We have received photographs this morning of an amazing rescue of six or seven men alive thanks to their harnesses.
12.04.2011
A crane operator has been fined £2,500 and his employer £4,500 following a fatal accident in the UK in 2007.
11.04.2011
Mammoet is adding the Grove GCK3045 'city' type AT and a six axle GMK6300L crane to its UK fleet.
07.04.2011
Palfinger has announced three new cranes in its High Performance range, the PK 20001, PK 20001-K and PK 23001-EH.
Penny + Giles, the joystick and solenoid manufacturer has integrated the industrial solenoid manufacturer Mechetronics
07.04.2011 1
Bravi UK is offering 1% finance on BlueLift spiders, this and other funding initiatives, could help overcome tight lending.
06.04.2011
This year’s Vertikal Days is shaping up to be biggest ever, with more exhibitors, more visitors and more space.
NFT the Abu Dhabi based tower crane company has taken delivery of a new Potain MDT 268 tower crane.
05.04.2011
Manitowoc has delivered two of its new 300 tonne GMK6300L to Al-Mesallam crane rental of Saudi Arabia.
A man working on the top of a mobile crane was injured yesterday in Tempe, Arizona and had to be rescued.
05.04.2011 1
Luxembourg-based metal fabrication and rental company Ameco has taken delivery of a 60 tonne JMG MC600.
UK based crane rental company Baldwins has taken delivery of a 500 tonne Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1
TPA Portable Roadways has appointed Terry Mead as projects director and Helena MacVarish as projects manager Scotland.
A reader from the UK came across an old steam crane in Manchester and wonders if anyone has any information on it.
04.04.2011 5
A Rough Terrain crane tipped over yesterday by the side of the river in St Joseph Michigan.
01.04.2011
UK based spider crane specialist GGR has launched a limited edition crane in celebration of this month’s Royal Wedding
Canadian equipment distributor Strongco saw revenues in the fourth quarter jump 36% leaving it up slightly for the year.
31.03.2011
Terex Cranes has won an order for 22 cranes from Cropac Equipment, Canada worth more than $20 million.
Liebherr has expanded its range of mobile harbour cranes with the new model LHM 420.
Terex Cranes has signed an agreement with A1A Software to provide customers with a 3D lift planning application.
Hocap of Holland has sold a Maeda LC785 mini crawler crane to assist on board one of the world’s largest cranes.
Dutch company Ter Linden Craning, has taken delivery of its second 1,200 tonne Liebherr LTM11200-9.1.
30.03.2011
Erich Sennebogen, the founder of Bavarian based Sennebogen cranes and excavators, has died aged 79.
Siemens Wind Power has agreed a long term contract for the supply of Hiab cranes for wind turbine maintenance.