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Bigge Continues to Add to Nation’s Fastest Growing Rental Fleet

Wed, 18 May 2011 20:00:00 GMT

Just in the first four months of 2011, Bigge has added more than 30 cranes to its fleet nationwide.

(PRWeb May 18, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8452378.htm

Global Crane Sales Exhibiting at CONEXPO

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 22:00:00 GMT

Global Crane Sales will be exhibiting the new Zoomlion RT60 and RT80 Rough Terrain Cranes at CONEXPO. Representatives Uri Toudjarov and Ed Gibson at the show to exhibit the cranes, answer questions, and meet with interested buyers.

(PRWeb March 17, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/3/prweb8216878.htm

Bigge Crane and Rigging Unwraps the New Bigge.com

Fri, 25 Feb 2011 22:00:00 GMT

The new site is easier to navigate, offering an easy way to learn more about all of Bigge’s core businesses directly from the home page, as well as get quotes for crane sales, crane rental, and projects work.

(PRWeb February 25, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/2/prweb8165110.htm

Bigge Crane, World's Largest Terex Crane Dealer, Coming to CONEXPO

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 23:00:00 GMT

Bigge will be staffing the Terex CONEXPO booth, and will be scheduling appointments with our crane sales experts to deliver special show pricing exclusive to CONEXPO on the full range of Terex cranes.

(PRWeb February 14, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/2/prweb8136182.htm

Bigge Crane Opens New Gulf Coast Headquarters

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 23:00:00 GMT

This new headquarters will offer crane rental in Houston as well as heavy rigging and heavy transportation throughout Texas and the South.

(PRWeb January 18, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/1/prweb8073865.htm

Bigge Beats Thanksgiving Deadline to Deliver Chemical Plant Vessel

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 19:43:44 GMT

Bigge planned, permitted, and transported a 93 foot vessel from Southern to Northern California in under two days.

(PRWeb December 16, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/12/prweb4905364.htm

Bigge Expands Nation's Fastest Growing Crane Rental Fleet

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Bigge is adding two new models to its crane rental fleet, the Liebherr LR1600/2 and the Grove RT9130. The 1600 has a distinct advantage when setting wind turbines in that it has no back mast, which gives it faster turnaround times per tower and makes it easier to transport than competing cranes.

(PRWeb October 29, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/crane-rental/bigge/prweb4719294.htm

Bigge Delivers the Power at the New Antelope Generating Station

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 23:28:24 GMT

Bigge is hauling and setting eighteen nine-megawatt, 300,000 pound reciprocating engine-generators. At the project site, each generator will be set on individual foundations using a variation of a jack and skid technique to a tolerance of 2mm. To date, Bigge has successfully transported and set twelve of the eighteen generators.

(PRWeb October 28, 2010)

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Bigge Erects Luffing Tower Crane on Traveling Base in Salt Lake City

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 22:02:39 GMT

Bigge executed the extraordinarily rare and technically challenging task of erecting a luffing tower crane on a traveling chassis base for work on a large retail center in downtown Salt Lake City.

(PRWeb October 22, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Bigge/crane-rental/prweb4691804.htm

Bigge Ramps Up North American Crane Buying

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:51:46 GMT

Bigge is one of the world's largest crane buyers. Bigge buys cranes of every stripe – crawler, tower, rough terrain, boom truck, carry deck, all terrain, as well as cranes from every crane manufacturer.

(PRWeb October 19, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/Bigge/prweb4674154.htm

Carde Pacific Expands Crane Service Operations

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Carde has a newly expanded facility at their La Mirada location dedicated to crane service and repair. Led by mechanics with decades of service, Carde Pacific is an expert at every type of crane repair.

(PRWeb September 29, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/09/prweb4583214.htm

Bigge Crane Establishes East Coast Headquarters in Richmond

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 10:00:00 GMT

The newest Bigge location, still in Richmond, will be over twelve acres, and will be the headquarters for all heavy haul transportation and crane & rigging operations on the Eastern seaboard.

(PRWeb September 24, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/09/prweb4561274.htm

King Crane Helping Build Large Santa Clara County Data Center

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

King Crane is helping to build one of California’s largest data centers on 17.2 acres in Santa Clara Valley. The data center, named SC1, will ultimately comprise 360,000 square feet and have total power capacity of 26 megawatts.

