Palfinger North America has appointed Scott Sasser as sales and product manager for large aerial lifts.
29.07.2010
Osha has released a powerful interview with Diane Lillicrap the mother of apprentice crane operator Steven Lillicrap, who died in February 2009
Huisman is to build and install a new 4,000 tonne offshore mast crane for Heerema Offshore Service
We have just learnt of the death at the end of June of Dallas Johnson previously general manager of Florida based Ring Power Crane.
A Rough Terrain crane rolled over on its side yesterday in Victoria, Canada injuring the operator.
28.07.2010
Manitowoc has reported first half results which show profitability improving, while revenues continue to decline.
27.07.2010
The new US Cranes and Derricks standard will finally be published tomorrow during a live online chat hosted by OSHA.
Briggs Equipment UK is to handle the maintenance of the Port of Liverpool’s cranes and operational plant.
26.07.2010
The following definitions were apparently posted on in the Physical Planning Office of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania
A boom truck tipped over onto the Olive Garden restaurant in Voorhees, New Jersey yesterday.
24.07.2010 1
Once again we are conducting our survey of the top rental companies in the UK and Ireland- do you qualify?
23.07.2010
Manitowoc has completed the maximum overload test for the 2,300 tonne Manitowoc 31000.
William Rapetti the New York tower crane rigger was acquitted yesterday of charges relating to the crane collapse in 2008 that killed 7
22.07.2010
Terex Cranes has posted another profitable quarter and half year, although with a slimmer order book
Terex Cranes has appointed JVM Equipment International as the distributor for Terex AT and RT cranes in Russia.
Another example of a crane tipping while working on tree removal occurred yesterday in Akron Ohio.
21.07.2010
Cargotec Industrial & Terminal – previously Hiab and Kalmar has reported a strong improvement in order intake.
Bigge Crane and Rigging has opened a location in Aiken, South Carolina, expanding coverage in South Eastern USA.
A female tower crane operator has survived after her cab fell around 100 metres to the ground.
20.07.2010
Kobelco Cranes has announced plans to build a manufacturing plant in India to produce crawler cranes.
A reader in Belgium has sent us a photo of how they trim trees in a small town in southern Belgium.
British based defense contractor BAE has started to dismantle the large yellow, hammer head crane on the outfitting quay at Buccleuch Dock in Barrow, England.
19.07.2010
Valla has delivered an explosion proof version of its 7.5 tonne pick & carry crane for work in a refinery in Singapore.
A man was killed earlier today in Singapore when a double decker bus was hit by a loader crane boom.
16.07.2010