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Mar26

Autoquip Corporation acquires German Company J.A. Becker Söhne (JAB)

Autoquip Corporation has announced they have acquired J.A. Becker & Söhne of Erlenbach, Germany. The company specializes in highly engineered and heavy-duty lifting technology for OEM production and MRO platforms for commercial vehicles, military & defense, rail cars, and light transit, as well as medium and high-pressure industrial air compressors specially tailored for nitrogen, helium, and natural gas applications. “We are...

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Mar22

The Manitowoc Company announces upcoming change in its Board of Directors

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. has announced that board member John C. Pfeifer has chosen not to stand for reelection to the Company’s Board of Directors; therefore, his term will end at the May 7, 2024, annual meeting of shareholders. First appointed to the Manitowoc board in 2016, as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Oshkosh Corporation Mr. Pfeifer brought expert and deep operational experience and advice from the machinery...

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Mar12

Caldwell celebrates 70 Years

The Caldwell Group Inc. is celebrating 70 years. The below-the-hook and material-handling equipment manufacturer will mark the occasion with a series of events, culminating in a late-summer gala with customers, partners, suppliers, and staff. Founded by Leslie Caldwell in 1954, as a maker of lifting slings, the firm has expanded and moved several times over the decades, now occupying two large manufacturing and warehouse facilities....

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Mar01

Hy-Brid Lifts names new President and CEO

Hy-Brid Lifts by Custom Equipment, LLC appoints Eric Liner as its new President and CEO, effective February 5, 2024. He succeeds Jay Sugar, who successfully led the company for the past three years and is retiring on March 1, 2024. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Eric Liner as our new President and CEO,” said Steve Ellis, Custom Equipment, LLC Operating Manager of the Board. “Eric’s extensive background in the access and material...

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Feb26

Securely fasten loads

A crane, rope, or chain may be required when something needs lifting – plus anchoring points on the load. JW Winco offers a wide range of solutions to fasten the load securely. The classic and simplest lifting points are lifting eye bolts, when a female threaded hole is present the DIN 580, lifting bolt is used, when a male threaded stud is present a female DIN 582 is used. JW Winco offers these standard parts in steel and stainless...

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Skyjack Mighty Micros
Feb23

Skyjack launches all new Micro-Scissors at the ARA Show

Linamar Corporation’s Skyjack division arrived at The ARA Show ’24 to announce the launch of a new micro scissor line in the SJ3213 micro and SJ3219 micro. Skyjack’s new micro scissor range represents a significant new choice in the low-level access arena. The SJ3213 micro and SJ3219 micro remain simply reliable, combining the low cost of ownership with Skyjack’s renowned product support. Fully proportional drive and lift controls...

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Feb23

H&E Equipment Services report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 results

H&E Equipment Services, Inc. has announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023, with record strategic expansion, impressive revenue growth, and steady margin appreciation contributing to another year of record financial performance. On October 1, 2021, the Company sold its crane business, (the “Crane Sale”). All results and comparisons for the periods reported are presented on a continuing...

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