Terex has reshuffled its senior management team -Tim Ford moves to Cranes and Matt Fearon takes over at Genie.
14.01.2013
Terex has launched the Quadstar 1100, a 100 tonne Rough Terrain crane.
Crane and access distributor and rental company H&E Equipment has opened a new facility in Kent, Washington.
The latest Cranes & Access magazine is online and available to read or download.
Andrew Brown UK sales manager at Kobelco Cranes Europe has retired, Mark Evans will take over his role.
13.01.2013
Three construction workers were killed yesterday in Jakarta, Indonesia after a tower crane collapsed.
Liebherr Sunderland, the UK based manufacturer of maritime and cargo equipment, is expanding its production plant.
11.01.2013
The operator of the crane that collapsed in New York this week has been blamed for overloading.
Chinese crane and equipment manufacturer Zoomlion has denied allegations that it has falsely inflated sales.
10.01.2013
The boom of a large crawler crane has collapsed in Long Island City, Queens, New York injuring seven
09.01.2013
Chinese crane manufacturer XCMG has lifted a 4,500 tonne load with its 88,000 t/m XGC88000 crawler crane.
MacGregor has won an order from Dalian Shipbuilding, China, for 16 electric container ship cranes.
Ramirent has appointed Erik Alteryd, 49, as managing director of Ramirent Sweden
08.01.2013
Manitowoc has improved its customer support in Australasia with the opening of a new contact centre in Sydney.
Texas based TNT Crane & Rigging has acquired Southway Crane & Rigging of Macon, Georgia.
07.01.2013
Arkansas based material handling company Hugg & Hall has acquired Oklahoma based Westquip.
An engineer fell to his death yesterday in Chennai, India after he slipped from a platform on a crane.
04.01.2013
Wisconsin contractor Lunda Construction is facing $105,000 in fines for a fatal crane incident.
03.01.2013
New EU import regulations may affect the price of timber used for large outrigger mats and temporary roadways.
Canadian based Entrec has acquired the business and assets of Taylor Crane Service of North Dakota.
02.01.2013
The boom of a crane buckled while removing a Christmas tree at Macys in Atlanta, Georgia today.
For the crane and rigging experts among you a photo sent in from a reader in the USA seeking an opinion.
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We would like to wish all of our readers and supporters a very happy and prosperous year in 2013.
01.01.2013
A man was crushed yesterday in Hidd, Bahrain after a mobile crane dropped a container load of concrete slabs.