To view this as a web page click here.






September 24, 2008
Vol. 5, Issue 18

Register now for the SAF-T Conference
Maximum Capacity Media, publisher of Lift and Access, Crane Hot Line, and Industrial Lift and Hoist, will host the second annual SAF-T Conference on Oct. 7. The one-day event will be held at the Sheraton at BWI Airport in Baltimore, Md.

Click here for more information.


Indusco Celebrates 100th Anniversary


Indusco celebrates 100 years of service this year.
 

September 24, 2008 - In these tumultuous economic times, it's impressive when a company makes it to the 100-year mark. The Indusco Group, which fabricates and supplies wire rope and rigging gear, celebrates that landmark anniversary this year.

"There is a rich legacy here - one grounded in providing outstanding products, fair prices and dependable service; in longstanding customer relationships; and in diligent, loyal employees," said CEO Howard Schloss, in a letter commemorating the company's 100th anniversary...Read Full Story



OSHA Plans to Publish Long-Awaited Crane Regulation

Local Governments, OSHA on the Brink of New Crane Safety Regulations

CCO's Signal Person Certification Available Next Week

Skyjack Exec Stresses Need for Standardized Operator Training for AWPs



Light-Footed Transformer

The LEO 23GT aerial lift adds versatility to jobs indoors and out.
Part Two

By Guy Ramsey

 

The Leo 23GT features a 76-foot lift height and a low 8.8 psi for traveling on delicate floors.

September 24, 2008 - Although the spider-like, compact track-mounted aerial lifts produced by Teupen (pronounced toy-pen) are just now beginning to gain a level of recognition in the United States and Canada, they've long garnered a reputation in Europe for being high quality and unique...Read Full Story






Industry Responds to NYC Crane Regulations

Genie Updates S-80 and S-85 Telescopic Boom Lifts

Canadian College Launches ‘Classroom on Wheels'

Caterpillar Remains on Sustainability Index for Eighth Year

Barnhart Northeast Acquires Marino Crane

New Website Offers Used Equipment at Discounts

http://www.skyjackinc.com/


Vancouver, British Columbia, September 2008 - Two men were treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in a tower crane outside a high-rise condominium under construction. The electrical fire started in the engine compartment of the crane, which was elevated about 20 stories.

Read the rest of this accident here.







We'd like to hear from you. Please click here for contact information.

Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe | Subscribe

eMagazine Design and Distribution by Project 320 Multimedia















Web Bug from http://email1.power320.com/login/lt/t_go.php?i=662&e=MTE4MDYx&l=open