Crane Hub Global: The World’s First True Hub for the Crane Industry
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Our Mission
Global reach. Local impact. Backed by the industry’s largest social media community.
At Crane Hub Global, our mission is to connect and empower every professional in the crane, rigging, and specialized transport sectors through a unified ecosystem that informs, educates, and uplifts.
We’re not just a publication or Social Media Content Creators we're a movement. An interconnected network of platforms built to elevate people, companies, and ideas.
Crane Hub has not only become a household name, but a multimedia powerhouse connecting the blue-collar heroes of our industry. From operators and riggers to engineers and entrepreneurs, we celebrate the individuals who build, move, and maintain the structures that shape our world.
At Crane Hub Global, we’re not just telling the industry’s story, we're writing its next chapter. We’ve built an interconnected, digital-first ecosystem that empowers professionals, strengthens companies, and connects every facet of the global crane and rigging world. From operators to executives, from the field to the factory, we’re supporting the men and women whose work builds our world and ensuring they have the tools, training, unbiased information and resources to thrive.
Redefining Connection in a Changing Industry
Technology, safety standards, and workforce dynamics are transforming faster than ever. Amidst this change, the industry needed a new kind of partner, one that connects innovation with authenticity. That’s why we built Crane Hub Global: a fully integrated communications ecosystem where education, safety, community, and commerce converge.
We don’t just report on the industry, we strengthen it. We don’t just publish content, we build connections. We don’t just amplify brands, we empower people.
The crane industry is evolving. Automation, workforce shifts, and digital transformation are redefining how we lift, move, and build. But amidst all this change, one truth remains: people power progress. At Crane Hub Global, we listen to what our industry needs and we’re delivering it. A streamlined, interconnected hub that empowers companies, connects workers, and strengthens the community that keeps the world in motion. A trusted ecosystem that unites safety, education, opportunity, and commerce under one global roof.
We are building more than a media network we are building a digital home for the global crane community.
In an era where too many trade publications blur the line between editorial and advertising, Crane Hub Global stands apart as an unbiased, independent media leader.
Our newsroom operates with one guiding principle: authenticity over agenda. We cover the stories that others overlook the real issues, real innovations, and real people shaping our industry from the ground up. From workforce safety and regulatory reform to the stories that highlight the people and the lifts that shape our industry our team delivers transparent, balanced journalism that reflects the full spectrum of the crane, rigging, and heavy transport world.
We don’t shy away from the tough conversations we lead them. Because truth builds trust, and trust builds the future.
At the center of the Crane Hub Global ecosystem is our social media community the largest and most engaged in the industry, with over 175,000 organic followers and growing.
Our channels are where the industry truly connects:
Real conversations between operators, riggers, and decision-makers.
Instant news, live event coverage, and global crane content shared daily.
Viral videos and educational reels that reach millions worldwide.
Campaigns that elevate safety, training, and mental health awareness.
Social media isn’t an afterthought, it's the heart and soul of our brand. It’s where we celebrate our workforce, spotlight innovation, and give a voice to the men and women who move the world.
At Crane Hub Global, we don’t just have followers we have a family.
Core Components of the Crane Hub Global Ecosystem
Our ecosystem is designed to serve every professional and business in the crane, rigging, and specialized transportation sectors. Together, these components create a living, breathing hub of progress and purpose.
The flagship of our ecosystem, Crane Hub Magazine is the industry’s only fully digital, interactive publication. Crane Hub Magazine provides real-time engagement metrics, allowing brands and readers to measure impact and influence.
Each edition delivers:
In-depth coverage of operations, technology, and safety innovations
Human-centered stories celebrating operators and project teams
Interactive video, image, and data-driven features
Safety, training, and mental health articles that inform and inspire
It’s more than a publication. It’s an experience measurable, dynamic, and built for connection.
Booms Up Buzz is the industry’s go-to source for fast, credible updates.
Built for professionals on the move, it delivers news that matters, when it matters. Booms Up Buzz keeps the industry informed, inspired, and ready for what’s next.
Delivered in a fast-paced, multimedia format, it features:
Breaking stories industry stories & news
Product spotlights, project profiles, and quick-read insights
Features on innovation, leadership, and field excellence
Quick insights for the crews in the field
Fast. Fresh. Focused. Short, sharp, and always relevant Booms Up Buzz keeps the heartbeat of the industry visible and strong. Because the people who lift the world don’t have time to scroll they need actionable information now.
Real stories. Real talk. Real people.
The Lift Point Podcast brings together the voices that matter operators, riggers, engineers, and executives to share insight and honesty about the realities of crane life. The Lift Point Podcast gives the industry its voice honestly, unfiltered, and focused on what really matters.
