SMIE, the tower crane anti-collision company, has introduced a new crane operator display unit with built in data-logging.
24.04.2008
The boom on a 100 ton lattice boom crane buckled and collapsed yesterday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Thankfully no one was injured.
09.04.2008
An accident during a tower crane climb in Miami has left two men dead and five others injured.
26.03.2008
Kranenbouw has taken over STK (Stravers Transmate Kranen) making one of the largest tower crane rental companies in the Netherlands
19.03.2008
If you are heading to Conexpo and have any interest in tower cranes don’t miss the free safety seminar.
08.03.2008
Mantis Cranes of Donegal, Ireland is looking at the possibility of setting up a manufacturing base in the USA
13.12.2007
The jib of a luffing tower crane buckled and collapsed on a site in Forest Hill,London, yesterday morning.
12.12.2007
House of Equipment is to supply tower cranes for the Emirate's Meydan racing, tourist and leisure complex.
26.11.2007
Mantis Cranes, the Irish manufacturer of self erecting tower cranes, has appointed a new general manager.
12.11.2007
A mobile lattice crane boom fell onto a Synagogue in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, today
02.06.2007
Donegal crane manufacturer Mantis Cranes has secured a deal to distribute its self erecting cranes in North America.
18.05.2007
Hewden Tower Cranes has won its struggle for its claim against Wolffkran to be heard in a British court.
10.05.2007
California based Bigger Crane &Rigging has entered the tower crane market.
25.03.2007
Alfred Wyss, president of Swiss crane and access company Stirnimann is retiring.
09.03.2007
Preliminary reports suggest a poorly designed foundation was the primary cause of the tower crane collapse in Bellevue.
10.02.2007
Orlaco the Dutch based crane boom camera company has appointed Cranesafe as its UK distributor.
23.01.2007
Following the recent crane collapses and the HSE prohibition notice, Falcon Crane Hire has today issued a statement.
22.01.2007
Heavy storms in Europe this week have brought at least two tower cranes crashing to the ground.
20.01.2007
The UK Health and Safety Executive has placed a prohibition notice on most tower cranes in Falcon Crane Hire’s fleet after two fatal accidents in less than 15 weeks.
19.01.2007
A man died yesterday after a tower crane collapsed in Liverpool city centre, the crane driver was seriously injured but survived.
16.01.2007
The operator of a tower crane in Penang survived after the top of the crane plunged 40 metres to the ground.
20.12.2006
A tower crane collapsed last night in Bellevue, Seattle, killing a person in an apartment building.
17.11.2006
Residents affected by the Battersea crane accident have formed an action group.
13.11.2006
The Tower Crane Interest Group of the CPA has issued a statment following the recent incidents in the UK.
20.10.2006
