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Your Data Needed to Round Out Industry Study
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation (SC&RF) is conducting an Industry Workforce Survey to determine the state of industry and is requesting all SC&RA member companies’ participation. The SC&RF Research Committee specifically requests responses from crane or rigging companies and allied companies/supporting services to ensure there are enough data points to accurately report. This survey…
Read MoreSC&RF Announces Eight Winners to Close 2020
(December 9, 2020) – The SC&R Foundation is pleased to announce eight winners selected for the October Vocational/Technical Scholarship round, bringing the total scholarship recipients to 25 for the year. Scholarships are a part of the Foundation and Association’s ongoing commitment to workforce development. Jennifer Marotta is the Taylor Family Foundation Continuing Education Scholarship recipient.…
Read MoreMobile App – Industry Terms
Now there’s a FREE mobile app for you and your employees Learn specific industry terms in 3 languages – English, Spanish or German. Android Version Apple Version
Read MoreSC&RF Extends Treasurer Term; Welcomes New Committee Members
(July 1, 2020) – In the absence of an in-person meeting for the SC&RF, all nominations and votes were completed electronically for 2020. The SC&RF is pleased to renew a 2-year Treasurer term for Jennifer Gabel, JK Crane. Additionally, Karen Millsap will be serving a 1-year term as Ladies Group Representative, and Lift & Move Governing…
Read MoreSC&RF Releases New Mission and Strategic Plan for 2019-23
(SC&RA eNews, September 18, 2019)- The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation has changed its approach and philanthropic model based on a new strategic plan. Objectives from the new plan include workforce development, advocacy-driven research and strategic communications. The SC&R Foundation’s new mission states: The SC&R Foundation, a nonprofit organization serving the crane, rigging and specialized…
Read MoreTracy Bennett to Lead Lift & Move USA
(KHLcom: December 6, 2017) Tracy Bennett is taking on the post of director of the Lift & Move USA careers programme. She replaces Brett Melvin, who led the programme since its inception and is now looking to develop similar initiatives in other industries. Bennett has been involved in the crane industry for more than 20…
Read MoreGrants Winners from August Round Announced
(SC&RA E-News: September 21, 2017) The Association would like to congratulate Travis Hinkley, Brennan Hertzer, Sharma Shalini, and Adam Gaylean, who all received recent grants from the SC&R Foundation. Travis Hinkley, of Fargo, ND, plans to use his grant to help complete his Associates of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Diesel Technology. Hinkley is currently…
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