(PRWeb August 26, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/08/prweb4430474.htm

Bigge Gets Oakland Coliseum Ready for Some Football

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 23:53:27 GMT

For the thirteenth year in a row, Bigge Crane and Rigging is converting the Oakland Alameda County Coliseum from its baseball confines to one set up for football.

(PRWeb August 25, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/08/prweb4430384.htm

Bigge Introduces Giant Rental Equipment Fleet Reference Guide

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:33:07 GMT

Bigge Crane and Rigging has created a crane reference guide containing basic information on the majority of the cranes and equipment in their rental fleet. The crane fleet reference guide checks in at almost 400 pages and was nearly a year in the making.

(PRWeb July 21, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4289954.htm

Bigge Aggressively Moves into Southern U.S. Crane Rental Market with Three Locations

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Bigge Crane and Rigging recently opened a new location in Aiken, South Carolina. The Aiken, SC office offers bare crane rental in South Carolina and the entire Gulf Coast region including Florida, Georgia and Alabama.

(PRWeb July 21, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4285814.htm

Global Crane Sales Adds Mike Liu to Executive Team

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Mike Liu has joined the Global Crane Sales team as the Corporate Service Manager.

(PRWeb July 01, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4214294.htm

Wind Power Specialist Bigge Adds Another Manitowoc 16000 Crawler Crane

Sun, 20 Jun 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Just as with the Manitowoc 16000 cranes currently in Bigge’s fleet, this new 16000 is available for deployment from Bigge’s new regional headquarters in Houston, TX.

(PRWeb June 20, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Manitowoc_16000/crane_rental/prweb4161614.htm

Bigge Helps Build New USTAR Complex at the University of Utah

Sat, 19 Jun 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Employing a Peiner SK 415 tower crane, Bigge is helping to construct a new 200,000 square foot facility as part of the Utah Science Technology and Research (USTAR) project on the U of U campus.

(PRWeb June 19, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Bigge_Crane_and_Rigging/tower_crane/prweb4161544.htm

Continental Crane Acquires Assets of Carde Pacific; Forms Southern California's Largest Crane Rental Company

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 07:01:00 GMT

The new Carde Pacific rental fleet boasts over sixty rough terrain, all terrain, and crawler cranes for rent, as well as a large inventory of boom trucks and hydraulic truck cranes from Terex, Comedil, American, Manitowoc, Link-Belt, Grove and Liebherr.

(PRWeb June 18, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/crane_rental/los_angeles/prweb4161494.htm

King Crane Expands to New Silicon Valley Location

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Once situated at its new location, King Crane will be adding new cranes and transportation equipment, as well as hiring additional crane operators.

(PRWeb June 16, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/06/prweb4139004.htm

Bigge Hoists Girders to Widen American River Bridge at Hazel Avenue

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 07:01:00 GMT

While working with the precast and general contractor, the work Bigge completed will widen the bridge from four to six lanes, easing congestion on the heavily traveled bridge.

(PRWeb June 15, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/crane_rental/all_terrain_cranes/prweb4137074.htm

Global Crane Sales to Exhibit at Vertikal Days in England

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Global Crane Sales is exhibiting the Zoomlion RT55, one of the new Zoomlion rough terrain cranes made exclusively for the Western market, at Vertikal Days, June 16 and 17, 2010.

(PRWeb June 15, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Global-Crane-Sales/Vertikal_Days/prweb4135694.htm

Bigge Building Southern California Hospital Tower

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Bigge Crane and Rigging, California's largest engineered heavy lift and rigging firm, is assisting in the construction of the new west tower of a Southern California hospital.

(PRWeb June 04, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/06/prweb4092174.htm

Bigge Exhibiting at Rail Industrial Clearance Association Annual Conference

Sun, 30 May 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Bigge Crane & Rigging will be exhibiting at RICA 2010: the Rail Industrial Clearance Association’s annual conference, “Betting on a Brighter Future”.

(PRWeb May 30, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/heavy_transportation/Bigge/prweb4069374.htm

Schlemiel!, Schlimazel, Goldhofer and Scheuerle Platform Trailers in Heavy Demand

Sat, 29 May 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Bigge has one of the largest, most diverse, and state-of-the-art Goldhofer fleets in the U.S.

(PRWeb May 29, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/goldhofer_scheuerle/platform_trailers/prweb4069324.htm

ESSCO Bails Out Heavy Equipment Lien Holders

Fri, 28 May 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Don't go to an auction and watch your equipment sell for less than it's worth! ESSCO can make you more money.