Episodes feature:
Safety leadership and best practices
Mental health awareness and support
Training, mentorship, and workforce development
Technological and cultural shifts across the trades
It’s more than talk, it's transformation, through storytelling. This is where the human side of heavy lifting finds its voice.
Behind every brand is a story and CraneLife helps tell it with precision and purpose. Our in-house marketing and consulting division delivers creative strategy, digital analytics, and measurable growth for brands that want to lead. CraneLife is our in-house marketing and consulting powerhouse where creative strategy meets measurable results.
From storytelling to campaign management, CraneLife integrates seamlessly into the Crane Hub ecosystem, ensuring that every message resonates with credibility and authenticity.
Our team helps brands:
Develop authentic stories that connect with target audiences
Execute digital campaigns with data-driven insights
Build long-term visibility
Put the power back into the companies that feed our industry
We don’t just promote brands we position them for impact and authority.
As we move into 2026, Crane Hub Global isn’t just expanding, we're transforming into a leading industry powerhouse. We’ve listened to what our industry needs and we’re answering with innovation, connection, and compassion. From day one, our mission has been clear: to listen, to lead, and to lift the entire industry higher. And that begins by understanding what the industry truly needs: a streamlined, interconnected hub that empowers companies and connects the men and women who make it all possible.
Because our industry isn’t built on machines alone. It’s built on people the blue-collar heroes who rise before dawn, work with precision and pride, and make our global infrastructure possible. At Crane Hub Global, every innovation we create is built to honor them, support them, and connect them.
Our next chapter begins with a global expansion that strengthens our mission:Â to connect and empower the people who make the crane industry possible the men and women on the ground, in the cabs, and on the lines, who lift our world every day.
As part of our 2026 global expansion, Crane Hub Global is proud to introduce an international portfolio of bi-monthly digital magazines and specialty editions designed to inform, connect, and empower professionals in every corner of the crane, rigging, and specialized transport industry. Crane Hub Global Magazine enters a bold new era. We’re launching Seven specialty publications, each focused on the key segments that define and drive our industry forward. We’re unveiling new global publications and digital experiences designed to connect the industry like never before.
Each publication delivers interactive features, trackable engagement analytics, and authentic, field-driven storytelling ensuring every lift, innovation, and breakthrough gets the recognition it deserves.
 International Edition (Europe, APAC & ANSI Regions, Delivered Bi-Monthly)
The Crane Hub Global International Edition serves as the definitive voice for crane, rigging, and heavy transport professionals across Europe, the Asia-Pacific (APAC), and ANSI regions.
This bi-monthly publication delivers:
Global project coverage featuring high-profile lifts and groundbreaking infrastructure work
Regional regulatory updates and safety standards across CE, ISO, and ANSI systems
Profiles of international manufacturers and contractors advancing sustainability, innovation, and workforce excellence
Cross-border analysis of market trends, trade, and technology adoption
Every issue is designed to bridge regional markets giving readers a truly global perspective while celebrating local expertise and ingenuity.
 LATAM Edition (Also available in Spanish, Delivered Bi-Monthly)
The Crane Hub Global LATAM Edition connects the growing Latin American crane and rigging community through a bilingual, regionally tailored publication also available entirely in Spanish.
It provides:
In-depth stories from Latin America’s leading lifting and transport operations
Coverage of local events, training initiatives, and workforce development programs
Features on innovation, safety, and sustainability across Mexico, Central, and South America
Spotlight interviews with influential companies, operators, and industry trainers shaping the LATAM market
This edition strengthens our mission of global reach and local impact, ensuring that every voice in the industry regardless of language or geography has a platform to be heard.
Equipment Buyers Guide Specialty Edition
The Crane Hub Global Equipment Buyers Guide Specialty Edition is poised to be the industry’s most trusted annual resource for professionals who buy, sell, or manage lifting equipment, components, and accessories.
This fully digital, interactive guide provides a complete overview of the global crane and heavy transport marketplace, designed to help buyers, dealers, and fleet managers make informed, confident decisions backed by real data.
This edition delivers a deep dive into the state of the market, combining equipment intelligence, supplier insights, and industry analysis all in one seamless digital experience.
Inside the Buyers Guide:
Comprehensive Equipment Listings: Detailed indexes of new and used cranes, rigging systems, and specialized transport equipment categorized by manufacturer, model, capacity, and region.
Interactive Comparison Tools: Digital tools that allow users to compare products side-by-side, view specifications, and explore embedded videos and virtual demos for a true hands-on experience.
