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History

1986

Start - Spin-off of American Hoist

2001

Co-Purchased American & Ohio Locomotive Cranes

2005

IPS Acquires Custom Brake & Clutch Band Business

2006

Rebuild Program Began

2012

First Folding Stairway on Locomotive Crane

2013

First New Crane & Baby Ryann Born

2014

IPS First to Market Monitor & Telematics System

2015

First NexGen Crane – New Cab Design & Winch

2016

First IPS Designed LMI System

2017

Purchased American & Ohio Locomotive Cranes

2019

Contracted by Terex to build Terex Booms

2020

Fab Shop Began – In-House Burn Table

2021

IPS Acquires Machine Shop

2023

Tagline Business Start

2025

Purchased American Crawler Cranes

2026

Purchased Markload – Custom Load Monitoring Systems

2026

First IPS Hydraulic Propelled Locomotive Crane