Spotted in Concepción, Chile seven workers a truck, a scissor lift, a loader backhoe and a death wish.
31.10.2011
The new 32 metre Multitel MJ320 is out on a grand European tour and has arrived in the UK.
28.10.2011
Alan Hemmings MD of Peter Hird was surprised during this week’s Access Link meeting in the UK.
Platinum Equity has acquired aerial lift specialist Nesco from an investor group led by HKW Capital Partners.
Belfast’s largest sculpture the Rise has been completed thanks to the extensive use of aerial lifts and cranes.
27.10.2011
Access and telehandler manufacturer Manitou has reported a strong third quarter revenue growth.
Scaffold, formwork and mast climbing company Harsco Infrastructure has reported improved revenues, but UK a ‘drag’
Terex AWP/Genie has reported a very strong third quarter with sales up almost 59% and profits almost doubling.
Boom truck and crane manufacturer Manitex has reported a strong improvement in its order book to $63.1 million.
26.10.2011
The University of Notre has announced the Declan Drumm Sullivan Memorial Scholarship
UK access rental company AFI has announced a system to protect against overhead crushing incidents in boom lifts.
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UK based rental company Hi-Reach has ordered a number of new JCB telehandlers as it expands its fleet.
UK-based scaffolding and industrial services company NSG has secured a 3 year contract with Tata.
Snorkel has appointed Dongguan Kango as its distributor for Fujian, Guangdong and Hunan in Southern China.
Safeworks has appointed Jason Buchanan as district sales representative in its New Orleans operation centre.
25.10.2011
The Spider division of SafeWorks has appointed Scott Quinters as district sales representative for Charlotte.
Emergency services in Arlington, Virginia were called on yesterday to rescue a man from a 75m tower crane.
24.10.2011
A man fell to his death on Monday while working from an aerial lift after he climbed out of the platform to reach something.
Haulotte has appointed Carmine Gibilisco as sales manager for the eastern region of the USA.
21.10.2011
When IPAF Germany considered how to make visitors at a health & Safety show stop and take note of its message, it decided to get artistic.
20.10.2011
Harsco Infrastructure has opened a new facility in Lima, Peru for its formwork, shoring and scaffolding business.
US based rental company United Rentals has reported a very strong third quarter with profits up over 250%
UK based rental company Warren Access has acquired its first spider lift, an 18 metre Teupen Leo 18GT.
20.10.2011 1
Police have used aerial work platforms and cranes to help evict protesters from Dale Farm in the UK.
19.10.2011 1
