A warning has gone out regarding faulty polyester slings following an audit and inspection.
25.02.2013 1
We have received the tragic news that Belgian crane man Jan Sarens was killed in Mexico yesterday.
24.02.2013 1
German based crane group Ulferts & Wittrock has acquired the three crane operations of Lüder Holding.
22.02.2013
Liebherr has designed a double boom ship to shore crane for container terminal operator Grup TCB.
The boom of a barge mounted ringer crane working on the Bay Bridge in San Francisco bay, collapsed yesterday.
21.02.2013
A relatively simple lift went expensively wrong this week due to the use of a smaller crane than required
21.02.2013 4
Brazilian state oil company Petrobras has ordered 20 Pellegrini lattice boom marine cranes.
20.02.2013
UK based CraneKing has appointed Steve Fisher as business development manager
Terex Cranes has reported its 2012 results, showing substantially higher profits on lower revenues.
A photo received this morning from Melbourne, is chilling as are the words in the accompanying email.
20.02.2013 3
Terex Port Solutions has received an order for 17 NSC 624 mobile gantry cranes from Canadian terminal operator GCT.
The boom of a large boom truck crashed onto the roof of a home in Phoenix, Arizona, yesterday
19.02.2013
A crane operator has died after a fall at a city centre construction site in Melbourne this morning.
18.02.2013
A near miss with a crane in Odessa, Texas yesterday when a boom pin came out, has spurred a safety alert.
18.02.2013 1
Singapore based crane and equipment company Tat Hong has posted strong third quarter results.
15.02.2013
UK crane, access and telehandler rental company Hewden has appointed Anthony Carter as sales director.
14.02.2013 2
Ex-New York crane inspector Edward Marquette has been sentenced to five years probation.
14.02.2013
SmartEquip the US based parts/service software company is opening in Europe and has signed Ramirent.
Manitowoc unveiled the new 2.5 tonne Potain MCi 48 C tower crane in Mumbai last week.
13.02.2013
The lattice crane boom of a small crawler crane collapsed yesterday in Saratoga Springs, New York.
13.02.2013 14
Ritchie Brothers is preparing a six day unreserved auction at its site in Orlando, Florida next week.
Wire rope manufacturer Bridon has opened the Bridon Technology Centre in the UK.
A boom truck overturned in Mount Vernon, Virginia injuring two, its boom came to rest on a church.
13.02.2013 2
Cargotec has issued its 2012 results which show that loader crane division Hiab improved revenues by 9%.
12.02.2013
