by mssadmin | Apr 18, 2019 | Jobsite Stories
Industry, PA – When Jon Mihalic’s last cable crane operator retired recently, he knew the time had come to also retire the aging Manitowoc 4000 crane from his barge dock. “You can’t find a qualified cable crane operator anymore,” he noted, “but really, that old crane...
by mssadmin | Apr 18, 2019 | Jobsite Stories
Swan River, MB – Insiders recognize that Larry McKay is a rare species in the lumber processing industry. As the owner of Mountainside Unloading Ltd., he is under contract to operate the Louisiana-Pacific woodyard in Swan River, MB. “I am pretty blessed that they’ve...
by mssadmin | Mar 29, 2019 | Jobsite Stories
Burnaby, BC – “It’s difficult to find heavy equipment mechanics, generally,” says John Anderson, of ABC Recycling. “If we don’t have the people we need on our own payroll, we can end up waiting a long time for machine service. Having our own team of factory trained...
by mssadmin | Mar 13, 2019 | Jobsite Stories
Plaster Rock, NB – Earle Fawcett knew that he had squeezed everything he could out of his aged knuckleboom loaders. It was time to move on. “When you’ve made mill upgrades and you’re putting money into your operation, but you’re trying to feed it with some old...
by mssadmin | Jan 29, 2019 | Product Releases
Stanley, NC – SENNEBOGEN, the global leader in purpose-built material handlers, has announced plans to deliver the first of its new record-setting 895 E Series model to North American customers next year. At an estimated 390 tons and reach of more than 130 ft....