A photo sent to us by a Dutch reader from the Ukraine, shows the planned misuse of a boom lift.
19.12.2011
UK rental company Hewden has agreed a 12 month deal with Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions for operated plant.
Allan Hemmings, managing director of Peter Hird & Son completed his final work day on Friday with a big send–off.
19.12.2011 1
We have received the dreadful news that Stefano Flisi, son of Fiorenzo Flisi, chief executive of Socage has died.
Joe Pustizzi founder of Trico Equipment, a pioneer in the aerial lift rental business has died aged 96.
18.12.2011
The Movember charity event to raise funds for men’s cancer charities has passed and Team Nifty is celebrating
16.12.2011
Three veterans of the UK crane and access business have just returned from a trip up the Amazon basin
United Rentals and RSC Holdings have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement
Spanish vehicle mounted lift manufacturer Movex has appointed Power Lift UK as distributor for the UK and Ireland.
15.12.2011 1
The 115m Mittal Orbit structure, centrepiece of London’s Olympic Park, has employed an unusal access solution.
15.12.2011
US based Volvo Rents has acquired Midwest Aerials & Equipment of St Louis, the latest move in its acquisition spree.
UK-based Autoguide has launched a new track mounted carrier for loader cranes and work platforms.
UK-based access rental company Elev8 has ordered the UK’s first 50 metre Bronto S50XDT-J truck mounted lift.
A photograph sent from a reader in Salalah, Oman shows a new level on the old Fork truck and pallet trick.
UK-based rental company Blade Access Specialists is using its new 4x4 Wumag WT 350 platform as a snow plough.
SafeWorks has appointed Erik Elzinga to the new role of vice president engineering/new product development
14.12.2011
Dutch based international rental company Riwal is restructuring operations in Spain as part of a long term strategy.
A new company Örümcekci is claiming to be the first rental company in Turkey to specialise in spider lifts.
Bellgian based rental company Lauwereys has added GSR E200s and a Bronto S50STDJ to its fleet.
Underbridge inspection platform rental specialist Wemo-tec UK has announced a partnership with Nationwide Platforms.
French rental company Locamod has taken delivery of three new Snorkel A38E self-propelled articulated boom lifts.
13.12.2011
Ramirent has acquired Consensus Entreprenad, which specialises in the rental of custom accommodation modules.
UK-based joystick and actuator manufacturer Penny + Giles, has appointed Wimesure as its distributor in France.
A harness and lanyard saved a man’s life yesterday after he fell from a suspended platform in New York.
