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1946
Michigan Crane & Conveyor starts building equipment. |
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1947
Medallion Crane Builders is started, building built-up special
hoists. |
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1973
Metro Crane Service started performing crane Installations,
Inspections, and Preventative Maintenance Programs. |
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1981
Crane Equipment Supply is started, to give crane service
companies a one-stop shop for parts and equipment. |
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1991
All of these companies are combined as Crane Technologies
Group Inc. and housed in one facility. |
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1998
Crane Technologies takes their complete product line from
built-up hoists to components nationally, setting up dealers
and distributors across the country. |
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1999
Crane Technologies becomes the exclusive distributor
for Black Bear in the eastern half of the United States. |
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2000
Crane Technologies moves into a new 50,000 sq. ft. manufacturing
facility, and begins applying "lean manufacturing"
practices to cut costs and improve quality. |
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2003
Crane Technologies has grown into one of the largest crane
service companies in Michigan, and has more than 30 dealers
across the country. |
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2004
Crane Technologies becomes master parts and equipment dealer
for the Crane Mart Group. |
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