Area, two Tadano PM 100 knuckle boom cranes worked side by side to place reinforcing cages for the foundation of a future luxury underground garage. With boom outreach exceeding 33.5 m, they combined precision, power, and teamwork to get the job done safely and efficiently.

The Luxembourg-based crane company ATS Cranes S.A. has put a new Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1 mobile crane into service. The 5-axle crane replaces an LTM 1200-5.1 that is around ten years old, marking the next step in the further development of the fleet.

Two Grove all-terrain cranes, a GMK4100L-2 and GMK3060L-1, are key to building PalaRicciardi arena in Taranto, Italy for the Mediterranean Games 2026. The cranes handle steel roof installation on challenging ground, ensuring efficiency and safety.

Operating a knuckle-boom crane in tree care is far more of a cognitive skill than a mechanical one. The machine is certainly capable. The question is whether the operator is capable of processing everything the machine demands.

Vigilance by workers and employers is necessary to protect construction crews from heat stress during the summer months. This article from the Laborers’ Health and Safety Fund of North America is a good reminder. It identifies warning signs, high-risk individuals, and steps to reduce exposure.

In workplace safety, you’ll encounter many different types of professional credentials. Some are certificates earned after completing a training course, while others are certifications that validate an individual’s knowledge, skills, and competence through an independent assessment process.

Technology company CM Labs Simulations has announced its entry into the German market with its Intellia Workforce Training System.

Irish rental company Walsh Crane Hire has taken delivery of a 90 tonne Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 All Terrain crane.

Liebherr tower cranes from Morrow Equipment shape Miami’s skyline, supporting major high-rise projects in Brickell, Edgewater and Park West. Models like the EC-B, EC-H and HC-L handle the city's tight sites, hurricane risks and height demands, lifting thousands of new residences across seven key developments through 2027.

Sawdust at the base of a tree. A branch that dies for no obvious reason. Bark that starts cracking in a spot that looked fine last season. These are the signs most homeowners notice too late, after tree borers have already done significant damage beneath the surface.

UK dealer AGD Equipment says the increase can provide contractors with greater weather resilience, helping reduce costly downtime.

July issue of Cranes Today out now. The eagerly-awaited July 2026 edition of Cranes Today magazine, the industry's longest-running title, is available for free download.

As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (ICTA) is launching a program rooted in two enduring American values: service and opportunity.