Potain has launched a new five tonne compact flat top tower crane, the MDT 99e, aimed at smaller urban job sites – a city crane, if you like
21.10.2026
Boels group company Cramo Norge/Norway has purchased 50 Axolift Elift 3.0 self-propelled mast lifts
Newly established UK service & repair company APSR has appointed Brian Petrie as a Palfinger service engineer
Australian rental company MCG Cranes has taken delivery of a its first Franna pick & carry crane, a 40t AT40-2 ,
20.10.2026
We have received the sad news that crane and heavy lift veteran Les Brown has died.
A man died in Austin, Texas, on Friday, October 9th, after taking a platform too close to overhead power lines
Austrian landscaping company FairFlair has taken delivery of an 18m BlueLift SA18HB hybrid spider lift
UK rental company Star Platforms has added JLG Nano 30CS and a 10ft Power Tower CS to its fleet
A man died last Wednesday evening in Houston, Texas, after contacting a power line while working on telecommunication lines
19.10.2026
German access rental company Cramer Arbeitsbühnen has taken delivery of its first Dieci telehandler, an all electric 2.6t Mini Agri-E 26.6
18.10.2026
UK rental company Delden has taken delivery of a 400t Liebherr LR 1400 SX crawler crane
Italian crane rental company D’Errico has taken delivery of two 25m/ 3.5t Multitel MZ250 truck mounted lifts
German manufacturer Mona Motors, has launched an all new, all electric 2,700kg/6.3m telehandler, the Mona Nova, aimed at the agricultural market
16.10.2026
Austrian contractor Bodner Group has taken delivery of a 25t Wolff 8060.25 Cross and a 20t Wolff 8038.20 Clear tower crane
A new aerial lift and telehandler rental company, HFI Rentals, has opened in Houston, Texas, owned by Jason Herin, the former owner of CBS Rentals
The winners of the 2026 IPAF International Awards for Powered Access were announced last night here are the winners and runners up
15.10.2026
UK low level lift manufacturer Navigator Lifts says that it has commenced legal proceedings against JLG Power Towers to protect its intellectual property
Socage has launched a new 27m straight telescopic 3.5t truck mounted lift, the Forste 27T Speed
German manufacturer Klaas has unveiled an all new truck crane mounted on a 3.5t chassis, the K200
The 2026 IPAF Summit finally opened this morning in Istanbul, Turkey, following its postponement earlier this year
UK rental company Wire Cranes has appointed Wayne Carr as commercial and operations director
Rental software and solutions supplier Klipboard has acquired Linxup, a US fleet management software company
The German, aerial lift and telehandler show Platformers' Days as now the following photos will hopefully provide a taste of the event
French aerial lift rental company Accès Industrie has moved into Switzerland with the acquisition of Gyger Nacelles
14.10.2026