German based crane rental company Greving has taken delivery of a new 300 tonne Grove GMK6300.
07.09.2011
Vincent Vercaemst the Kranlyft international sales manager for South West Europe is leaving to join TVH.
06.09.2011
We are pleased to pass on the news of a recent wedding between the key staff of two UK crane rental companies.
06.09.2011 1
CECE and the European Materials Handling Industry have launched an ‘easy to use’ guide to non-compliant tower cranes.
Liebherr has delivered two LHM 180 mobile harbour cranes to the Onitsha River Port, Nigeria.
The latest Cranes & Access magazine, the August September issue, is on line and available to read or download.
05.09.2011
A new Polish based crane rental company Viatron, has taken delivery of a new Grove GTK1100.
Spotted yesterday in Glasgow, a spider crane and two men on a scaffold tower clearly with a Death Wish.
A crane travelling to a wind farm site came off the road this weekend causing detours of up to 80 miles.
05.09.2011 1
Sany America has appointed three new dealers to cover the Mid-West and South Central regions of the USA.
02.09.2011
US based boom truck and lift manufacturer Elliot has launched a new 42 metre/140ft platform/6.3 tonne crane.
Sany America has moved into its new headquarters and manufacturing facility in Peachtree City, Georgia.
01.09.2011
Wolffkran has delivered a new 6031.8 tower crane to German based contractor Faber & Schnepp
31.08.2011
A crane has gone over while working on a ride at the Scandia Fun centre in Sacramento California, yesterday
A Rough Terrain crane overturned yesterday on a slipway alongside the Genesee river in New York State.
30.08.2011 1
New Zealand Crane Group is installing Standfast’s TRAM fall protection system, on every crane above 80 tonnes.
30.08.2011
The Associated General Contractors of America has issued its accident statistics for 2010 with show a further 10 percent declin
28.08.2011
A new version of the 2.8 tonne Maeda MC285C spider cranes- the MC285C-2 has arrived in Europe.
26.08.2011
Manitowoc has appointed Joe Maslizek as vice president sales for Manitowoc and Grove cranes in North America.
25.08.2011
Two cranes tipped over yesterday in separate incidents in the state of Vermont, in one a boom came down on a store.
24.08.2011 1
With all the talk about banning leisure activities with cranes, they actually seem to be on the increase.
24.08.2011
It is just two weeks until Cranes Asia opens in Singapore, places are available if you have not yet booked
23.08.2011
An injured tower crane rigger was rescued from the jib tip of a 50 metre high tower crane in Washington DC today.
We have received some photographs of a structural failure on a crane that we have never seen before.
19.08.2011