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
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Across many worksites, stretching from Sydney’s skyline to wind farms along Australia’s East Coast, Borger Cranes has become synonymous with capability and reliability.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
Sany Group opened the gates of its Huzhou crawler-crane facility for this year’s INSANYTI Key Account Conference. The scale was unmistakable. Nearly 500 delegates from more than a dozen countries walked through production lines humming with robotic welders, automated assembly cells, and newly unveiled hybrid and electric cranes – a demonstration of where Sany’s global strategy is heading.Read More
Complete Crane Solutions (CCS) has successfully implemented an apprenticeship program designed to attract youngsters to both the business and the industry.Read More
For four decades, WA Universal has been part of Western Australia’s construction story. From its beginnings as a family-run rigging company, the business has grown into one of Perth’s leading providers of cranes, transport, and rigging services.Read More
In an industry dominated by imports, one Australian manufacturer is proving that quality and innovation still have a strong foothold at home. Maxirig, based in Geelong, has become a quiet achiever in the nation’s lifting sector, producing lifting equipment that is both bespoke and proudly Australian Made. Read More
Bridco has established itself as one of Australia’s foremost suppliers of stainless-steel load-rated fittings, Grade 60 lifting chain and components, and stainless-steel wire rope. Managing Director Nathan Bridge shares the story of how this family-owned business evolved from a garage operation to a trusted industry leader with an international reputation.Read More
