A man loading waste bins in Evatt, Canberra, Australia died yesterday after he was crushed between boom and chassis.
13.01.2009
A coroner’s court has ruled that the failure of a home made log loading crane that killed its owner was an accident.
23.11.2008
Palfinger has reported another strong quarter with revenues up by nearly 29% although profits lagged growing just 11%.
07.05.2008
Palfinger has published its nine month results which show revenues up by over 15% while profits jumped 27%.
08.11.2007
Hiab has acquired Bay Equipment Repairs a service company based in Tampa, Florida.
13.07.2007
Hyva the Dutch based group that owns Kennis loader cranes has acquired Amco-Veba following approval by the EU anti competition authorities.
02.01.2007
Mark Rigby took over from Alan Johnson as the chairman of loader crane association, ALLMI at yesterday’s general meeting
04.10.2006
CTE has announced the acquisition of the Effer group, which is currently in administration. the group includes Effer Lorry loaders and Bizzocchi truck mounted aerial work platforms
10.10.2005
Palfinger has won an order from a Romanian DIY supermarket chain for 40 PK18500 Performance cranes, complete with crane forks
13.07.2005
Palfinger the acquisitive Austrian crane and access company has purchased 100% of Ratcliff Tail Lifts Ltd, giving it UK market leadership.
14.06.2005
Palfinger, the market leading truck loading crane manufacturer has reported a 210 percent rise in pretax profits for the first quarter of 2005.
12.05.2005
PM Group, which claims to be the fourth largest lorry loader producer in the world, has announced 2004 revenues of €93 million a 30 percent increase on 2003.
02.05.2005
Amco Veba has confirmed the acquisition of F.lli Ferrari cranes from the Ferrari family, effectively doubling the size of the Amco Veba crane division
12.02.2004
Kone is attempting to buy Partek, owner of Hiab. Partek's chief executive has resigned.
23.05.2002
New lorry loader cranes must be fitted with an interlocking system (or equivalent engineering solution) to prevent the crane operating without stabilisers being deployed, said the UK's Health & Safety Executive.
03.10.2001
The new owners of Atlas Weyhausen have said they plan no changes to the company's Scottish operation
09.08.2001
Germany’s leading loader crane manufacturer, Atlas Weyhausen, has been bought by a newly formed US company that is being advised by Terex
18.07.2001
