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February/March 2024 – Vol. 26, Issue 1 News (PDF, 880.92 KB)
Haulotte’s new 46ft ‘E’ boom, Tadano to rationalise German facilities, Teupen launches 27m spider lift, Manitou’s new scissor lifts, Genie updates TraX boom lift, New Terex 150t/m flat top, Boels acquires Riwal, Another new Potain luffer, Jekko’s smallest JF, New ToughLift material lift range, New Skyjack micro scissors, 65ft telescopic boom from JCB, New Mecaplus self-levelling scissor, New Faymonville wind tower transporter, Dica levelling mat, UK crane movement embargoes and financials round-up…

December/January 2024 – Vol. 25, Issue 8 News (PDF, 960.29 KB)
Kobelco’s new 75t Euro telecrawler, Liebherr announces new 800t wheeled lattice crane, Two new Magni telehandlers, Magni to repurchase Dingli stake, Kato updates City Crane, Manitou and JCB call a truce, Tadano to launch Japanese Evolt RT, First Potain MR 229 installed, MEC’s new 32ft/32 scissor, Tadano to acquire Nagano, Kobelco upgrades lattice crawler cranes, Almac T-Crane ready, Nationwide Platforms fined £900k, Five die in hoist incident, LGMG opens Mexican plant, GAP wins VAT appeal and financials round-up…

November/December 2023 – Vol. 25, Issue 7 News (PDF, 1.66 MB)
EU anti-dumping investigation into Chinese aerial work platforms, New 150t Liebherr telescopic crawler crane, Dingli ups its stake in MEC, UK contractor mandates Harness On device, New LGMG Oil free scissor, Mateco acquires Maltech, Dramatic UK crane rescue, Drone turbine inspection, Italian acquisitions for Manitou, Sinoboom makes changes in UK and Ireland, Bobcat unveils TL25.60 Agri, New Sarens Wind Service branch, CPL opens new training centre, New PM heavy duty crane and financials round-up…

October 2023 – Vol. 25, Issue 6 News (PDF, 1.09 MB)
New 250t Tadano, Aldercote’s CZ range, HSE to prosecute 2017 tower crane incident, A higher Nano push around, Terex Franna FR17 C goes global, New Sinoboom 46ft telescopic boom, Platform Basket unveils 54m spider lift, New CTE truck mount and spider lift, Palfinger teams up with Optilift, Sunward ships first CE boom lifts, IPAF eLearning launched in China, Avance wind gust warning system, Changes at the top for JLG and Terex and financials round-up…

September 2023 – Vol. 25, Issue 5 News (PDF, 1.08 MB)
Liquidation for Holland Lift, New Wolff flat top, New 56ft Dingli HD scissor lift, Four more new Vallas, Reeslift 11m mast boom, Skyjack ‘E’ drive scissor, Dingli upgrades D series booms, New owner for Hy-Brid Lifts, Larger truck crane from Link-Belt, XCMG ships first 223ft booms, First Nifty fuel cell booms for Speedy, All Electric Wacker Neuson telehandler, third AWP plant for Manitou, Tadano settles with EPA, First Sinoboom AB46RJ and financials roundup…

July/August 2023 – Vol. 25, Issue 4 News (PDF, 1.09 MB)
New Valla radio controlled cranes, law suit for crane collapse, Zoomlion’s new 'No oil' scissor lifts, 53ft LGMG, lithium battery RT scissor, Adastra insolvency, JLG’s new SkyTrak telehandlers, PM’s new 70.5 SP articulated crane, New CEO for Xtreme/Snorkel, First CBG 500 E goes to ZHD Stevedores, Platform Basket booms for Indonesian rail, 70 Multitel truck mounts for Boels, Böcker celebrates 65 years and financials round-up…

June 2023 – Vol. 25, Issue 3 News (PDF, 1010.25 KB)
New spider lift manufacturer, 5,000 tonne Mammoet SK350 mega lifts, JCB launches new booms and scissors, 100 metre Ruthmann truck mounted lift, New compact ‘city centre’ Multitel, Platform Basket introduces mast booms, First Zoomlion spider lift, ‘All Electric’ Versalift VTL 135, XCMG adds second Euro AT, First MEC mast boom, Haulotte lanyard detection device, New van mount from Comet, Vertikal Days on the move, New president for Skyjack, Sinoboom new product launches and financials round-up…

April/May 2023 – Vol. 25, Issue 2 News (PDF, 1009.03 KB)
Tadano’s new all-electric RT and new truck cranes, Custom-built Gantic tunnel lift, Mec launches 85ft boom, New 700t Liebherr narrow track crawler, Uperio and Geda expand partnership, XCMG 216ft boom and new UK partner, New premises and products for LGMG Europe, Terex to split Crane business, First Liebherr LR 12500-1.0 delivered, Record sale for Euro Auctions, South Korean crane operator licences at risk, Trojan launches new AES battery, IAPA winners, New 135 t/m Effer and financials round-up…

February/March 2023 – Vol. 25, Issue 1 News (PDF, 1.1 MB)
New 80t Sennebogen tele-crawler, Niftylift-JLG patent issue, MEC’s ‘no-oil’ Nano scissor, LGMG’s 46ft electric RT scissor, Final sentences and fines for fatal Mecca crane overturn, Link-Belt to launch 250t AT, First all-electric Ruthmann, New 90t/m Effer crane, Terex invests in robotics, Klaas’ All electric trailer crane, IAPA shortlists announced, New anti-entrapment guide, Manitou and Kiloutou to electrify used telehandlers, AFI system for quick off hires, Smaller 4.5m Navigator and Ruthmann’s first 30m Hybrid plus the financials round-up…

December/January 2023 – Vol. 24, Issue 8 News (PDF, 1.26 MB)
Bigger flat top from Potain, CTE launches future of ‘Zed’, Genie’s 60ft DC & FE telescopics go global, EuropeLift’s new 21m trailer lift, 18ft JLG mast lifts, New Genie GTH-1256, XCMG ships second 600t tower crane, New CEO for Tadano Europe, Europe’s first 186ft Zoomlion ZT58J, NMT crane sale results, Versalift UK to distribute Bluelift, NWP charging for recharging and financials round-up…