A brand new Niftylift 120SD Bi-Energy has been stolen from a site in London SE16 – UK if you see it please call.
09.05.2011
UK based Access Platform Sales has appointed Stuart Parker as its new replacement parts manager.
Dirk Schlitzkus of Thiesen has been appointed to the Cramo management board as part of its integration into the Group.
A Chicago area steel erector has been fined $75,000 for failing to use lanyards and fall protection in a boom lift.
06.05.2011
Linda Hasenfratz, chief executive of Linamar – owner of Skyjack is to be proposed as new director of Paris based automotive equipment supplier Faurecia.
Italian based manufacturer Oil & Steel has won a major contract to supply Turkish electricity company Enerjisa Baskent.
05.05.2011
Ann Mingins, head of access at UK based rental company Hewden, has left the company.
05.05.2011 1
Shayne Wright has been appointed as managing director of telehandler rental company UK Forks.
Ramirent has acquired the Czech construction machinery rental company Rent MB with locations in Boleslav and Liberec
The Illinois training site of Local 150 International Union of Operating Engineers has become an AWPT training centre.
04.05.2011
German crane and access pioneer Helmut Kemkes passed away on April 20th aged 86.
Workers in the Hunan province of China are constructing a cliff walkway you need the techniques,
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.