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CLARK Material Handling Co., won the 2012 KEMI Destiny Award presented by Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance (KEMI).  KEMI is a mutual insurance company providing workers’ compensation coverage to more than 21,500 policyholders throughout Kentucky. “KEMI is pleased to once again present this safety award to CLARK Material Handling Company in recognition of their commitment to […]

CLARK Material Handling Co., won the 2012 KEMI Destiny Award presented by Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance (KEMI).  KEMI is a mutual insurance company providing workers’ compensation coverage to more than 21,500 policyholders throughout Kentucky. “KEMI is pleased to once again present this safety award to CLARK Material Handling Company in recognition of their commitment to […]

The FCOC recently established six new scholarships, two of which were awarded for the first time at its Dec. 7, 2012 membership meeting. One of the scholarships is a training and crane operator certification combo donated by Crane Institute of America and Crane Institute Certification (CIC). Johnathan Camp of Crane Rental Corp., Orlando, Fla., received […]

Glacier Computer,  has announced the addition of the E4500 to the Everest line-up of fixed and vehicle mount terminals. The E4500 adds additional configuration options for their core markets of warehouse, distribution, manufacturing and logistics. The E4500 compliments an existing product line of Everest computers that support Windows 7, Win CE and Linux applications. The […]

Taylor Crane & Rigging (TCR) has announced the acquisition of all remaining equipment of Phoenix-based Crane & Rigging (RC). The acquired items consist of approximately 3000 tons of equipment and rigging gear used for heavy industrial lifting and transport. Transport equipment Two Manitowoc crawler transporters, 350T each Twenty-four Lines of Scheuerle hydraulic modular transport trailers […]

  Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes has told LHI magazine that only technological advancements and improvements to modern day equipment make possible the world’s first ever attempt to cross the Antarctic in winter—The Coldest Journey. LHI was a guest of expedition sponsor Hoist UK as the lifting equipment supplier was invited to an event aboard the […]

  The Ergonomic Assist Systems and Equipment Council (EASE) of Material Handling Industry (MHI) has announced a third workshop. "Engineered Solutions for Manual Handling Jobs" will take place on January 23, 2013, co-located with the ProMat trade show at McCormick Place, Chicago, Ill. The workshop will focus on developing engineering solutions for manual materials handling […]

  The Ergonomic Assist Systems and Equipment Council (EASE) of Material Handling Industry (MHI) has announced a third workshop. “Engineered Solutions for Manual Handling Jobs” will take place on January 23, 2013, co-located with the ProMat trade show at McCormick Place, Chicago, Ill. The workshop will focus on developing engineering solutions for manual materials handling […]

Konecranes has been awarded a contract by Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG) to supply three fully automated 17-ton CMAA Class F waste-handling cranes for the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County’s Palm Beach Renewable Energy Facility #2, a municipal solid waste-to-energy (WTE) power plant in West Palm Beach, Fla. The […]

Delta Rigging & Tools, Inc., has announced that Mitch Hausman has been promoted to CEO. “I have the utmost confidence in Mitch’s ability to lead Delta Rigging & Tools, to solidify and strengthen our strong market position, and enhance even further our reputation as the finest rigging and lifting company in the United States,” said […]