Skanska-Fay JV Wins Top AGC Innovation Award for Breakthrough Gantry Crane System

Skanska-Fay Joint Venture was awarded for developing a first-of-its-kind gantry crane system mounted on a flatbed railcar, engineered to navigate tight tunnel curves while transporting and precisely placing heavy precast slabs. As a result, the joint venture was named the grand prize winner of the AGC Innovation Awards, sponsored by Autodesk. In addition, Holder-Moody-Bryson-Sovereign, JV and Hedrick Brothers Construction won second- and third-place awards. “We want to help innovators take great ideas and turn them into industry-wide solutions,” said Rick Andritsch, the association’s national president and partner and vice president of business development of VJS Construction Services in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. … Read more

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