Last Thursday night thieves stripping lead from St Johns Church in Birkby, near Huddersfield, UK, pulled the top off the 50 metre (150ft) steeple, creating an access problem.
30.07.2008
Oil&Steel launches the new Snake 2010 Compact at its 4th International Open Day
09.07.2008
Palfinger is in the final stages of taking over the Elevant aerial work platform division of Wumag
23.06.2008
Italian platform manufacturer Socage has confirmed that it is working on a 100+ metre truck mounted platform
02.06.2008
Bronto Skylift has appointed F.lli Pichler to handle sales and service of its truck mounted platforms in Italy.
09.04.2008
A truck mounted boom failure has killed one operator and injured another on an industrial facility near Rome.
03.12.2007
Finnish based crane and access company Havator has purchased two 102.5m Wumag truck mounted aerial lifts.
15.11.2007
Socage is to supply aerial platforms to Metz the Karlsruhe, Germany based fire ladder and platform company.
29.10.2007
Wumag says that it has sold at least 11 of its new 103 metre truck mounted lift
24.09.2007
Wumag unveiled its WT1000 - the 102.5 metre working height platform.
11.09.2007
Nationwide Skylift has taken delivery of its first 37m Ruthmann Truck mounted platform.
01.08.2007
Dutch rental company Sijtsma Hoogwerkerverhuur has added another Bronto Skylift to its fleet.
04.04.2007
Liverpool-based winners-access.com has taken the first Wumag WT370.
15.03.2007
German rental company Gerken has taken delivery of a 101 metre high Bronto GL101, its second 100 metre plus machine.
27.02.2007
Nacanco has placed an order with Socage of Italy for 100 truck mounted boom lifts.
21.02.2007
Italian aerial lift and rental company Venpa 3 has purchased crane manufacturer Locatelli.
16.02.2007
German aerial platform manufacturer Ruthmann will auction its 10,000th platform at Bauma.
Nationwide Skylift has added six CTE badged Bizzocchi S-15 3.5 tonne truck mounted lifts to its fleet.
16.11.2006
Orion Access helped rescue a poppy day ceremony after the fire brigade declined for health and safety reasons.
06.11.2006
The world’s tallest aerial lift, the 99 metre platform height Bronto F101HLA fire fighting unit is being prepared for shipment to Belgium.
22.08.2006
It seems that our coverage of the Flying Carpet truck mounted scissor lift has spurred a number of you to send us other examples.
07.06.2006
Dutch based rental company Siesling BV, has ordered a new 70 metre Bronto Skylift S 70 XDT.
19.04.2006
Orion Access has ordered six new Skyking E198PX 20 metre Sigma/”Z”- linkage booms on 3.5 Nissan trucks.
17.03.2006
When a huge fire broke out at the premises of Storm Hoogwerkers, several brand new Bronto lifts were totally destroyed, as our pictures show.
