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We would like to take this opportunity to thank our customers and vendors for your continued support and business throughout this past year. We  value our relationship with you and we will do our best to meet your service and product needs in 2012!

First off...our website has a “new” look. We’ve added drop down menus which enable you to Browse through our Products by Category, Industry, and Manufacturer along with Browsing by the various Services we offer. We’ve also incorporated features such as easier...

Did you know that American Crane can provide you with a Mini Lever Hoist which is small enough to fit in your toolbox? The Columbus McKinnon Mini Lever Hoist’s (Series 602 & 603) light weight, compact construction makes it the tool of choice for rigging and...

Longitudinal Stiffeners are the horizontal members attached to the web of the bridge to prevent web buckling.

American Crane and Equipment Corporation will be exhibiting at the ANS Winter Meeting (Washington D.C.) in Booth #608 and the ETEBA Business Opportunities Conference (Knoxville, TN) in Booth #231. Stop by our booth at either event and enter a drawing for a chance to...

From the most recognized manufacturers in industry to show stoppers in arenas, night clubs and theatres, the CM Lodestar is the brand that more workers trust. American Crane and Equipment can supply you with this Electric Chain Hoist which has tackled the toughest...

A Box Section is the rectangular cross section of girders, trucks or other members, comprised of two rolled steel side plates, a top plate, and a bottom plate. To learn more crane terms click here.  

This past Sunday night, September 25, 2011, 60 Minutes News Show featured a story entitled “Fighting terrorism in New York City”. Included in the story’s video footage (11:08 min into video segment) were two of four American Crane’s Bridge Traveler Cranes, located on...

American Crane can provide equipment to assist in Natural Gas and Oil Exploration