Italian truck mounted lift specialist Isoli has introduced a 1,000 volt insulated platform version of its 14 metre MPT140.
16.07.2010
A man died yesterday after falling from a work platform at the Tuzla shipyards in Istanbul, Turkey.
Platform Sales & Hire has sold 10 new scissor lifts and two booms lifts to Ryan Air for its Prestwick operations.
If you are in the UK the Facelift 25th anniversary festivities are tomorrow at Hickstead in the South of England.
15.07.2010
Teupen North America has appointed Waco, Texas based Equipment Depot to represent it in all of the areas where it operates.
15.07.2010 4
The UK’s HSE is inviting contractors to a mock trial to show what happens when things go wrong.
Oshkosh is to close its Jerr-Dan plants in Greencastle, Pennsylvania in October and move production into JLG’s plants in McConnellsburg and Shippensburg
14.07.2010 1
An English reader spotted one of the craziest operators we have seen since starting the Death Wish series – in France.
14.07.2010
Balloo Hire Centres of Northern Ireland has added the Haulotte Star 10 mast boom to its product range.
UK based Horizon Access is adding the Nifty HR21 Hybrid to its fleet as part of its new investment plan.
The new IPAF headquarters in Cumbria, England were officially opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony yesterday.
13.07.2010
Harsco has appointed Ivor Harrington of Fluor as the CEO of Harsco Infrastructure the access and formwork specialist.
In spite of a number of fatal accidents people are still setting up lifts in the street without proper cordoning off.
12.07.2010
Spider, the suspended access specialist has appointed Marc Frato as district sales representative for New York.
Alessio Nannini, previously head of marketing at Oil&Steel has left the company and moved to Socage.
Italian based Socage has announced a new 14 metre aerial lift mounted on an Isuzu D-Max pick up.
Iteco has appointed Godrej Material Handling as the sole distributor for its powered access products in India.
German diesel engine manufacturer Deutz is opening a sales and service operation in China.
A Celebration of the life of Frank Scarborough will be held on Saturday July 17th in St Joseph, Missouri.
11.07.2010
A great photo from a reader in Belgium of one way of having a bath when you are on the road.
10.07.2010
A reader in Holland spotted a trailer lift set-up to overcome the fact that it is not the right machine for the job.
Snorkel owner Tanfield has extended the exclusivity period for the sale of its electric vehicle business.
09.07.2010
The upper deck of a two storey parking garage collapsed under a self propelled boom lift yesterday in Windsor, Ontario.
08.07.2010 1
Melbourne based Manlift Hire has taken delivery of the first Niftylift HR21 Hybrid to arrive in Australia.
08.07.2010
