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Safety is always an important factor to keep in mind at any job site. When operating a mobile crane, it’s essential to review some basic crane safety. There are some key elements to consider. These..

Now available! We have a Tadano AC 8.500-1 (600 tons), Tadano AC 5.220-1 (250 tons), and a Tadano AC 5.160-1 (180 tons) ready for sale. These powerful cranes come with the latest advancements, while..

Rough terrain (RT) cranes are a staple at countless job sites. These types of cranes are the choice of many industries since they are capable of handling a variety of tasks. Unlike some other cranes,..

Crane accidents often happen when the crane is improperly set up at the jobsite. Common mistakes that occur are failing to properly use the outriggers or failing to provide large enough cribbing..

This 2019 Tadano ATF 130G-5 jib assembly is available from Scott-Macon Equipment. You get a jib with two inserts and hose reel (plus all the pins and lines). The complete package is unused and ready..

Crane accidents at the job site need to be avoided at all costs. Operators need to be knowledgeable of the cranes they are operating as well as what can go wrong with them. Two-blocking is one of..

Regular crane maintenance is vital to keep cranes functioning properly. This can optimize the amount of time the crane is up and running. It can also reduce downtime for costly repairs as well as..

American Cranes & Transport (AC&T) magazine published an article that celebrates the 50 years of service that Scott-Macon Equipment has provided the crane industry. The article covers the story of..

The June issue of American Cranes & Transport features the photography of Scott-Macon Equipment's Senior Managing Director Bob Dimmitt on the cover once again. The photo features an abstract photo of..