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  Straightpoint, a designer and manufacturer of force measurement, load monitoring and suspended weighing load cells, has selected NTE Projects as its distributor in Saudi Arabia. Known as NTE Projects, Al-Najm Al-Thaqib Est is a sister company of the Hadi Hammam Group and has been established since 1978. The company was set up to meet […]

In industry news, Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) has a new rental representative for its start up-venture in the North Dakota market. Byren Birkholz will utilize his 25 years of experience in sales and marketing, five of which are in the rental industry, to develop LGH's N.D. territory.

In industry news, Ontario-based D&W Group has been announced as a JCB dealer, representing the entire JCB agricultural equipment line, as well as the JCB compact excavator and hydraulic tracked excavator ranges in new, pre-owned, and rental models. Read the Full Industry News Story on LiftandAccess.com

Cranes of all types manufactured in Europe and exported to the United States and Canada incorporate forged lifting hooks made to European standards DIN15401 (for single hooks) and DIN15402 (for double hooks), and require unique hook latches designed specifically for DIN standard hooks. DIN standard hooks are found on mobile cranes, overhead cranes, port cranes, […]

Cranes of all types manufactured in Europe and exported to the United States and Canada incorporate forged lifting hooks made to European standards DIN15401 (for single hooks) and DIN15402 (for double hooks), and require unique hook latches designed specifically for DIN standard hooks. DIN standard hooks are found on mobile cranes, overhead cranes, port cranes, […]

Delta Rigging & Tools Inc. has completed the acquisition of Holloway Wire Rope, supplier of wire rope, below-the-hook lifting devices and rigging supplies headquartered in Tulsa, Okla., with a second location in Wichita, Kan. The acquisition of Holloway Wire Rope expands Delta Rigging & Tools footprint into the Oklahoma oil & gas fields, along with […]

Columbus McKinnon Corp. has announced that President and CEO Timothy Tevens and Vice President – Finance and CFO Gregory Rustowicz will participate in and host investor meetings at the Jefferies 2013 Global Industrials Conference in New York City on Wed., Aug. 14, 2013. Columbus McKinnon will be presenting from 2:00 p.m. to 2:25 p.m. EST.  […]

USM Restoration Services, a division of U.S. Markets, Inc. will move from its current service location in Gallatin, Tenn. to a new 31,000 sq. ft. facility in the same city.     The move stems from USM’s growth in the restoration of aerial lift equipment. “The opening of our new service facility is an important step […]

  To coincide with the launch of the new Stagemaker SR electric chain hoist, Wirral, UK-based Hoist UK is offering free motor schools to you and up to five members of your team. The course will take place over one full day, and will include: – basic electrics – safe use and operation – practical […]

The Russian economy continues to grow on the back of rising oil prices and strong consumer demand. As a result, the country’s commercial and manufacturing sectors are under mounting pressure to streamline their internal processes to meet the expectations of an increasingly sophisticated customer base. Meeting these complex logistical challenges requires investment in modern systems […]