This 1:87 scale brass model depicts a 1950s vintage Manitowoc 4600 Dragline. Details include 140 ft. of scale No. 27 boom, a fully detailed operator's cab, individually linked, free-rolling tracks ...

The Manitoba government is investing $215,000 in developing a new tower crane training facility, a move that will help address labour shortages in key sectors like construction and manufacturing.

These cranes will be deployed at the Eastern Container Terminal (ECT) and the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT), two of the country’s most vital container handling facilities.

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. A decade ago, Rwanda had more crowned cranes in living rooms ...

Big Muskie. It was a massive “walking dragline,” an excavator that weighed 27 million pounds and could displace 325 tons of earth with every scoop. “Big Muskie wasn’t just a machine, it was a symbol ...

Big Muskie, a 27 million pound and behemoth, was the largest walking dragline ever built in May 1969, according to an announcement from ODNR. It was 240 feet tall and 480 feet long.

In a bizarre move, Iran has expanded its ban on walking dogs in public spaces to more than 20 cities. The decision by the Iranian authorities to impose restrictions on pets in public places has drawn ...

The 30-minute 'Japanese walking' method has exploded on social media, with claims it is 'better' than walking 10,000 steps per day. I tried it to find out more ...