Manufacturer & Dealer Profiles: Transparent listings and editorial spotlights on OEMs, distributors, and service providers featuring direct contact access, financing options, and after-sale support.
Market Intelligence & Trend Reports: Exclusive data and insights highlighting fleet growth, demand cycles, and regional performance across mobile, tower, crawler, and specialty crane categories.
Financing, Valuation & Lifecycle Insights: Expert perspectives on equipment finance, asset management, and secondary-market dynamics helping businesses optimize capital investment and fleet efficiency.
Innovation Highlights: Showcasing emerging technologies, sustainability advancements, and digital tools reshaping how cranes and lifting assets are purchased, maintained, and deployed.
A Living, Interactive Experience
Unlike traditional print catalogs, the Crane Hub Buyers Guide is a fully interactive digital platform, enhanced with video content, embedded links, and trackable engagement analytics. It’s not just a reference book it’s a dynamic procurement and research tool that evolves with the market, giving professionals access to real-time insights and opportunities all year long.
The Standard for Equipment Intelligence
By combining data transparency, editorial depth, and digital innovation, the Crane Hub Equipment Buyers Guide delivers clarity and confidence to an industry that never stops moving. It’s where informed decisions begin and where the global crane and rigging community comes to connect, compare, and grow.
Under the Hook Edition (Spring & Fall)
The Under the Hook Edition is dedicated to rigging, lifting gear, and below-the-hook technology the foundation of safe and efficient lifting operations.
Published twice a year (Spring & Fall), each issue delivers:
Hands-on case studies of rigging solutions in real-world applications
Product spotlights on slings, shackles, hoists, and lifting attachments
Safety guidelines and training techniques to reduce risk and improve efficiency
Innovations in inspection, certification, and equipment tracking
It’s the go-to publication for rigging professionals who understand that every safe lift begins under the hook.
Heavy Haul & Specialized Transport Digest Specialty Edition
The Heavy Haul & Specialized Transport Digest focuses exclusively on the logistics, technology, and people driving the world of oversized and over-dimensional hauling.
This magazine features:
Fleet profiles of top specialized transport companies
Route planning, permitting, and safety regulation insights
Emerging equipment innovations in trailers, dollies, and self-propelled transporters
Human stories from the road spotlighting drivers, engineers, and crews tackling the toughest moves in the world
This digest is dedicated to the haulers who make the impossible moves possible.
Fleet in Focus: Utility & Service Truck Edition
Fleet in Focus shines a spotlight on utility, service, and work truck operations that keep the lifting and construction world running.
This magazine explores:
Fleet management strategies for performance, uptime, and safety
Utility truck innovations in aerial lifts, service bodies, and maintenance equipment
Profiles of fleet operators and maintenance leaders driving sustainability and efficiency
Technology integration — telematics, EV transition, and predictive maintenance
This edition helps companies large and small improve fleet efficiency, reliability, and safety across their service and utility operations.
Reach & Rise Edition: Quarterly Access, Small Lifts & Scaffolding
The Reach & Rise Edition focuses on the fast-growing access equipment sector including small lifts, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and scaffolding systems.
Published quarterly, this edition covers:
Safety standards and fall protection updates
Product reviews and rental market trends
Operator training and certification programs
Sustainability innovations in lightweight materials and hybrid/electric MEWPs
Reach & Rise delivers the insights that access professionals, rental companies, and safety managers need to stay informed, compliant, and competitive.
Together, One Unified Vision
From international expansion to specialized insight, every Crane Hub Global publication is built on one unified mission to connect, educate, and empower. We’re not just covering the industry; we’re advancing it. With global reach, local impact, and an unmatched digital presence, Crane Hub Global continues to set the new standard for connected, community-driven media in the lifting, rigging, and transport world. Every new publication is built to educate, connect, and inspire providing a unified platform where safety, technology, workforce development, and mental wellness intersect. Each publication delivers trusted editorial insight and interactive digital experiences all accessible through one connected ecosystem.
But that’s not all. In 2026, we’ll also introduce a suite of groundbreaking digital tools that will redefine how our industry buys, sells, learns, and collaborates.
Brought to you by the team who grew Crane Network into a powerhouse and launched Crane Trader Magazine we’re doing it again, but bigger, better, and stronger.
At Crane Hub Global, innovation runs deep in our DNA. Our leadership team helped revolutionize how cranes were bought and sold and now, we’re raising the bar once again. The Crane Hub Global Marketplace & Auction Engine is a fully interactive, digital-first buy/sell platform that reimagines how professionals connect, transact, and grow.
