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The Crosby Group launches remote monitoring software for load cells

The Crosby Group has announced the launch of Crosby Straightpoint LoadConnect, a cloud-based software solution that monitors loads and enables users to remotely observe load cell data via an online dashboard.

Caldwell expands RUD ACP-Turnado lifting point range

US-based The Caldwell Group has expanded its series of RUD ACP-Turnado lifting points by adding Max and Supermax versions.

OTH Pioneer Rigging reaches remote control hooks milestone in North America

Canada’s OTH Pioneer Rigging has reached the milestone of having 600 remote-controlled LudwigHooks at work just two years after introducing the hooks to North America.

A1A Software releases app-based tool for designing 3D rigging plans

US-based A1A Software, the developer of 3D Lift Plan, has released a new application-based tool for creating rigging plans.

Spanco unveils new Workmate electric chain hoist

PtP Spanco Inc. has launched an electric chain hoist called the Workmate.

ESI delivers overhead cranes for US engine repair shop

Engineered Systems Inc. has supplied the cranes for a newly opened aircraft engine maintenance facility.

Konecranes acquires Whiting Corporation crane businesses

Konecranes has acquired the industrial and nuclear crane and crane service operations of privately held Whiting Corporation.

Private equity firm buys Slingmax and I&I Sling

River Associates Investments, a US private equity firm based in Tennessee, has announced the acquisition of the I&I Sling and Slingmax (I&I/Slingmax) business.

Engineered Material Handling promotes Branham to national sales manager

US-based Engineered Material Handling (EMH) has promoted Ann Branham to the position of national sales manager.

Mexican logistics firm uses hydraulic gantry to install 324-ton gas turbine

Tradelossa, a Mexican company specialising in logistics solutions for ultra-heavy project cargo, oversized, manoeuvres and assemblies, has used its new Enerpac Super Boom Lift SBL1100 hydraulic gantry to install a 324-ton gas turbine at the Salamanca Combined Cycle Plant in Mexico.