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NCCCO wins dispute

The US based crane operator certification company, the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has won a lawsuit brought against it in the California Superior Court by California Crane School (CCS) and its owner, John Nypl. The jury took little time to deliberate on their verdict, returning a complete defence verdict for […]

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Crawler Cranes and Towers

        Malcolm Culpepper briefly pauses from his work Thursday morning to explain what he’s doing. “I’ve been on this project on the Alafia River for 3 weeks now. We’re replacing four circuits and adding a fifth circuit. The fifth circuit we’re adding will go from State Road 60 to the Big Bend Power Plant,” […]

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Amway Center Gets a New Canopy

Sims Crane CCO David Tosado rolled onto Church Street in a 60-ton Todano mobile hydraulic crane Wednesday night as the crowds from a concert at Orlando’s Amway Center headed home. Set-up for the lift began just after midnight. Kosmo Studios, a full service design and fabrication firm, hired Sims Crane to place a massive canopy […]

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Job Profile- Port Everglades Part 2

Princess Cruise lines prepares the M/S Grand Princess for a four week long dry docking.  Security is a priority at the Ports, and highly trained K-9’s and their handlers inspect each package of materials heading onto the ship, and apply a sticker giving the seal of approval for it to be loaded to the ships.  Hallmark […]

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Job Profile- Port Everglades Part 1

Port Everglades in Ft. Lauderdale, FL is one of the deepest ports in all of Florida that has a huge influx of tourists each week as they board any one of the almost 20 cruise ships that call Port Everglades home.  Each year, every cruise ship is taken into dry dock for about a week […]

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AEM/OSHA Alliance Offers ‘Certified Operator’ Crane Decal

A new decal for cranes, reading, "Designated/Certified Operators Only," has been developed by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and approved by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) The decal signifies that the machine should be operated only by personnel who have received employer certification of training and evaluation according to relevant OSHA standards. It can […]

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Job Profile- FAU Football Stadium, Boca Raton, FL.

A  couple of months ago we profiled the work Sims Crane is doing at Florida Atlantic University’s new Football stadium. On a recent trip back to South Florida, we checked back in to see the progress they are making on the Fighting Owl’s new football Stadium.  They are coming along right on schedule, the Press […]

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AEM Recognizes 103 Manufacturers For Good Stats

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has presented 103 member manufacturers with “Statistics Outstanding Merit Awards” for exemplary 2010 performance in AEM’s data reporting programs.   Their actions enhance the association’s ability to provide meaningful market information to member companies for business benchmarking and planning. The annual awards are based on statistical data reporting timeliness, accuracy, consistency […]

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Job Profile-Seminole Casino, Coconut Creek FL

HJ Foundation bare rented the Sims Crane Kobelco CK2500 crawler crane as they perform augured piling work at the site of the Seminole Casino expansion in Coconut Creek, FL. The Seminole Tribe is building a large parking garage, adding a retail area and walkway overlooking the lake near the Seminole Casino in Coconut Creek. The […]

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Tadano Shows New 400 Ton Crane

Tadano Faun unveiled its new top of the line six axle All Terrain crane this weekend at its plant in Lauf, Germany. The new crane, the 400 ton ATF400G-6 is, according to the company not just an updated version of the 360 ton AFT360G-6 that the company showed at Bauma in 2007, it says that it […]

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