The following definitions were apparently posted on in the Physical Planning Office of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania
26.07.2010
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
The CPA Best Practice Guidances to the Safe Use of Lorry Loaders and Maintenance, Inspection and Thorough Examination of Mobile Cranes are now online.
A man died yesterday after falling from a work platform at the Tuzla shipyards in Istanbul, Turkey.
A crane operator died after he fell 15 metres from a scaffold yesterday in Wels Austria.
15.07.2010
UK builders’ merchant Ridgeons has taken delivery of seven Volvo FE-300 trucks, with Hiab XS144B-2 HiDuo cranes.
The UK’s HSE is inviting contractors to a mock trial to show what happens when things go wrong.
Oshkosh is to close its Jerr-Dan plants in Greencastle, Pennsylvania in October and move production into JLG’s plants in McConnellsburg and Shippensburg
14.07.2010 1
Liebherr Great Britain’s CPCS accredited training school is now offering crawler crane (A02) operator training and testing.
14.07.2010
UK based GGR is holding a series of mini crane and glass handling open days over the summer.
