TireSocks' product line solves a number of the industry's interior construction needs.

Speakers continue to line up to present at Maximum Capacity Media’s live powered access-focused SAF-T Conference.

More than 300 construction and maritime industry professionals came together last week to celebrate the grand opening of Liebherr’s new $20 million sales and service center in Miami, Fla. Designed to serve as a major hub for Liehberr’s maritime cranes division, the state-of-the-art facility located near the Port of Miami and Miami International Airport will strengthen business relations to Central and South America, as well as the Caribbean.

Las Vegas-based Xtreme Manufacturing’s largest capacity telehandler will be on-display tomorrow, June 6 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Ahern Rentals location in La Mirada, Calif. The heavy-duty, 40,000-pound capacity XR4030 will make a pit stop at the facility before being shipped for delivery to a major infrastructure project at the Port of Long Beach.

Scheduled to take place alongside the Scaffold & Access Industry Association's Annual Convention on July 24 in Nashville, Tenn., the Safe Access & Fall Protection (SAF-T) Conference will feature some of the top industry experts on access platforms. Brad Boehler, president of Skyjack and chair of the ANSI A92.6 subcommittee, will present "Safe Movement of Equipment on Jobsites," during the one-day powered access-focused SAF-T Conference.

The 2013 Crane & Rigging and Industrial Crane & Hoist Conferences made its debut in Indianapolis last week to a crowd of industrial and construction managers, crane operators, equipment suppliers, manufacturers and more.

Most utilities and contractors use digger derricks to dig holes and set poles at 0° with the second boom section extended for most of the work day. In fact, research shows that digger derricks spend 75% to 80% of their working time doing just those tasks.

Cranes used by utility construction contractors must be highly versatile and roadable for jobs they perform across North America. Omaha, Neb.-based Elliott Equipment Company’s newest Boom Truck, the 45127R, offers the features and benefits that crane operators love while also meeting the needs of the job.