Australian pick & carry crane manufacturer, Franna, has appointed Peter Koschel as sales director
20.01.2026
Stafford Port Cranes and Core Lifting Services are to establish a joint venture to manufacture port cranes in the USA
Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe has appointed Takemichi Hirakawa as its new managing director
19.01.2026
A regular visitor spotted the image/flyer below posted on a wall in Waring Street, Belfast and asked: “Can any of your readers offer any insight or explanation to the attached?
16.01.2026 1
UK rental company Wire Cranes has taken delivery of a six tonne Böcker AK48 48m truck mounted crane
16.01.2026
Indonesian fertiliser manufacturer PT Pupuk Kalimantan Timur has taken a 230t Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1
Tadano has promoted Tony Mullin to the role of manager for Ireland
16.01.2026 3
Just 24 hours after the fatal crane collapse onto a train yesterday, another launching crane has collapsed onto a busy road in a suburb of Bangkok, killing two people
15.01.2026
UK crane rental company Bronzeshield has taken delivery of the final Liebherr AT in a six unit deal
Dutch international heavy lift and haulage group Mammoet has added two big Liebherr crawler cranes to its fleet
32 people have died, and 64 injured this morning in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, when a launching crane collapsed onto a moving train carrying around 200 passengers
14.01.2026 1
Böcker UK has appointed Callum Dunbar as sales manager
14.01.2026
Crane operators employed by Wolffkran UK, belonging to the Unite union, have voted for a series of one day strikes
Spanish crane rental company Grúas y Servicios Casado has taken delivery of the first 3.2t Jekko SPX 532.2 CDH spider crane to arrive in the country
13.01.2026
UK crane rental company Berkeley Crane Hire has appointed Dave Williams as contract lift manager
13.01.2026 1
Tadano has appointed Scott Walter as vice president of sales for its US based Manitex business
12.01.2026
Irish rental company Flynn Crane Hire has taken delivery of a six axle Spierings SK1265-AT6 eLift self-erecting mobile tower crane
A tower crane collapsed in Ibiza yesterday as wind gusts reportedly reached high levels at a beach resort in the south of the island
10.01.2026
Welsh rental company Davies Crane Hire has taken delivery of a third 60t Liebherr LTM 1060-3.1 All Terrain crane
07.01.2026
German crane rental group Maxikraft has ordered 22 Grove GMK All Terrain cranes
06.01.2026
Liebherr has opened a new branch in Riyadh, its third location in Saudi Arabia
Spanish crane and access rental company Grúas Aguilar has taken the country's first 400t Liebherr LTM 1400-6.1
05.01.2026
German loader crane manufacturer Atlas has appointed Gergen Kipper-und Fahrzeugbau as a dealer for Southwest Germany
Just a reminder – we are looking for your views on rental rates and fleet trends over the past year, and your expectations for 2026
02.01.2026
