Alan Charlesworth, longtime manager at crane manufacturers Grove and Terex, passed away at the age of 86. Charlesworth shaped the international crane industry over several decades through his work at leading manufacturers. The industry is losing a key figure who accompanied the development of mobile…
“Alan Charlesworth, longtime manager at crane manufacturers Grove and Terex, passed away at the age of 86. Charlesworth shaped the international crane industry over several decades through his work at leading manufacturers. The industry is losing a key figure who accompanied the development of mobile…”
Alan Charlesworth, longtime manager at crane manufacturers Grove and Terex, passed away at the age of 86. Charlesworth shaped the international crane industry over several decades through his work at leading manufacturers. The industry is losing a key figure who accompanied the development of mobile crane systems across generations.
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