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Newsby StaffMarch 12, 2020

All Terex Service Centers Named Load King Service Centers

Terex Service Centers are now Authorized Service Centers for Load King boom trucks, truck cranes, and Terex legacy products.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJanuary 7, 2020

What to Look for at The Work Truck Show 2020

The 20th anniversary of the annual Work Truck Show, held in Indianapolis March 3-6, features innovative new vehicles, products, and services. Here is a sampling to check out.

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NewsJanuary 31, 2018

Altec Recalls Cranes for Load Control

Set to begin Feb. 15, the recall covers 122 Altec AC40-152S cranes in the 2014 to 2017 model years.

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NewsSeptember 15, 2017

Auto Parts Supplier Adopts Specialized Crane for Transit Vans

Automotive Parts Solutions worked with a truck equipment upfitter, North Central Truck Equipment, to install a specialized crane application developed by Venco Venturo, the Venturo VC1000 Van Crane, for the Ford Transit.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2017

How to Gain Employee Buy-In for Crane Use

Tennant Co. allowed employees to vote on the type of crane that would be implemented into the company’s fleet. Using a crane to assist with heavy lifting helped curb employee back injuries.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 25, 2017

Learning to Operate a Crane

Bobit Business Media editors learned how to operate a truck-mounted crane with help from equipment manufacturer Stellar Industries and custom truck builder Phenix Enterprises.

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Articlesby Mike AntichMay 26, 2015

Top 10 Trends in Chassis-Mounted Auxiliary Equipment

Key trends in auxiliary equipment specifications focus on driver productivity and idle reduction using telematics, safety enhancements with crash avoidance sensors, and maximizing space using multi-function equipment.

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NewsMay 29, 2013

Altec Recalling Some Cranes With Telescopic Jibs

To remedy the problem, Altec dealers will install jib bracket reinforcement kits.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaNovember 18, 2010

Otis Fleet Replaces Muscle with Machines

Portable cranes allowed Otis Elevators to right-size its truck fleet without losing capability, reduce injury, and increase efficiency for mobile workers.

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Articlesby Paul DexlerSeptember 1, 2007

Getting a Lift

When the job requires being up high or having to pick up a heavy item off the ground, lift trucks, crane trucks, and bucket trucks make it far easier and safer to get the work done without muscle strain or worse hazards.

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