A self-propelled boom lift overturned on Monday at a construction site in Avilés, Spain killing the operator.
09.05.2012
UK access rental company AFI has acquired the powered access rental business of Exeter based Light Hire.
Component manufacturer and parts supplier C-Tech Industries has expanded its European team
UK based Platform Sales & Hire has introduced a new air powered aerial work platform, the Airlift 35.
Dutch semi trailer manufacturer, Broshuis has built and previewed its first 100 tonner low loading transport trailer.
08.05.2012
Spotted in Slough, in the UK, a couple of builders on an old steel trestle with bendy boards.
The Jordan Civil Defence is adding a new 30 metre CTE fire-fighting platform B-Tower 300 to its fleet.
07.05.2012
A man was seriously injured yesterday while loading a large boom lift in Ephrata, Pennsylvania.
Bronto has reported a strong first quarter in terms of revenues and order intake profits remain flat.
Beta Max hoists has appointed the Spider as its exclusive distributor for the Western U.S.A
Terex has completed the formation of its Joint Venture company with Russian Machines
Hertz Equipment Rental has reported first quarter revenues up over 12.5% as along with improved profitability.
Mast climber and hoist specialist Alimak Hek has appointed Tormod Gunleiksrud as chief executive.
Norwegian fork truck company Brubakken has confirmed its acquisition of Malthus Lift & Maskin.
06.05.2012
United Rentals has appointed Matt Flannery as chief operating officer following the completion of the RSC acquisition.
05.05.2012
Australia’s Hire & Rental Industry Association has made Niftylift’s HR17 Hybrid its Best new product of the year.
04.05.2012
Finnish base international rental company Cramo has posted a modest first quarter improvement.
A photo in from southern California shows poor use of low level access to paint a Pizza parlour – Death Wish?
A road accident near Zaandam north of Amsterdam possibly marked the end for an aging Grove boom lift?
03.05.2012 2
Louisiana based H&E Equipment has reported first quarter revenues up 28.7%, equipment sales rose 40%.
03.05.2012
UK access rental company Rapid Platforms has taken delivery of new truck and Palfinger loader crane.
02.05.2012
A trailer carrying a self-propelled boom lift overturned on Saturday in Plenty, Australia.
Telehandler and powered access manufacturer Manitou has posted 19% first quarter revenue gains.
Mobile cranes and boom lifts are expected to be used for a tightrope crossing of Niagara Falls on June 15th
