A man trimming trees from a bucket truck in Troutville, Virginia was catapulted out of the platform to his death yesterday.
29.07.2016
JLG has published its third quarter results with a return to revenue growth after a slow first half
28.07.2016
Italian tracked scissor lift producer Almac has appointed Access Platform Sales as its distributor for Ireland
UK based aerial lift parts specialist IPS is introducing a new take on its mobile parts service with a fleet of mobile stores
Palfinger has reported yet another record quarter and half year, with higher sales and profits
Mastclimber and hoist manufacturer Alimak has reported lower first half revenues, but higher profits
Snorkel has appointed Turkish sales and service company Armak Machinery as its distributor
27.07.2016
UK based rental group AFI has been approved to deliver powered access equipment for airside work at Gatwick Airport
Crane and access equipment manufacturer Manitex has agreed a new $45 million three year credit agreement
26.07.2016
Irish general rental company Dromad Hire has taken delivery of two new 38ft Snorkel A38E articulated boom lifts
Dutch rental company Collé Rental & Sales has purchased another 25 Easy Lift tracked spider lifts
Italian distributor Fimi held a two day ‘open house’ last week with Grove cranes and Power Towers platforms
25.07.2016
Russian sales and rental company Vertex has delivered a 23 metre Palazzani TSJ 23.1 Eco spider lift to Wilo Rus
Australian rental company Coates has confirmed the departure of CEO Michael Byrne and appointed a replacement
Spotted in Southern England several men working on an expensive home, with questionable access equipment
22.07.2016
Mobile access tower manufacturer WernerCo has announced a new range of BoSS Zone:1 fibreglass towers
Australian based Coates Hire is back in the news this week, with word that CEO Michael Byrne, has resigned
We have received the sad news that access industry veteran and ex IPAF president Tony Clark, has died after a long illness. UPDATED
21.07.2016 5
US based United Rentals has reported a flat first half with almost identical revenues, but higher profits.
21.07.2016
CTE has formed a joint venture with Rosenbauer International for the production of firefighting and rescue platforms.
20.07.2016
Singapore based Palfinger Asia Pacific has celebrated its 10th anniversary late last month
Two men had to climb to safety after fire broke out in the platform of a 135ft boom lift in Boise, Idaho yesterday
19.07.2016 1
Australian crane rental company Boom Logistics has appointed Max Findlay as non-executive director and chairman elect
19.07.2016
A tree care worker has died after falling from a bucket truck while trimming trees in Lindenhurst, New York on Friday