US based Louisville Ladder and UK based Lyte Industries have announced a new trading partnership
18.12.2014
German access rental company Gerken has acquired the platform division of the Willenbrock group
JLG has reorganised its aerial work platform product marketing team and added a new senior team member
17.12.2014 1
Genie has appointed Manlift, the Dubai based access company as an official dealership for India.
17.12.2014
A reader in the UK sent us an unorthodox method of lifting roof trusses into place and asks, is this a safe method?
16.12.2014 4
International rental group Ramirent has further revised its estimates for 2014 and warned of write downs
16.12.2014
Niftylift Germany has appointed Riego Meininger to head up sales in southern Germany,
The European subsidiary of OTR Wheel Engineering, has changed its name to OTR Wheel Engineering Europe.
Crane and access rental company Herrmann & Wittrock is opening a new location in Leipzig in 2015
A man is in hospital today in Pennsylvania after he came in to contact with an overhead power line last night
15.12.2014
When a man working on a roof in Oslo climbed out of his platform onto a steep roof he was caught on film
As 2014 draws to an end it looks as though at least three of the UK’s largest rental companies may change hands
15.12.2014 1
Southern California based Heavy Equipment Rentals has acquired All American Rental of Central California
Ashtead has made its first Canadian acquisition with Sunbelt Rentals taking over GWG Rentals, for £16 million
The boom of crawler crane collapsed over the back at a site in Blenheim, New Zealand this morning
14.12.2014
A man proposing to his girlfriend from a man-basket in the Netherlands was lucky to escape with his life today
13.12.2014 3
Canada’s Altalink is taking the first 65 metre Palfinger P650i fully insulated truck mounted lift in N.America
13.12.2014
A mid size truck mounted work platform has overturned in the town of Dawlish in South West UK
13.12.2014 1
The Compact Lifting group of companies has announced a number of new appointments
12.12.2014
A service body crane was called in to rescue two Truant schoolboys yesterday in San Diego, California
Ramirent Finland has taken delivery of five 83ft platform height PB S270-24E 4x4-D heavy duty scissor lifts
Irish access rental company Clerkin Elevation has ordered a 72 metre Ruthmann T720 truck mounted lift.
11.12.2014
Ashtead, owner of Sunbelt in the USA and A-Plant in the UK, has posted strong first half results
10.12.2014
US wholesale rental company US Markets has launched a used equipment business headed by Mike Ferguson