It has been confirmed that as of midnight tonight Ainscough will take over Crane Services
28.02.2007
A bill requiring crane inspection and operator certification in Washington State has been introduced.
German rental company Gerken has taken delivery of a 101 metre high Bronto GL101, its second 100 metre plus machine.
27.02.2007
A tower crane collapsed this morning in St Petersburg killing three people. (updated)
Watch out for crane on TV a new four part documentary will air on UK Channel 4 in March.
Gordon Leicester of Facelift will be thrown in jail tomorrow until he is bailed you can help.
US telehandler and skid steer producer Gehl has reported improved results in the face of softening US markets.
HSE Inspectors have started carrying out a series of intensive farm inspections in Scotland focusing on work at height.
Linamar, owner of Skyjack has announced that it has made an offer to buy the minority holding in its Hungarian affiliate.
Limerick based Skylift has placed a €15million order with Genie.
26.02.2007
The folks at the ‘Fair Guide’ are at it again.. make sure that you do not get caught by this scam.
In the UK, the CPA and HSE have held a high level meeting to discuss new safety measures following two fatal incidents in less than five months.
25.02.2007
It seems that this year is going to known for all the cranes that blew over last week saw several more.
24.02.2007
Two large crawler cranes flipped over in California yesterday falling on a third RT crane.
Australian crane and access company Boom Logistics has reported revenues up 40% and profits up 25% while confirming that CEO Rod Harmon, is to retire.
A lattice boom crawler crane collapsed in Port Sheldon, Grand Rapids USA.
23.02.2007
Verlinde has appointed Hoist UK as a distributor for its Stagemaker division.
22.02.2007
Airtrax the Sidewinder fork truck and Cobra aerial lift manufacturer has raised $3.2 million to fund further growth.
A member of the salvage team removing containers from the MSC Napoli was struck by a mobile crane yesterday.
AFI-Uplift is adding 800 machines to its fleet.
Ainscough has said that it is considering its options for the future which might include a stock market flotation or further acquisitions.
Nacanco has placed an order with Socage of Italy for 100 truck mounted boom lifts.
21.02.2007
Haulotte has appointed a new head of its Mexican subsidiary.
February is Nationwide's 'Clunk Click' month
