Snorkel has appointed Prague based AHA Tech as its new distributor for the Czech Republic.
03.05.2011
United Rentals has acquired the assets of GulfStar Rental Solutions, a generator and HVAC equipment rental company
JLG increased its external sales in the first half of its fiscal year by 53.6% and moved back into profit.
02.05.2011
A visitor to San Francisco was shocked by the access equipment he spotted from the freeway into town.
A painter using an aerial lift was electrocuted yesterday in Pialba, Queensland, Australia.
29.04.2011
Hertz has appointed Lois I. Boyd as president of its equipment rental business, she moving from its Advantage car rental business.
28.04.2011
Harsco Infrastructure which incorporates SGB, Hünnebeck and Patent has seen a 4% rise in first quarter revenues.
The latest issue of Cranes & Access is on line and available to download or read.
Spotted in Michigan? A boom truck set up on mud with some outrigger mats that create Death Wish.
27.04.2011 1
Here in the UK much of the country is gearing up for the big wedding on Friday which has been declared a public holiday.
27.04.2011
Telehandler manufacturer Manitou has reported a 64% increase in first quarter revenues, as it faces supply issues.
26.04.2011
Speed Works, a Belgian telecom installation specialist, has taken delivery of a 53 metre Bronto Skylift S53XDT.
Following the reported involuntary lift incident on a Pop Up + last week, the company is organising a permanent fix.
German based spider and truck mounted lift manufacturer Teupen has appointed Nacanco as its Italian distributor.
25.04.2011
United Rental has reported total revenues up 9.5 percent, at the same time its pre-tax loss was reduced to $27 million.
21.04.2011
US based re-rent company Acme Lift, has appointed Jay Franzak as eastern United States regional manager.
United Rentals has announced a ‘management realignment’ that includes the promotion of Matt Flannery
A reader sent us what is one of the most suicidal of Death Wishes, but we do not know when and where.
21.04.2011 3
Terex AWP/Genie has reported first quarter revenues up 74.7% compared to 2010 and returns to profitability.
Gary Fleckney, previously a sales manager with JLG UK, has acquired Liftright Access from Glyn Goodwin.
20.04.2011
UK based construction company Balfour Beatty issued a safety bulletin last week concerning an incident with a Pop-Up +.
19.04.2011
Truck mounted lift manufacturer Ruthmann has reappointed Nummi Cranes OY as its Steiger dealer in Finland.
US based Manlift Manufacturing has introduced a new electronic collision warning system
18.04.2011
The Spider division of SafeWorks has appointed Joe McCoy as district sales representative for its New Orleans location,
