Newport News Shipbuilding’s largest gantry crane, used in aircraft carrier construction, jumped its track early Saturday morning, officials said. Nobody was hurt in the accident, in which the wheels ...

Every spring, hundreds of sandhill cranes visit Homer to mate and nest. You’ll often find them looking for tasty morsels along the shoreline or silently strutting across your backyard. For the last ...

One week after New York City announced it would shepherd a national database of tower cranes to improve jobsite safety, a crane-rental executive in Pennsylvania has built the world’s first Internet ...

Newport News Shipbuilding’s 23-story gantry crane, out of commission since a June accident, has been put back on track and is being tested for a return to service, spokesman Jack Garrow said Thursday.

Manufacturer Liebherr has launched a narrow track version of its 700 tonne capacity crawler crane for erection of wind turbines with hub heights up to 170 metres. The LR 1700-1.0W is touted as being ...

Narrow roads, small turbine pads and environmental concerns meant the Kaheawa Wind project needed just the right crane for turbine construction Maui’s Kaheawa Wind II project adds 14 turbines and 21 ...

Crane Company (CR) is still on track for a third year of double digit earnings growth after reporting a record year in 2011. This Zacks #2 Rank (Buy) also has attractive valuations with a forward P/E ...