Manitou, the access and telehandler manufacturer has provided more detail on its first half results and restructuring plans.
16.09.2009
IPAF has confirmed Thursday March 25th as the date for the 2010 summit, to be held in central London.
The latest Cranes & Access magazine is now on line and available to read or download.
Shankar Basu, chief executive of Toyota Material Handling in the USA has retired.
Talbert, the heavy trailer and crane transporter specialist has appointed two new sales managers.
Omega lift the Dutch based special scissor lift manufacturer has produced an ultra heavy duty crawler model for heavy demolition work.
IPAF'S Transport Platform Working Group has elected Luca Allegro of Alimak Hek Italy as its new chairman.
15.09.2009
Demag Cranes AG has clarified the details behind its talks with Mitsubishi Heavy industries and denied any merger rumours.
A 120 tonne All Terrain tipped over last week in Qatar, an initial report blames a range of failures between contractor and crane operator..
14.09.2009
Russian based access and telehandler rental company LTECH, has opened its fifth location in Kazan.
The revision to the Australian standards for MEWPs - AS1418.10 has been delayed. However state regulators are keen to implement most of the new rules from January.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Gottwald Port Technology, a division of Demag Cranes have opened talks over an alliance between their crane businesses.
Debbie George, long time marketing manager at Genie in Redmond, leaves the company this week after 25 years.
IPAF hosts its third Europlatform conference this week in Milan, Italy and has added an additional speaker to the line up.
13.09.2009
A 95 year old lady was granted her wish to take a ride in an aerial work platform on her birthday last week.
Lifting Gear Hire has appointed John Guenther as sales representative for Arkansas and Oklahoma.
IPAF has launched a new 20 minute safety video that includes common mistakes for operators to spot and then the correct way to do the same job.
11.09.2009
Lifterz, the UK based aerial lift rental company has taken delivery of the first PB Lifttechnik 225-12E, narrow aisle electric scissor lifts in the UK.
Badger equipment, now part of Manitex has unveiled its new 30 ton cab down Rough Terrain crane.
10.09.2009
The Government of Singapore’s Manpower ministry has issued a report and recommendations on crane safety, after studying 40 crane accidents.
Pace Cranes the Australia/Pacific distributor for Maeda and Valla Cranes has appointed Tony Clapin as national sales & marketing manager.
Paolo Troni the Italian entrepreneur, who acquired Cela earlier this year, has reached an agreement to purchase Socage from Fassi.
Finniah based international rental company, Cramo, has announced a new “streamlined” group management structure,
09.09.2009
Loxam France is organising a national barbecue/party for its customers next week at every one of its 450 locations.