Day three and the challenge team has woken to a change in the weather it will be a hard day today,
28.03.2010
We have our first report in from the Bronto Artic Challenge trekking across Lapland
27.03.2010
Peter Hird and partner Emma of UK based Compact Lifting Equipment, have a new baby- William Robert Hird
The Bronto Artic Challenge set off around midday on its trek across Lapland
26.03.2010
Bradford-based Blade Access has added two CTE CS170 tracked spider lifts to its fleet
Steve Shaughnessy took over from John Ball as IPAF president today at the AGM and Summit. Plus awards results
26.03.2010 1
The annual IPAF AGM and Summit will be held today at the Grange St Pauls Hotel in London.
24.03.2010
A director and his company have been fined £20,000 for a fatal accident due to improper outrigger set up in 2007.
German based slew ring and rotary joint manufacturer IMO is setting up a plant in South Carolina.
23.03.2010
Toyota Material Handling North America, the Aichi master distributor is restructuring its operations.
Car scrappage schemes are highly popular, a company in the UK is offering a similar programme for scaffold towers.
22.03.2010
Worldlift Industries has transformed itself over the past 9 months and is set to change it sname to Skako Lift.
21.03.2010
Balfour Beatty the international major contractor has recommended Nifty lift’s SIOPS as best practice.
19.03.2010
Italian manufacturer Iteco, now part of Imer will launch three boom lifts at Bauma in April.
18.03.2010 1
CTE has delivered its first 62 metre B-Lift 620HR to Rome based Tecnoalt and Elevateur both of which are divisions of Venpa3 and who will share the machine.
18.03.2010
Genie founders Roger Brown and Ward Bushnell will speak at next week’s IPAF summit in place of Andy Studdert.
German based aerial lift manufacturer H.A.B has unveiled a 100ft/33m platform height boom lift
Italian spider lift manufacturer Platform Basket will unveil its first trailer lifts at Bauma in April.
17.03.2010
RSC has appointed Juan Corsillo as senior vice president, sales, marketing and corporate operations,
16.03.2010
This years IPAF Summit and awards dinner looks set to attract a record attendance
United Rentals has combined its East and West field operations for general and aerial lift rental operations.
15.03.2010
Finnish based Bronto has announced that it will show a 112 metre truck mounted lift at Bauma.
Feliciano Gentilini has joined Italian crane and access distributor, rental company and manufacturer Leader as sales director for Italy
John Milne, 50, former president and CFO of United Rentals, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison.
14.03.2010