A crane tipped over in Warsaw, Poland yesterday after the ground gave way under the outriggers.
25.08.2010
A little story sums up the combination of bureaucracy and hard times that company owners have to deal with.
ALL Crane Rental of Alabama has appointed Brian Ledford as general manager of the Whistler based operation.
24.08.2010
A crane tipped over this morning in Indianapolis, after its outriggers punched through the ground in a beer garden.
23.08.2010 1
UK-based spreader beam specialist Modulift has appointed ATTA as its distributor in the UAE.
23.08.2010
A crane tipped over this morning on a road improvement project in Brisbane, Australia.
Newly independent Atlas Cranes UK has announced the appointment of two new directors
20.08.2010
US based aerial lift manufacturer AmeriQuip, has appointed B-E-S Rentals & Sales of Carlsbad, New Mexico as dealer.
19.08.2010
UK based GGR has taken over distribution of the Oktopus range of cladding handling equipment.
17.08.2010 1
Terex has acquired a majority stake in Jinan based crawler crane manufacturer Shandong Topower Heavy Machinery.
17.08.2010
Manitowoc Cranes has appointed Ingo Schiller as senior vice president of worldwide marketing,
Manitowoc has announced that it has commissioned a 1:50th scale model of its new 31000 crawler crane.
16.08.2010
A small crawler crane ended up in a canal on Marco Island Florida yesterday after the barge it was sitting on sunk.
Cramo has acquired Hego Maskinutleie from Nordic Crane and signed a five year supply agreement.
13.08.2010
Australian based crane and access company Boom Logistics has reported its full year results to the end of June.
12.08.2010
Bernard Hunter, owner of Bernard Hunter Crane Hire in Scotland has died following a heart attack.
12.08.2010 2
US based boom truck and fork truck manufacturer Manitex has reported a strong improvement in its first half results.
11.08.2010
Loader crane and truck mounted lift manufacturer Palfinger has reported a strong improvement for the first half.
Finnish based international rental company Ramirent has reported its first half results, showing a small profit for the period while revenues picked up pace in the second quarter.
Atlas Maschinen, the company owned by Fil Filipov has completed its takeover of Terex Atlas UK.
10.08.2010
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers has more than 75 cranes so far on the ticket for its unreserved public auction at its site in Houston, Texas on August 26th and 27th.
Finning International has confirmed that it has been appointed as Caterpillar dealer for the Republic of Ireland.
09.08.2010
Manitowoc has split its Asia Pacific region in two with John Wheeler heading to Shanghai to head up China.
The 17th annual Plant Hire Investment Report by Catherine Stratton has been published.