SED opens on Tuesday with plenty of new products on show, here is a brief update on what's happening.
18.05.2007
Dungannon based Chieftain trailers is expected to launch a ‘piggy-back’ type fork truck next week at SED.
17.05.2007
Finding second hand cranes for sale is tough job these days, an upcoming auction in the UAE has several
Crane and heavy transport company Mammoet is increasing its heavy lifting fleet in North America.
Manitowoc Crane Group has opened is new sales and service facility in Dubai, UAE.
Many of you have sent us emails in the past 10 days requesting the publication of our on-line photo album for Bauma. Finally here it is.
16.05.2007
JLG parent - Oshkosh has announced today that Craig E. Paylor, 51, has been appointed as president of JLG.
Equipment Pars Wholesale has opened a custom decal facility supplying access and telehandler equipment.
AJ Access Platforms has supplied powered access equipment to the new Colchester Garrison.
Terex Aerial Work Platforms has appointed Jennifer Swaim as Director of Environmental Health and Safety.
JLG/Oshkosh has announced a number of “leadership changes” but is still holding back on the big appointment.
15.05.2007
Linamar is investing $25 million in new product development at Skyjack which will include telehandlers as well as new boom lifts.
Morrow Equipment has boosted its Alimak hoist fleet to 200
Richard Tindale has been promoted to sales & marketing director at UpRight Powered Access.
UpRight Powered Access has confirmed the appointment of a division of PSE as its distributor for France.
The London Low Emission Zone will come into force next year.
Terex has been listed as the fourth best performing company in the 2007 Barron's 500 survey of North American companies
Two men are in hospital today after they fell from their boom lift after it was hit by an articulated truck.
The May issue of Cranes&Access is now on-line and available to download
14.05.2007
Specialist spider lift maker Bluelift has appointed SkyKing as its UK distributor.
The industrial action at Tanfield Engineering Systems has ended with the two parties agreeing a settlement.
Finning UK which now includes Hewden rental saw flat revenues for the first quarter 2007 although they translated into a rise of 12.3% in C$ thanks to a stronger pound.
Speedy Hire, one of the UK’s largest rental companies has ordered its first electric powered delivery vehicles.
12.05.2007
Six months after the fatal tower crane collapse in Bellevue, the state has confirmed that it was caused by base design and proposed fines for the designer and contractor.