AMCS Technologies, a French company that makes safety systems for cranes, is expanding its partnership with Maxim Crane Works, one of the largest crane rental companies in the United States (US).
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Safely operating articulated mobile cranes: CICA
The Crane Industry Council of Australia (CICA) recently launched a campaign focusing on the critical nature of safely operating articulated mobile crane operations and confirmed why every operator should complete CICA On-Road Articulated Steering Mobile Crane Training Course.
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LinCon keeping Australia connected
LinCon’s Elevated Work Platform (EWP) fleet is well known for reaching great heights, however its Barin-manufactured under bridge inspection units access some of the more intricate locations within Australia’s infrastructure.
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The evolution of crane safety systems: A historical perspective
Franna was the brainchild of innovator Dave Francis, who saw a need to improve the safety of pick and carry “Tractor” cranes of the day … remember their nickname “Wobblies”? Over the decades, advancements in safety systems have significantly enhanced the reliability, performance, and operational ease of cranes. The history of safety system development for pick-and-carry cranes, as outlined by Franna’s journey, exemplifies the industry’s commitment to reducing risks and improving outcomes.
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2025 dates released for CICA Lift Supervisor Course
The Crane Industry Council of Australia (CICA) Lift Supervisor Course is designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of crane operations on construction sites and industrial projects.
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Holding Redlich reports on Fair Work
In the past few years, the legal position surrounding independent contractors has fluctuated as a result of various case law judgments culminating with the landmark High Court decisions in 2022.
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Working safely with overhead powerlines
CICA: Navigating working near overhead powerlines
Crane licensing upheaval on SafeWork’s agenda
SafeWork Australia has announced it is seeking feedback on six proposals aimed at improving the framework for crane licensing.
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Workplace safety show records whopping attendance
The Melbourne edition of the Workplace Health & Safety Show has smashed its attendance record, recording a 247 per cent increase compared to the last show.
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