German based slew ring and rotary joint manufacturer IMO is setting up a plant in South Carolina.
23.03.2010
California based Smart-Rig Cranes has launched an ultra compact mini crane that weighs as little as 450kgs.
Manitex has won $8.0 million of new orders including $5.0 million for boom trucks in the USA and Middle East.
22.03.2010
Liebherr has released the first photographs of its radical new City–All Terrain crane the LTC1045-3.1
18.03.2010
A tower crane accident in Singapore yesterday has left one man dead and three injured.
17.03.2010
UK based Kier Plant has promoted Peter Barrett to the role of operations director.
17.03.2010 1
Broshuis and Vestas are jointly developing new trailers to transport turbine components.
We received photos of an accident with a mobile gantry crane that occurred last week in the USA but where?
Singapore based Sin Heng Heavy Machinery has taken delivery of its 100th Kobelco crawler crane.
15.03.2010
US crawler crane rental company Essex crane has reported 2009 revenues down 39% but profitable
Employees at Atlas have been told that Fil Filipov is behind the Atlas buy out.
Modulift, the modular spreader beam company has appointed Sarah Spivey as managing directo
Feliciano Gentilini has joined Italian crane and access distributor, rental company and manufacturer Leader as sales director for Italy
UK crane rental company Winterlift has appointed an administrator and ceased trading.
15.03.2010 1
Strong winds on the east coast of the USA caused structural damage to a tower crane in Atlantic City on Saturday.
14.03.2010
Italian based spider crane manufacturer Jekko will launch its first spider lift work platform at Bauma.
11.03.2010
South Africa has lifted its anti dumping duties on wire rope manufacturer Bridon International
The UK’s HSE has confirmed that it will enforce the new RCL override arrangements regardless of the delays to EN13000:2010.
11.03.2010 2
Terex has sold its Atlas loader crane and excavator business to an undisclosed buyer for an undisclosed sum.
11.03.2010 1
UK based loader/mini crane manufacturer Penny Hydraulics has appointed a distributor for the Middle East and Africa.
09.03.2010
GGR’s managing director Gill Riley is one of four finalists in the Veuve Cliquot annual Business Woman Award.
James Lomma and a mechanic have been charged with negligent homicide and manslaughter.
08.03.2010
Today’s Death Wish comes from Dubai and is the subject of a safety alert issued by Buildsafe UAE
07.03.2010
A 1,200 tonne crane has collapsed in Northern Germany dropping a large wind turbine rotor .
07.03.2010 1