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WIKA presents award to Crane Warning Systems
WIKA Mobile Control has awarded Crane Warning Systems, Inc. the Top Sales Award for 2017.
Magnetek offers Flex EX2 wireless controls
Magnetek is now offering next Generation Flex EX2 wireless controls for use in material handling, overhead crane and industrial applications. 
Synthetic tow sling from Samson
A synthetic fibre sling for recovery tow applications has been launched by Samson
Safe Lifting stocks Green Pin shackle
Safe Lifting Europe says it is the first rental company to stock the Green Pin Power Sling Shackle range
Huisman tests 3D printed crane hook
Printed crane hook passes 80 tonne load test
Severe weather guidance at Miami conference
Preparing tower cranes for extreme weather will be a key topic at the Tower Cranes North America (TCNA) conference
Heavy-duty digital truck scales
Truck scales with a 135 ton (122 tonne) capacity have been launched by Cardinal Scale
Apollo sales for Mouvers
Machinery moving equipment orders come in for Mouvers
Righting ‘My Lady’ after Hurricane Irma damage
Lifting and moving a 1990 Hatteras damaged during Hurricane Irma required expert rigging. Mary Kanian reports for ACT.
Hybrid ropes offer ductility and strength
Bamdad Pourladian and Timothy Klein discuss the use of hybrid ropes for lifting and rigging.
Grayhill offers joystick range
Theses switches feature cursor control, contactless long life operation and low power input
Autonomous logging
Straightpoint has added a multi-operation survey system that can collect multiple types of data over a period of up to five days to its portfolio
Below the hook: no strain, no gain
Loads of new products on the market points to a healthy market for below the hook equipment. Christian Shelton reports
Mexico remains optimistic for market upswing
Mexico’s economy has gained some traction and hopes are high for better times. Hal Lundgren reports exclusively for ACT.
Winch remote control order
Weimer Skogsteknik & Hydraulik has ordered an Åkerströms Björbo remote control system to control winches 
Ben-Mor expands range with acquisition
Ben-Mor has acquired Saturn Industries Ltd. and Roughrider Rigging to expand its range of lifting equipment and products.
Cameras and operator assistance devices
The information from crane cameras and other devices is increasingly being used not just to assist operators but as a management tool
Mammoet launches Enviro-Mat
Mammoet has developed a ground fortification system that uses local resources to increase the load bearing capacity of any type of soil
Economical offshore turbine installation
A new jack-up system has been launched by GustoMSC, designed to appeal to companies working in the emerging US offshore wind turbine installation market
Hoist FR series now includes electric version
Hoist Liftruck’s popular FR Series line of extendable counterweight rigger trucks now includes an electric version.
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