As the eldest son of Load 28 Managing Director Marcus Rigney, 20-year-old Mitchell is one of Australia’s youngest tower crane operators. Having earned his certification in mid-June, he now operates high above our city’s skyline, training in the company’s TC4 for Festival State Building Group.Read More
With bold investments in technology and global production, Zoomlion is scaling up to meet the demands of tomorrow’s wind and infrastructure projects.Read More
When Steve Anderson last spoke with Cranes and Lifting nearly five years ago, SlingRakz was a small Australian business with just three employees and a handful of products.Read More
In the lifting industry, hindsight often arrives too late. Accidents, near-misses, and radio failures have long been accepted as part of the job – until now. A growing number of contractors across Australia are shifting their mindset from reactive to proactive safety with the help of one simple device: The Buddie System.Read More
Manitou Australia has marked the early completion of its deliveries to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) under the Land 8120 project, celebrating the achievement with a closing ceremony at its Lidcombe headquarters.Read More
This year marks a significant milestone for Resolution Rigging Services (RRS) as the Sydney-based company celebrates 25 years in business. From its beginnings as a small, family-driven operation, RRS has grown into one of Australia’s most respected names in tower crane hire and rigging, with a reputation built on reliability, safety, and long-standing relationships.Read More
The Bulk Handling Technical Conference & Expo partners with the Australian Bulk Storage & Handling Association (ASBSH) as its official association partner for the 2026 event.Read More
MCT Equipment has expanded its range of alternative lifting solutions with the addition of Hoeflon compact cranes, a Dutch brand known globally for its precision, power, and manoeuvrability.Read More
Scott and Cathy Goode, owners of Sarina Crane Hire, started the business in 2007 with a single 12-tonne Franna. They weren’t aiming to just hire out equipment – they wanted to build a company that delivered complete lifting solutions, backed by a strong safety culture, skilled people, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time.Read More
