Fascan to Showcase Two Fassi Knuckleboom Cranes at ICUEE
Fascan International, Baltimore, Md., will introduce two Fassi knuckleboom cranes at the International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition in Louisville, Ky., Oct. 1-3.
The Fassi F120B.1 is a completely new model. It is a lighter-duty, more maneuverable unit designed to address construction-type challenges like moving and setting roof trusses. Its maximum lifting capacity is 79,563 lb.-ft. and its maximum horizontal reach is 61 ft. with jib.
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Less Than a Week Until the Aerial Lift SAF-T Webinar
Did you miss the Live SAF-T Conference this year in Nashville? Lift and Access will be providing a live encore presentation of a session held during the conference. Presented by Brad Boehler, president of Skyjack, "Safe Movement of Equipment on Jobsites" will take place at 2 pm EST on Sept. 24. This free webinar is sponsored by the International Powered Access Federation.
In this presentation, Boehler will explore approaches to achieving safe movement of equipment on construction sites. While the emphasis will be on the aerial lifts, a number of the areas discussed will be applicable to equipment in general.
During the webinar, Boehler will present an analysis of equipment accidents and their causes, as well as review risk assessment and common issues to avoid. The role of equipment training, fall protection, and secondary guarding systems will be reviewed.
Sign up for the Sept. 24 presentation at: https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/599994302
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Liebherr to Present on Impact of Wind and Working Safely at Heights on Cranes at CRC Canada
Stefan Walter, Canadian and Australian sales manager for Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH is presenting at the Crane & Rigging Conference (CRC) Canada, striving to improve crane operator safety by discussing the personal and financial damages a fall from a height may have, and the impact wind can have when working on or with cranes.
The 2013 CRC Canada takes place Oct. 22-23 at the Edmonton Marriott at River Cree Resort, Edmonton, Alberta.
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