Vol. 27, Issue 7
complete issue in one PDF file (PDF, 8.26 MB) or access individual sections
Contents / Comment (PDF, 594.62 KB)
News (PDF, 1 MB)
EU crane dumping complaint, New protection system for platforms, 450 Manitous for Ardent, Terex to sell Genie, Two new Bravi platforms, Terex Cranes sale completes, JLG updates 360 telehandler line, Limited edition Bobcats, Liebherr to modernise Biberach, Genie's AI chat bot, Falling counterweight alert, Britlift boat beams, Vertikal Fraud & Theft portal, Platform Parts acquires CPS, New Magni Agris as well as financials and news highlights
Pick & carry cranes (PDF, 725.86 KB)
The industrial pick & carry crane market, once a sleepy backwater, has seen a spate of innovative and diverse new product launches this year, spanning a wide range of capacities. We take a look at some of those launches and new arrivals.
Truck mounted lifts (PDF, 781.7 KB)
Sales of larger truck mounted lifts have been somewhat subdued over the past couple of years. But will the launch of a new model or two and a new entrant help stimulate or shake up the market?
Mastclimbers and hoists (PDF, 927.19 KB)
We take a look at the issue of suppliers marketing ‘Transport systems’ that do not comply with EN regulations, UK mastclimber and hoist rental company Brogan’s acquisition strategy and also highlight several interesting projects.
Outrigger mats and pads (PDF, 768.64 KB)
Dan Westgate, managing director of mat and ground protection specialist Brilliant Ideas, discusses the changing attitudes from crane and aerial lift users when choosing crane mats or ground protection.
Crowland Cranes profile (PDF, 1012.66 KB)
Crowland Cranes has been serving the lifting industry for more than 50 years and now offers one of the widest ranges of lifting products and services in the UK, if not the whole of Europe. Mark Darwin visited its facilities in the picturesque village of Crowland, to meet owner Pete Issitt.
GIS show review (PDF, 646.21 KB)
We review the Italian heavy haulage, access and lifting equipment exhibition GIS held at the end of September in Piacenza.
Letters and obituaries (PDF, 600.88 KB)
Advert / On-Line directory / What's on? / Recruitment / Marketplace (PDF, 1.21 MB)
