Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Customer Delivery Elliott L60


Elliott L60 - 63' working height, 5,900 Lbs. winch w/anti-two block switch, Platform mounted jib with hydraulic winch drum mounted on a new International 4300 with Cummins engine and automatic transmission. Get more information at http://www.runnionequipment.com/elliott  






Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Customer Delivery - National 690E2

National Crane 690E2, 4-section boom with 100’ sheave height - mounted on 2019 Peterbilt 348  Paccar PX-9, 350hp engine and Fuller 10-speed http://www.runnionequipment.com/national-crane





Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Customer Delivery - Dur-A-Lift DTAX-39

Dur-A-Lift DTAX-39 with a 44' working height, 28' side of reach, 350# basket capacity mounted on a 2019 Ford F550 4x4, 6.7L Power Stroke 330hp diesel engine  http://www.runnionequipment.com/dur-a-lift  




Thursday, June 27, 2019

Customer Delivery - Dur-A-Lift DLT2-60DU



Dur-A-Lift DLT2-60DU with a 67' working height, 39' 2" side of reach, 30" x 100" custom aluminum body and 550# basket capacity mounted on a 2018 Ford F750 4x2, V8 Power Stroke diesel engine  http://www.runnionequipment.com/dur-a-lift




Wednesday, May 29, 2019

NCCCO Certification Class Completed


Runnion Equipment is proud to host crane operator certification classes at our recently opened state-of-the-art facility in Hodgkins, IL. ATS (Associated Training Services) provides on-site training and prep for both the written and practical exam and the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) is on site to proctor.

Please contact Jim Hopkinson to learn more about our next sessions at 708-447-3169







Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Customer Delivery : Two Palfinger PK 13.501


Robert Henry Corporation took delivery of two Palfinger PK13.501 SLDS with radio remotes to control the 41’ reach, heavy duty bed, 30T pintle, and lots of strobe lights mounted on International 4300s. http://www.runnionequipment.com/palfinger

Monday, February 11, 2019

Knuckling Down Article in American Crane & Transport

Runnion Equipment was recently featured in the February issue of American Cranes & Transport magazine. Brad Runnion discusses how some of our customers use Palfinger Cranes to set guard rails & road signs.


Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Terex T340-1XL Delivery


This Terex T340-1XL with 105’ boom and a 49’ offset jib is heading out to Crane Service in Illinois. Call Runnion Equipment for Truck Crane needs at 708-447-3169 http://www.runnionequipment.com/



Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Customer Delivery - PK22002-EH

"Premier Mechanical's" New Palfinger PK22002-EH, features a 5-section hydraulic boom, 48' of reach, custom pipe body and lift gate, mounted on a 2019 Peterbilt 348, Paccar PX-9 engine and 60,000 GVW  http://www.runnionequipment.com/palfinger

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Customer Delivery - Palfinger PK7.001 SLD

Palfinger PK7.001 SLD3 with 30'6" of reach, radio remote controls, oil cooler, hydraulically extendable outriggers, 12' bed with Kinshoffer pallet forks all mounted on a new Ford F550 4x2 http://www.runnionequipment.com/palfinger

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Customer Delivery - Two National Crane 8100D’s for Sign Work

Two National Crane 8100Ds are ready to head out to work on signs throughout the United States. Equipped with two-man baskets and a two-section 44’ for a maximum tip height of 152’,these units offer maximum flexibility. http://www.runnionequipment.com/national-crane

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Come Visit Us at TCIA – Charlotte

Come visit Dan at the Dur-A-Lift booth #1505 this week – Thursday through Saturday – in Charlotte and explore our Dur-A-Lift DTAX45 Urban Forestry unit. 50’ of working height, aluminum chip body, 180 degree basket rotator mounted on a new Ford F550 with Power Stroke diesel. http://www.runnionequipment.com/dur-lift




Friday, November 2, 2018

Loewen had his baby!!

                                              Congratulations Loewen!!
                                           8lb 10oz , Quinn Kathleen Payne
                                             Mom and Quinn resting and healthy


Monday, September 24, 2018

ACT Top 100


Runnion Equipment was recently named to the AC&T Top 100. The list published in the June 2018 issue of American Cranes & Transport ranks the largest crane fleets in North America based on the total lifting capacity of the fleet.  http://www.runnionequipment.com/national-crane


Monday, September 17, 2018

Coming soon to set some steel in Wisconsin


Runnion Equipment’s customer needed a unit that was rear mounted and could set 1000# steel beams over 80’ away all while mounted on a Peterbilt 348. We designed it and coming soon you’ll see this unit on the streets of Wisconsin. Get more information at http://www.runnionequipment.com/national-crane



Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Palfinger 9.501SLD5 ready to deliver and set monuments and granite


Blast Craft Services new Palfinger PK9.501 SLD5 features radio remote controls, a winch with a 2 part block, custom boom rest, and a heavy-duty Knapheide bed with rumber flooring and reinforce bulk head mounted on a Ford F750. Get more information at http://www.runnionequipment.com/palfinger


Monday, August 6, 2018

Palfinger Stability Test

Before every crane is delivered, our factory-trained technicians perform a final stability test to ensure the crane operates as it was designed. Today Olibo was up early to test this Palfinger PK26002EH on a Peterbilt 348 before it's delivered to lift roofing supplies onto houses. Get more information at http://www.runnionequipment.com/palfinger







Monday, July 23, 2018

Customer Delivery Day

Elliott H55F Digger - 60' working height, main boom winch, and 24" auger mounted on a new International 4300 with Cummins engine and automatic transmission. Get more information at http://www.runnionequipment.com/elliott

Monday, July 16, 2018

Factory-trained technicians available to get cranes ready to work for YOU



The customer liked the National Crane NBT45-142 but needed a secondary/auxiliary winch so our factory-trained technicians made it happen. After installing the winch and a large, three sheave hook block, this crane is delivered and ready to go to work. http://www.runnionequipment.com/national-crane


National Crane NBT45



Monday, July 2, 2018

Let us customize your equipment


New customer unit heading out to work on some pipelines – National Crane 446B with an air compressor, hose reels, back up camera, remote control GO Lights, 30 ton pintle hitch, four corner strobes, four toolboxes all on a Kenworth T800. http://www.runnionequipment.com/national-crane
National Crane 446B