American Cranes & Transport - January 2020

Included in this issue:

• PREVIEW: CONEXPO
  Changes are in store for ConExpo 2020 slated for March 10-14, 2020 in Las Vegas, NV.
• RIGGING REVIEW
  It’s a new year and time to take a new look at the bevy of products offered in the SC&RA store.
• INTERVIEW
  D.Ann Shiffler and Hannah Sundermeyer sit down with Steve Filipov, new chief executive officer and director for Manitex International, to discuss his future plans for the company and his business acumen.
• INDUSTRY FOCUS: SAFETY, TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
  Trends in tech are paving the way for the future of equipment operator training. Hannah Sundermeyer reports.
• INDUSTRY FOCUS: SAFETY, TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
  NCCCO updates frequently asked questions about OSHA’s Final Crane Rule.
• PRODUCT FOCUS: ARTICULATING CRANES
  ACT surveyed some of North America’s leading manufacturers about their latest articulating crane products on today’s market. Check it out!
• INDUSTRY FORUM: AUCTIONS
  Used cranes and transport equipment purchased through auctions can bring immediate value to buyers.
• SITE REPORT: RIGGING
  NASA is performing a lift-training program for the new SLS Pathfinder Core Stage rocket. Julian Leek and Mary Kanian report exclusively for ACT.
• LEGENDARY
  The Link-Belt LS-98 crawler was one of the most revered cranes in American construction.