What crane and rigging does

Crane & Rigging Corporation is a privately held, integrated heavy-lift services provider headquartered in Yadkinville, North Carolina, founded in 1968. The company operates a diversified fleet spanning 4-ton carry-deck cranes through 550-ton all-terrain cranes, plus 500-ton gantry systems, crawler cranes, rough terrain cranes, hydraulic truck cranes, boom trucks, forklifts, and specialized heavy-haul transport including Goldhofer self-propelled trailers and Hilman dollies. Beyond equipment rental, CRC delivers engineered 3D lift planning with full jobsite compliance documentation, industrial rigging and machinery moving via its related entity Advantage Machinery Services (AMS Rigging), heavy equipment transportation, and climate-controlled warehousing with inventory management.

The company serves industrial and commercial construction, manufacturing, infrastructure, healthcare, and hospitality customers across the Southeast United States through ten branch and warehouse locations spanning North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee. NCCCO- and MSHA-certified operators staff daily-operated crane rentals with NCCCO, OSHA, and IPPC ISPM 15 compliance credentials enabling work on government, healthcare, and export projects. Revenue mechanics are quote-based, project-driven professional services priced per day or per project with no publicly disclosed rate cards, supported by an enterprise field sales motion and bottom-of-funnel website quote requests. Named reference customers include the Catawba Two Kings Casino, Atrium Main Hospital, and the North Carolina and South Carolina Departments of Transportation.

Name

crane and rigging

Legal name

Crane & Rigging Corporation

Website

https://cranerigcorp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1968

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Crane & Rigging Corporation, founded 1968 in Yadkinville, NC, provides integrated crane rental, industrial rigging, heavy-haul transportation, and climate-controlled warehousing for construction, infrastructure, and industrial customers across the Southeast US.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Crane & Rigging Services

NAICS

Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532412), Construction, Transportation, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (53241)

SIC

Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530), Services-Miscellaneous Equipment Rental & Leasing (7350), Construction Machinery & Equip (3531)

akta.pro primary industry

Cranes & Heavy Lifting Equipment Rental/Leasing (TLABAFAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mobile & Crawler Cranes (IMAHAJAA), Industrial Machinery & Rigging (Small-Scale) (HSAKAEAN), Gear & Lifting Equipment Rental (Cranes, Spreaders, Forklifts, Reach Stackers) (TLAHALAD)

Keywords

• Crane rental services
• Heavy rigging services
• Industrial machinery moving
• Heavy equipment transportation
• Warehouse storage services

Headquarters

HQ city

Yadkinville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Crane Rental Services: Daily operated crane rentals with NCCCO-certified operators. Includes custom 3D lift planning for complex projects. Fleet ranges from 4 tons to 550 tons capacity.
2. Industrial Rigging & Machinery Moving: Heavy machinery relocation services including plant dismantling, precision alignment, millwrighting, and equipment installation. Provided by Advantage Machinery Services.
3. Equipment Transportation: Heavy hauling services using tractors, trailers, specialized trailers (steerable dollies, 100 ton gooseneck, multiple axle units), and support equipment for transportation needs.
4. Storage & Warehousing: Climate-controlled warehouse storage for machinery, equipment, and industrial components. Services include inventory management and logistics coordination.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Crane & Rigging Corporation provides daily operated crane rentals with NCCCO- and MSHA-certified operators, with fleet capacity ranging from 4 tons to 550 tons. The company also delivers industrial rigging and machinery moving, heavy equipment transportation via specialized trailers, and climate-controlled warehousing for machinery and industrial components, serving construction, industrial, and government clients across the Southeast United States.

Product overview

Crane & Rigging Corporation is a crane and rigging services provider offering an integrated portfolio of equipment rental, rigging, transportation, and warehousing solutions. Their core offerings include: crane rental services with custom 3D lift planning (capacity range: 4 tons to 550 tons, including All-Terrain, Hydraulic Truck, Rough Terrain, Crawler, Industrial, Boom Truck, and Gantry Systems), industrial rigging and machinery relocation, heavy equipment transportation using specialized trailers, and climate-controlled storage and warehousing. The company operates 8 branch locations across North Carolina (Asheville, Boone, Charlotte, Hickory, New Bern, Yadkinville, Siler City), South Carolina (Columbia), and Virginia (Warfield). Their fleet includes equipment from major manufacturers such as Grove, Liebherr, Tadano, Manitowoc, Kobelco, Link Belt, Manitex, Broderson, and MAEDA.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Crane Rental Services Daily operated crane rentals with NCCCO- and MSHA-certified operators, including custom 3D lift plans, for projects ranging from 4 tons to 550 tons capacity. Fleet spans all-terrain cranes, hydraulic truck cranes, rough terrain cranes, crawler cranes, industrial cranes, boom trucks, forklifts, and gantry systems.
• Industrial Rigging Services Specialized rigging for relocating heavy machinery and equipment, including plant dismantling, precision alignment, millwrighting, and equipment installation for manufacturing and industrial clients.
• Equipment Transportation Heavy equipment hauling services using tractors and trailers including steerable dollies, 100-ton gooseneck, multiple axle units, Goldhofer self-propelled heavy transport trailers, and Hilman self-propelled dollies.
• Storage and Warehousing Climate-controlled warehouse facilities for short-term and long-term storage of machinery, equipment, and industrial components, with inventory management and logistics coordination.
• 3D Lift Planning and Engineering Documentation Fully engineered 3D lift plans, detailed rigging plans, and complete documentation packages including radius charts, ground-bearing calculations, crane configurations, and load path modeling, along with operator certifications, rigging qualifications, equipment inspection records, and site-specific safety documents.

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

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Feature2 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• American Heart AssociationminorOthersAssociation membership/certification related to workplace safety and employee wellbeing programs. Referenced on About page as part of company's commitment to employee safety.
• Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)minorOthersIndustry trade association membership indicating alignment with general construction industry standards and practices.
• Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association (SC&RA)coreOthersPrimary industry association for the specialized transportation and rigging industry. Membership indicates industry leadership and adherence to industry standards.
• National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO)coreOthersCertification body for crane operators. Company employs NCCCO-certified operators, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards.
• OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)coreOthersRegulatory body. Company maintains OSHA-compliant safety standards and provides OSHA training records and documentation for jobsite compliance.
• MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration)coreOthersRegulatory body for mining industry. Company operators are MSHA certified in addition to NCCCO certification.
• Advantage Machinery Services, Inc. (AMS Rigging)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRelated entity providing full-service industrial rigging, machinery moving, and heavy equipment relocation. Operates as part of the CRC/AMS network with shared services including millwrighting, trucking, welding, and export crating. Website: amsrigging.com

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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