(PRWeb May 28, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/cranes_heavy_equipment/appraisal_inspection/prweb4064914.htm

Bigge Adds to Already Dominant Position in Specialized Heavy Transportation

Tue, 25 May 2010 07:01:00 GMT

These new trailers bring Bigge’s lines to almost 500 and solidify Bigge’s position as one of the world’s leading specialized transport equipment and crane rental providers.

(PRWeb May 25, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/05/prweb4044954.htm

Wind Power Specialist Bigge Crane and Rigging Attending Windpower 2010

Sat, 22 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The AWEA event is the largest wind energy event in the world. The conference focuses on recent renewable energy developments, as well as challenges facing the industry.

(PRWeb May 22, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Bigge_Crane/Windpower_2010/prweb4037374.htm

Bigge Conquers Crane Challenge at Google

Sat, 22 May 2010 07:01:00 GMT

No complex algorithm was needed to find the top company for Bay Area crane rental. Everyone knows it's Bigge!

(PRWeb May 22, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Bigge/Bay_Area_crane_rental/prweb4037344.htm

Bigge Adds Trailer Rentals to One of the Largest Crane Rental Fleets in the U.S.

Sat, 15 May 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Bigge owns and operates one of the nation’s largest trailer fleets. Ranked annually among the largest heavy haul and specialized transportation companies in North America, Bigge has hundreds of trailers available to support any type of transportation.

(PRWeb May 15, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/trailer_rental/crane_rental/prweb4007464.htm

Wind Power Specialist Bigge’s New Heavy Boom Manitowoc 16000 Now Ready to Go

Sat, 15 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The first of two Manitowoc 16000 cranes, the first with the new heavy boom available for rent in the U.S., is now outfitted and ready to be deployed.

(PRWeb May 15, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/wind_power/turbines/prweb4007364.htm

Bigge Creates World's Largest Crane Reference Library

Wed, 05 May 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Bigge's new crane reference library features crane descriptions, specifications, features, crane charts, and pictures of cranes in the field, as well as pricing and current inventory status.

(PRWeb May 05, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/bigge-crane/reference-library/prweb3962414.htm

Bigge Moves Three Mile Island Generator over Roads, Sea, and Rail

Wed, 05 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Bigge Crane and Rigging will be moving a 460 ton electric generator from the Three Mile Island power plant to its new home at Progress Energy in North Carolina. This generator has been extracted from Unit 2, the reactor suffering a partial meltdown in 1979, and has been inactive since then.

(PRWeb May 05, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/bigge-crane/three-mile-island/prweb3962154.htm

Bigge Exhibiting at HEAVY USA in Houston

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

HEAVY USA is Heavy Lift & Transport for Energy 2010, a major annual conference for owners and contractors working on energy generation projects. It’s taking place in Houston, on April 28 and 29.

(PRWeb April 29, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/04/prweb3941034.htm

Global Crane Sales Debuts Groundbreaking Zoomlion RT55 Rough Terrain Crane at Bauma

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Attendees surprised at the Zoomlion RT55's extensive features and world-class equipment as well as low cost.

(PRWeb April 22, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Global_Crane_Sales/rough_terrain_cranes/prweb3908844.htm

Bigge Expands Reach of California’s Largest Crane Rental Fleet

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Bigge now offers operated & maintained crane rental in seven western states -- California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Idaho, Utah and Arizona.

(PRWeb April 14, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/san_francisco/crane-rental/prweb3873494.htm

Bigge Crane Now Features Construction Hoist Rentals

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. is the leader in construction hoist rentals offering Alimak SCANDO 650 Single or Dual configured construction hoists.

(PRWeb April 14, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/construction_hoist/rentals/prweb3873164.htm

Bigge Leads Crane Industry in Environmental Awareness with its Green Initiatives

Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Bigge has been working to protect the environment in which it works and lives. Bigge stands alone in the crane industry with respect to environmental responsibility, going beyond merely complying with regulations by doing everything possible to reduce their environmental impact.

(PRWeb April 10, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Bigge/Green_Initiatives/prweb3856834.htm

Wind Turbine Erection Specialist Bigge Lands First Heavy-Boom Manitowoc 16000 Released

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Bigge Crane & Rigging has recently taken delivery of Manitowoc's first 16000 Crawler Crane outfitted with the heavy boom created specifically for wind turbine erection. The 16000 also incorporates a new innovative wind jib that adds an impressive 44 percent lift capacity at radius.

(PRWeb March 30, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/wind_turbine_erection/crane_rental/prweb3804474.htm