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      <description><![CDATA[A 70 metre truck mount tipped over in Holland yesterday after one of its jacks punched through a concrete yard.]]></description>
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      <title>Terex AWP adds to Mid East team</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Terex AWP/Genie has announced two new appointments to its Dubai based sales team.]]></description>
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      <title>Ramirent expands in Sweden</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ramirent has acquired the Hyrmaskiner group which trades as Hyrmaskiner Tidermans in central Sweden.]]></description>
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      <title>30 years with JLG</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Aerial Platform Hire of Ireland celebrated 30 years as a JLG dealer during a visit from JLG president Craig Paylor.]]></description>
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      <title>Jekko enters the spider lift market</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Italian based spider crane manufacturer Jekko will launch its first spider lift work platform at Bauma.]]></description>
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      <title>Access Link meets up</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The UK Access Link held its spring meeting at CTE's UK premises in Leicster on Monday.]]></description>
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      <title>Bridon freed of anti dumping duties in SA</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[South Africa has lifted its anti dumping duties on wire rope manufacturer Bridon International]]></description>
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      <title>UK confirms position on new crane directive</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The UK&#8217;s HSE has confirmed that it will enforce the new RCL override arrangements regardless of the delays to EN13000:2010.]]></description>
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      <title>Terex sells Atlas</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Terex has sold its Atlas loader crane and excavator business to an undisclosed buyer for an undisclosed sum.]]></description>
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      <title>Socage appoints new UK dealer</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Cumberland Industries of Kettering, UK, has been appointed as Socage distributor for the UK. ]]></description>
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      <title>Almost right but&#8230;</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A sign contractor in N. Ireland spotted with the right equipment&#8230;.still qualified as a Death Wish.]]></description>
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      <title>Pop-up Reward</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Pop-Up Products is offering a reward for information leading to the recovering of stolen Pop-Up+ ]]></description>
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      <title>Haulotte looses &#8364;63 million</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Haulotte has confirmed 2009 revenues and published its final result a loss of &#8364;63 million.]]></description>
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      <title>JLG promotes Satterley</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[JLG has promoted Andrew Satterley to vice president &#8211; sales and marketing for the Asia Pacific region.
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      <title>Omme launches 37m spider</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Omme has announced a new 37 metre telescopic spider lift, the 3700RBDJ with bi-energy power pack]]></description>
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      <title>Tanfield receives offer for Smiths</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tanfield, owner of UpRight and Snorkel aerial lifts has received an offer for its Smith Electric Vehicles business.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[UK based loader/mini crane manufacturer Penny Hydraulics has appointed a distributor for the Middle East and Africa.]]></description>
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      <title>Upgrade hold up</title>
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      <title>GGR MD nominated for award</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[GGR&#8217;s managing director Gill Riley is one of four finalists in the Veuve Cliquot annual Business Woman Award.
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      <title>Ashtead down 28%</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ashtead, owner of Sunbelt in the USA and A Plant in the UK has reported nine month revenues down 28%]]></description>
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      <title>TGM takes two 90 metre Bronto&#8217;s</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[TGM Wind Services of Abilene, Texas has taken delivery of two 90 metre Bronto S-90 HLA truck mounts.
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      <title>Crane owner charged with Homicide</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[James Lomma and a mechanic have been charged with negligent homicide and manslaughter.
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      <title>A truck mounted scaffold</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Spotted on a job site in Glasgow, Scotland, scaffold in action on the back of a van- A Death Wish? 
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      <title>Back at it.</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Two men caught using a fork truck and pallet near London's Olympic park were back in action last week. 
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:05:37 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[A telehandler tipped across a road in Melbourne Florida, south west of Orlando, no one was seriously injured.
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:40:01 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>New head for Haulotte/Biljax</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Haulotte has appointed a new zone manager for North America, taking over from Jeff Ott.]]></description>
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      <title>Dubai Death Wish</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s Death Wish comes from Dubai and is the subject of a safety alert issued by Buildsafe UAE]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Wind turbine accident in Germany</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A 1,200 tonne crane has collapsed  in Northern Germany dropping a large wind turbine rotor .
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Another crane drops in Southampton - UPDATED</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Another crane has collapsed yesterday at Southampton docks, UK, the third in two years.
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      <title>Lomma faces manslaughter charges</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jimmy Lomma, owner of New York Crane & Equipment and Lomma crane rental faces manslaughter charges.
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      <title>Crane tips in Plymouth  UPDATED</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A mobile crane tipped over on Thursday at a marina in Plymouth England, injuring the operator.
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:24:36 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>H&#38;E drops 37%</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[US based H&E Equipment has reported its 2009 results, revenues are down 37% with a loss of $18 million.
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      <title>R&#38;B Mantis closes</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[UK based self erecting tower crane rental company R&B Mantis, has closed and is being liquidated.
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:54:02 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Lesson of the day</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Its Friday and though not about lifting we liked this story we could not resist publishing it. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Skyjack drops 64%</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Linamar has published its 2009 results which show a 63.6% fall in revenues for its Skyjack business.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Chinese crane manufacturer Sany has unveiled its largest telescopic crane to date a 9 axle 1,000+ tonner.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:41:04 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>George Reid 1954 &#8211; 2010</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[We have just heard the sad news that George Reid of UK based Kingfisher Access died suddenly last week.]]></description>
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      <title>Merlo takes the long view</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Merlo is investing heavily in its business and taking a larger share of the world telehandler market. 
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      <description><![CDATA[Dutch access manufacturer Custers has unveiled a new all electric 10 tonne van/truck mounted lift.
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      <title>Scaffold collapse traps 12</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A massive scaffold and a crane have collapsed on the ICE extension near Halle in Germany, injuring 12. 
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      <title>Ontario charges crane operator and owner</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ontario&#8217;s minister of Labour is charge Millennium Crane, its owner and an operator following a fatal accident in 2009]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Lavendon group has posted a &#163;47.8 million loss on revenues down 13% says slow down is bottoming out.
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      <description><![CDATA[Cramo has published its 2009 results which show a loss of &#8364;34.9 million on revenues down 23%
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      <description><![CDATA[Merlo unveiled its new All Terrain aerial work platform, the MPR 15 and 18 at its Cuneo headquarters today.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[UK based rental company Hi-Reach Access has gained a further Achilles quality accreditation
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      <description><![CDATA[Aerial lift manufacturer Ruthmann has appointed Nico Krekeler as construction and development manager. ]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[UK-based access rental company, Lifterz has acquired C&G Platforms.
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      <description><![CDATA[Manitowoc has announced the appointment of two new sales & marketing vice presidents ]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Manitowoc has appointed two senior VPs for the America's - Ingo Schiller and
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      <description><![CDATA[UK-based rental company Peter Douglass Platforms has purchased two new Multitel truck mounted lifts.]]></description>
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