The Crane Hub Marketplace & Auction Engine is a fully integrated, global platform that reimagines how professionals buy, sell, and connect. This platform is not just a marketplace, it's the future of connected commerce. A transparent, trustworthy environment built by the team that changed the industry once and is doing it again, only bigger, better, and stronger.
This isn’t just an update, it's a reinvention.
Key Features
Verified Listings Every listing is vetted and verified, ensuring buyers connect only with trusted dealers, rental companies, and manufacturers.
Secure Transactions Our digital-first platform is backed by advanced encryption and real-time analytics for complete transaction transparency.
Live & Timed Auctions Participate in global auction events for cranes, rigging gear, transport vehicles, and lifting accessories — all conducted online, in real time.
Seamless App Integration – Manage your listings, bids, and notifications directly through the Crane Hub App bringing the power of the marketplace to your fingertips.
Interactive Buy/Sell Magazine: The industry’s first interactive publication merging editorial content with live listings, videos, and clickable seller profiles — allowing readers to buy, browse, and connect directly within the pages.
Built on experience. Powered by technology. This is the future of transparent, connected industry commerce.
International Directory: Bridging the Worker Gap
The crane and rigging industry faces one of its greatest challenges a growing workforce gap.
That’s why we built the Crane Hub Global Job & Resource Directory, the largest and most comprehensive platform of its kind. It’s more than a job board it’s an ecosystem designed to connect, educate, and support professionals at every stage.
The Global Job & Resource Directory is our answer to one of the industry’s biggest challenges: the growing workforce gap. It connects employers, educators, and skilled professionals in a global network of opportunity and growth.
Through this platform, users can:
Browse live job postings filtered by role, region, and specialty
Connect with training centers and certification programs worldwide
Access career growth resources and mentorship opportunities
Find mental health and wellness support to foster wellbeing both on and off the job
By connecting employers, trainers, and talent, we’re closing the gap between opportunity and skill helping build a stronger, safer, and more sustainable workforce for the next generation. Because a strong workforce isn’t found it’s built, trained, and supported.
Mobile App & Community Platform: The Industry in Your Pocket
The Crane Hub Mobile App is the heartbeat of our ecosystem, the command center for news, learning, and collaboration. Built for the men and women who are the boots on the ground, the app keeps professionals connected, informed, and empowered anywhere in the world.
Through the app, users can:
Network and collaborate with peers, mentors, and industry leaders
Access exclusive video content, safety briefings, and training guides
Receive instant notifications for auctions, job postings, and events
Engage in mental health and wellness programs and community discussions
Access the Global Marketplace and International Directory in one unified hub
Built for the blue-collar heroes who keep our world moving, the Crane Hub App puts every resource from safety to opportunity right in the palm of their hands. It’s everything the modern professional needs all in one connected, mobile hub.
Pillars of the Crane Hub Global Ecosystem
Our ecosystem stands on four essential pillars each reflecting our unwavering commitment to the people and principles that drive the crane industry forward.
Safety: Protecting What Matters Most
Safety is our first and forever priority. We lead with education, transparency, and accountability, ensuring every story, feature, and conversation reinforces a safety-first mindset. Because protecting workers is not just a duty it’s our shared purpose.
Workforce Development: Building the Next Generation
From the trades to the top, our future depends on talent. Through our job board, partnerships, and mentorship programs, we’re cultivating a pipeline of skilled professionals ready to rise and ready to lead.
Training & Education: Knowledge That Elevates
Knowledge builds confidence. We promote access to certified training programs, digital tutorials, and continuing education so that every lift is executed with skill, precision, and pride. When people learn more, they work safer, smarter, and stronger.
Mental Health & Wellbeing: Supporting the Human Side of Heavy Lifting
The work is hard. The stakes are high. And the pressure is real. That’s why Crane Hub Global actively promotes mental health awareness, sharing stories, resources, and open dialogue to support our workforce’s emotional wellbeing. A safer industry is one that values both body and mind.
A Unified Vision: The Future of the Industry Starts Here
At Crane Hub Global, we’re more than a multimedia company; we're a bridge connecting people, progress, and purpose. Our unified ecosystem empowers the crane and rigging community through education, safety, innovation, and compassion.  With global reach, local impact, and the largest organic social network in our industry of 175,000+ engaged followers, we’re proud to be the most trusted and connected multimedia powerhouse in the industry. Together, we’re lifting more than loads; we're lifting lives, standards, and the future of our field.
Crane Hub Global Connecting, Educating, and Empowering the Blue-Collar Heroes Who Lift the World.