A 100 ton Rough Terrain crane working on an overpass tipped over yesterday in Tacoma, Washington.
01.07.2011
Linden Comansa has confirmed that it will launch its new LCL 165 luffing jib tower cranes in September.
29.06.2011
Crane and aerial lift rental company ALL Erection & Crane Rental has established ALL Crane Rental of Louisiana.
Babcock and ZPMC commissioned the new 1,000 tonne gantry crane today at the Rosyth dockyard in Scotland.
Rushlift – part of Specialist Hire Group – has secured a £100 million deal with construction materials group Saint-Gobain.
A tower crane operator died yesterday at London’s Olympic Village site while climbing down from his cab.
28.06.2011
New Orleans, Louisiana, based B&G Crane Service has completed the acquisition of the Texas-based assets of Ray Anthony International.
Wynne Systems has promoted Carole Cossu to managing director of its European business.
27.06.2011
A 750 tonne Liebherr LG1750 lattice boom truck mounted crane has joined the Whyte Crane Hire fleet in Scotland.
Liebherr Ehingen has installed a new environmentally friendly paint system for large crane components.
The team at Facelift took a special ultra high resolution photograph at Vertikal Days this week.
24.06.2011
Wolffkran has added two new sales representatives to its German sales team.
23.06.2011
Manitowoc has extended the territory of its Danish distributor, UK Mobilkraner to include Sweden.
21.06.2011
Manitowoc has appointed UST as a distributor for Grove mobile crane sales and service in Russia.
Vertikal Days is here again with more new products on display than ever before, the updated guide is now online.
20.06.2011
GGR Unic will launch a very special line of new spider cranes at next week’s Vertikal Days in the UK.
17.06.2011
An operator is in intensive care after the boom of his crane contacted power lines in Toronto, Canada yesterday.
The crane that collapsed in the Medley district of Miami, Florida was a rubber tyred gantry crane
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17.06.2011 3
Delta Rigging & Tools of Pearland, Texas has acquired Grizzly Wire Rope & Chain of Williston, North Dakota.
We have received a strange photograph of 40 people suspended in harnesses from a telescopic crane.
17.06.2011 1
Manitex has received formal Italian court approval for its acquisition of the business assets of CVS.
16.06.2011
Cranes UK, the Tadano Faun and Broderson distributor has appointed Julian Elms as a member of its sales team.
Terex ups its offer for Demag to €45.50 and looks set to acquire the German industrial and port crane manufacturer.
