Las Vegas based rental company Ahern Rentals has filed a Chapter 11 petition in order to restructure $500 million of debt.
22.12.2011
Snow vehicle manufacturer Prinoth has mounted a Socage DA328 on a Go-Tract 2000 tracked undercarriage.
While pulling photographs from the archive to illustrate an article we spotted what looks like a Death Wish.
21.12.2011
Ramirent has acquiredTLM -Tannefors Lift -and its three locations Linköping, Norrköping and Motala Sweden.
JLG has said that it plans to introduce a control panel protection option for its boom lifts in Europe.
20.12.2011
UK based Astra Access Safety Training has moved to new premises in Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire.
Skyjack UK has become one of the first access companies to equip its staff with the ZT safety harness.
RKP Access Platforms is now fully operational from a base in Tyne and Wear, north east England.
20.12.2011 1
A New York law firm is investigating directors of RSC for possible breaches of duty over the deal with United Rentals.
A photo sent to us by a Dutch reader from the Ukraine, shows the planned misuse of a boom lift.
19.12.2011
UK rental company Hewden has agreed a 12 month deal with Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions for operated plant.
Allan Hemmings, managing director of Peter Hird & Son completed his final work day on Friday with a big send–off.
19.12.2011 1
We have received the dreadful news that Stefano Flisi, son of Fiorenzo Flisi, chief executive of Socage has died.
Joe Pustizzi founder of Trico Equipment, a pioneer in the aerial lift rental business has died aged 96.
18.12.2011
The Movember charity event to raise funds for men’s cancer charities has passed and Team Nifty is celebrating
16.12.2011
Three veterans of the UK crane and access business have just returned from a trip up the Amazon basin
United Rentals and RSC Holdings have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement
Spanish vehicle mounted lift manufacturer Movex has appointed Power Lift UK as distributor for the UK and Ireland.
15.12.2011 1
The 115m Mittal Orbit structure, centrepiece of London’s Olympic Park, has employed an unusal access solution.
15.12.2011
US based Volvo Rents has acquired Midwest Aerials & Equipment of St Louis, the latest move in its acquisition spree.
UK-based Autoguide has launched a new track mounted carrier for loader cranes and work platforms.
UK-based access rental company Elev8 has ordered the UK’s first 50 metre Bronto S50XDT-J truck mounted lift.
A photograph sent from a reader in Salalah, Oman shows a new level on the old Fork truck and pallet trick.
UK-based rental company Blade Access Specialists is using its new 4x4 Wumag WT 350 platform as a snow plough.
