Badger Equipment Company is an American manufacturer of road construction equipment, founded in 1945.
All new Badger cranes are equipped with Cummins engines that meet all Tier-3 emission standards. The cranes have a two-section boom with a hexagonal cross-section, all driven and steered wheels, a spacious two-door cabin with air conditioning, rear-view video cameras, and, in addition, protective grilles on the glass. For movement on rails, the cranes are equipped with a friction drive.
On July 10, 2009, Badger became part of the Manitex International concern.