Scottish rental company Nu-Hire has purchased three Oil & steel Octoplus spider lifts
29.04.2026
The UK/Irish division of Briggs International has been acquired by private equity firm, IFM Investors
IPAF membership reaches 2,000
28.04.2026
Sinoboom has launched the 61ft AB18J Plus and AB18EJ Plus, updated versions of its 60ft AB18J and AB18EJ articulated boom lifts
27.04.2026
IPAF has issued a statement following yesterday's fatal mastclimber collapse in Benidorm, Spain
25.04.2026
Manitou has named Sylvain Blaise as its chief executive designate, taking over from Michel Denis in July
24.04.2026
Italian rental company Gruppo Mollo discussed a €170 million investment in new branches, recruitment and expansion at its 15th annual convention
Manitou has appointed Christopher Himsworth as chairman of the board, and Virginie Himsworth as a director
A twin masted mastclimber platform collapsed in Benidorm, Spain, yesterday, resulting in the deaths of two people, while a third man escaped
23.04.2026 2
Sinoboom has hosted the final stop on the Brazillian rental industry's Women’s Summit group's visit to China
23.04.2026
French aerial lift manufacturer Klubb has announced a new 28m - 3.5t telescopic truck mounted lift
22.04.2026
Italian spider lift manufacturer CMC has appointed Swedish forklift dealer Maskin Experten as its exclusive distributor
UK based rental association HAE (Hire Association Europe) has named Niftylift as ‘Hire Industry Supplier of the Year’ 2026
22.04.2026 1
Palazzani has delivered the first spider lifts to its new distributor for Germany - Safety Lift
21.04.2026
The three millionth IPAF PAL card was issued by Swiss company UP group
German rental company HVS Hubarbeitsbühnen has taken delivery of a 23m IM R 23 DA Imer spider lift
20.04.2026
UK distributor Access Platform Sales (APS) has appointed Neil Ashton as service director of its new subsidiary Platform Service & Repair (PSR)
17.04.2026
UK based rental group Vp - owner of UK Forks, MEP and Brandon Hire Station - has issued a full year trading statement
German rental company Kreutzberger has added Sinoboom aerial work platforms to its fleet
16.04.2026
Ireland's Fiontar group has joined IPAF, the first international health & safety consultancy to become a member of the federation
German rental company Ferdinand Scheurer has taken delivery of an 86ft Niftylift HR28 all electric boom lift
15.04.2026
Two men died, and another was injured when the boom of a 43m truck mounted platform failed while working on an apartment block in Sicily on Friday
14.04.2026 1
Imer Accesss has appointed Sahalift as the exclusive dealer for its scissor lifts in Germany and Austria
14.04.2026
UK rental company Mark One Hire has launched a community initiative to mark its 45th anniversary
11.04.2026