All Barnhart Crane and Rigging articles
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NewsStevens Towing reports strong first half, project cargo demand buoyant
South Carolina, USA-headquartered Stevens Towing reported a positive first half of the year, its tug and barge fleet reporting an extremely busy second quarter, with the project cargo market continuing to strengthen.
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ArticleHeavy-duty railfreight: Full steam ahead, despite bottlenecks
Robust demand has created a steady flow of heavy and project cargoes on North America’s railways, with power transmission infrastructure continuing to make up the bulk of loads moved. Although costs and clearance times continue to rise, demand looks set to continue upwards.
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NewsBarnhart completes rebrand of NCSG
Alberta, Canada-based NCSG is rebranding as Barnhart Crane and Rigging.
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NewsA vision for a ‘hundred-year company’: leadership changes at Barnhart
In mid-March 2025, USA-based heavy transport engineering specialist Barnhart Crane and Rigging confirmed the appointment of David Webster as president, succeeding Alan Barnhart, who has held the role of president and ceo for more than 38 years.
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NewsBarnhart bolsters footprint in Southwest USA
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has acquired the assets and operations of two branches belonging to Crane Service, which is owned by ML Holdings, in Texas and New Mexico.
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NewsWebster named president and CEO at Barnhart Crane and Rigging
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has confirmed that David Webster has been named as president of the company, replacing Alan Barnhart, who held the role of president and ceo for more than 38 years.
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NewsBarnhart snaps up Mountain States Crane
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has purchased Mountain States Crane of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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NewsBarnhart Crane and Rigging acquires Canada’s NCSG
USA-based Barnhart Crane and Rigging has made its first international acquisition, having purchased NCSG of Acheson, Alberta, Canada.
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NewsBarnhart solidifies footing in upper Midwest with CR Holland acquisition
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has purchased CR Holland Crane Service of Forest City, Iowa.
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NewsBarnhart founder passes away age 90
Richard Barnhart, founder of Barnhart Crane and Rigging, passed away at his home in Millington, Tennessee, on January 21 at the age 90.
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NewsBarnhart acquires Baxter Crane and Rigging
USA-headquartered Barnhart Crane and Rigging has purchased Tupelo, Mississippi-based Baxter Crane and Rigging – its second acquisition of 2024.
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NewsBarnhart continues its acquisition spree
USA-headquartered Barnhart Crane and Rigging has acquired South Carolina-based White Crane, which will become the company’s second branch in the state and marks its fourth acquisition in the past eight months.
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NewsBarnhart acquires Armstrong Crane and Rigging
USA-based Barnhart Crane and Rigging has made its third acquisition of the year having agreed to buy Armstrong Crane and Rigging, including its operated crane rental service and all associated personnel and equipment.
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NewsBarnhart acquires Bollmeier Crane
USA-based Barnhart Crane and Rigging has acquired Madison, Illinois-based Bollmeier Crane, which provides rental services, equipment and associated personnel.
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NewsBarnhart plans Taylor Crane purchase
USA-based Barnhart Crane and Rigging has entered into an agreement to acquire Taylor Crane Rental.
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NewsBarnhart adds Columbus branch
Barnhart Crane & Rigging has opened a second location in Ohio with a facility in Columbus.
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NewsITI hosting excellence summit in February 2023
Industrial Training International (ITI) will host a customer event in February 2023 focusing on learning and development best practices for professionals involved in hoisting and mobile equipment.
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NewsBarnhart assists with Gerald Desmond Bridge removal
Barnhart Crane & Rigging worked with Kiewit Corporation to remove the main span of the Gerald Desmond Bridge in Long Beach, USA.
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NewsBarnhart bolsters training with ITI
USA-based Barnhart Crane & Rigging has partnered with Industrial Training International (ITI) to integrate its Learning Hub and online content libraries into its employee training strategy.
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NewsHeavy Lift Awards shortlist announced
After a rigorous judging process by our panel of industry experts, we are pleased to reveal the Heavy Lift Awards 2021 shortlist.