FEBRUARY 2015
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51COMMENT
JoelDandrea
announcesLift&Move
USA, a collaborationwithKHL andNCCCO
to cultivate thenext generation.
53SC&RANEWS
MikeChalmers
previews the 2015SC&RA
AnnualConference thisApril inCarlsbad, CA.
56SC&RARISK
MANAGEMENT
Bill Smith
parses theHOS34-hour restart
provision and “no-defectDVIR” requirement.
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AMERICAN CRANES& TRANSPORT
Official domestic
magazine of
the SC&RA
Mast rigging!
Restoring the
USSConstitution
The evolving all
terrain crane
Landstar’s
Jay Folladori
talks specialized
transport
Pushing crane
telematics
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ON THEOUTSIDE
A Link-Belt RTC-80130 loads
materials onto the
USS
Constitution
in the Charleston
Navy Yard of the Boston
National Historic Park.
DEPARTMENTS
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NEWS
17
BUSINESSNEWS
19
SAFETY
21
NCCCONEWS
30
RIGGINGREVIEW
89
PEOPLE& EVENTS
59
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DEALER LOCATOR
SAFETY, TRAINING&
INDUSTRYSERVICES
PRODUCTS, PARTS
ANDACCESSORIES
CAREER
OPPORTUNITIES
EQUIPMENT FOR
SALEORRENT
TRANSPORT &
HEAVYHAUL
FEATURES
27
INTERVIEW
D.AnnShiffler
asks
JayFolladori
of Landstar
TransportationLogistics about issues facing the
transportation sector.
33
PRODUCT FOCUS:
ALL TERRAINCRANES
JohnSkelly
discusses the arrival ofATs in
theNorthAmericanmarketplace and their
continuedpopularity.
36
CRANE RENTAL
ROUNDTABLE
D.AnnShiffler
reports on themixedoutlook
for the crane rentalmarketwith five industry
veterans.
39
TECHNOLOGY:
TELEMATICS
Link-Belt’s
Bill Stramer
talks telematics and
ownershipof data.
44
SITEREPORT:
RIGGING
ALink-BeltRTC-80130 lifts andmoves sails
andguns on the
USSConstitution
.
47
SITEREPORT:
LIFTING
ElevenTerex tower craneswork together to
build theBrickellCityCentre inMiami.
