Manitou's newly and vastly updated M 40 vertical-masted rough-terrain forklift features a Tier-4 Final diesel engine, a sleek new body, and a host of improvements that increase visibility, comfort, performance, and economy.  

It is ideally suited for housing, general construction, building material supply, agriculture, rental, forestry, and the oil and gas industry, thanks to its rugged, rough-terrain design. 

Preliminary Agenda Announced for the Crane & Rigging Conference Canada, to be held Nov. 9-10, 2015, in Edmonton, Alberta..

Sessions will focus on People, Processes, and Productivity issues. Among the confirmed sessions and speakers: 

• Establishing a National Demonstration of Skills Test for Crane Operators to improve Labor Mobility and Safety
• Panel Discussion: Improving Safety Culture with Quantifiable Personnel Qualification and Other Tools 
• Qualifying and Quantifying Competency Skills of Crane/Rigger Supervisors: An Oil/Gas Industry Case Study
• Overhead Crane & Rigging Accident Investigation Workshop 
• Best Practices for Selecting the Right Tools, Logistics Strategies, and Assignment of Key Personnel for Crane Assembly/Disassembly Procedures
• Protecting Crane Engines from Explosion in Flammable Vapor Environments 
• Crane and Rigging Product Innovations with Real-World Solutions: A review of the 2014 and 2015 LLEAP-award-winning products

CRC Canada is an independent crane, rigging, and hoist conference for safety and risk managers, crane and rigging supervisors, lift directors, fleet managers, project managers, production managers and crane owners working with cranes in construction and heavy industry.  The conference is organized by Crane & Rigging Hot Line and Lift & Hoist International magazines.

Learn more at www.craneandriggingconference.com. 

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