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Diamond Equipment Celebrates Grand Opening of New Evansville, Ind. Facility

Diamond Equipment Inc. hosted the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of its new facility in Evansville, Ind. More than 500 family, staff and customers attended the event at 1501 Lynch Rd. on Sept. 22. The event served as a platform to showcase the company’s products, establish new partnerships and reaffirm its commitment to advancements in construction technology.

The new 23,706-sq. -ft. facility sits on 8 acres. The front offices and showroom are a combined 9,000 sq. ft. The 10,000 sq.-ft. warehouse consists of a 75-ft. by 100-ft. shop with a 10-ton overhead crane and a 75 ft. by 24-ft. indoor wash bay. There are six overhead doors which give access to 12 large service bays.

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Diesel Engine Manufacturer Invests in Turnkey Solution

The client, a major national manufacturer of diesel engines, needed a below-hook lifting device to safely pick up a fully assembled engine and generator. Oh, and it needed to be battery-powered, too, for mobile operation. That’s no mean feat, but Harriman Material Handling and CraneWerks were more than up to the task.
Ashley Larochelle, President of CraneWerks, overhead bridge crane manufacturer in Morristown, IN

CraneWerks Names President

Morristown-based CraneWerks Inc. has named Ashley Larochelle president, replacing her father Mark Thomas, who remains as chief executive officer and executive board member. She previously held roles of general manager and president for two material handling dealerships. Larochelle holds a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University.
A top-running, double girder overhead bridge crane installed in an underground U.S. Gypsum Company Shoals Mine in Indiana

Gypsum Mine Installs Powerful Underground Crane System

A 20 ton capacity overhead crane and hoist from R&M Materials Handling Inc., sold by Harriman Material Handling (HMH), has been built and installed by CraneWerks 400 ft beneath the surface at the U.S. Gypsum Company Shoals Mine in Indiana.