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November/December 2024 – Vol. 26, Issue 7 News (PDF, 849.65 KB)
Sany’s new 4,000t All Terrain crane, Zoomlion launches world’s largest boom lift, Potain unveils its biggest flat top tower crane, EU confirms tariff rates, Tadano to acquire IHI material handling cranes, Dieci adds to electric telehandler range, First 70m Multitel hybrid truck mount, New Genie scissors, Bauma China highlights, Nifty ClipOn now available, Aldercote launches platforms for electric vehicles as well as financials round-up and News Highlights.

October 2024 – Vol. 26, Issue 6 News (PDF, 1.05 MB)
Grove upgrades to GMK 6450-1, XCMG breaks articulated boom record, New Potain Igo, JLG’s first electric telehandler, New Link-Belt 200t AT, Liebherr’s new MK 120-5.1 mobile Self- Erecting tower crane, Niftylift launches its first telescopic boom lift, Axolift upgrades the Elift 350, Bravi updates low level range, 60ft hybrid boom from XCMG, US customs investigates Sinoboom, LGMG extends mast lift, Liebherr updates luffers, Tadano strike sorted, JLG E scissor improvements, Hiab’s new heavy duty crane, New CMC 20m spider lift, LGMG to go direct in UK & Ireland, financials round-up and News Highlights.

August/September 2024 – Vol. 26, Issue 5 News (PDF, 1.18 MB)
Two more new Terex RT cranes, New Hiab recycling crane, Sinoboom upgrades RT scissor lifts, New low level mast lift from Safelift, SPT’s CE version S7 spider crane, Sany to expand in Germany, Switzerland and Austria, First new Maeda MK3053-C, More EU access subsidiaries for Zoomlion, EWPA Yellow Card goes digital, Roll's 3,000 tonne gantry, New 60ft LGMG electric boom lift, Safety switch override kills four, J2L acquires Kranlyft, financials round-up…and News Highlights.

July/August 2024 – Vol. 26, Issue 4 News (PDF, 864.37 KB)
Two new Grove RTs, 2,500t crawler for Mammoet, New XCMG RT scissor, JCB’s new 360 telehandlers, Mantall electric booms, Long boom Terex 80t RT launch, Swedish hoist investigation report, Efficient new Hiab cranes unveiled, Hoeflon appoints Crowland in UK, Zoomlion goes with PB in Germany, 190ft boom from Sinoboom, Haulotte's MyCompanion, IPAF’s 2023 Global Safety Report, Versalift merges in Europe, Sinoboom goes all European and financials round-up…

June 2024 – Vol. 26, Issue 3 News (PDF, 963.09 KB)
EU dumping investigation sets tariff levels on AWP’s, Potain's biggest Euro crane, Dingli unveils mega scissor and three big booms, Dieci’s new Pegasus Elite, Electric conversion for telehandlers, Liebherr’s new 400 tonne AT, New JLG SkyTrak 8042, US slaps tariffs on STS cranes, CE version of JLG ES4046, Jaso launches Monorail lift system, Skyjack opens plant in China, 200th Kran & Bühne magazine, Cargotec to become Hiab, JCB breaks ground in Texas and financials round-up…

April/May 2024 – Vol. 26, Issue 2 News (PDF, 1.36 MB)
New Skyjack electric RT booms, 100 tonne Locatelli, Altec acquires Teupen, LGMG launches big scissor and boom, Haulotte’s HA20 RTJ upgrade, New luffers from Potain, XCMG's 4,000 tonner, Sinoboom upgrades AB15J and moves into telehandlers, Liebherr updates LTM 1300-6, New brand - Giraffe Cranes, Dingli launches AC+ scissor lifts, Axolift introduces first scissor lift, Palfinger upgrades big TECs, Hiab adds hybrid cranes, Marchetti’s first crane for North America, Merlo to set up in Ireland and financials round-up…

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…