Florida based crane sales and rental company, General Crane has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
09.12.2009
Kier Plant in the UK has taken delivery of a 70 tonne Kobelco CKE700 for London's Olympic Village
08.12.2009
A 42m tracked spider lift was recently used to carry out repairs in Westminster Cathedral, London.
Australian Crane and Machinery has launched a new 20 tonne articulated pick & carry crane in co-operation with XCMG.
United Rentals is to redeem $271 million of outstanding 14% HoldCo Notes that mature in 2014.
07.12.2009
UK based rental company GCS has added four new JCB telehandlers to its fleet which also includes reindeers.
A group of Kranlyft dealers and customers visited the Maeda crane plant in Japan.
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UK overhead crane and hoist manufacturer Street Crane has appointed Juffali Heavy Equipment Company for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Staffordshire County Council-UK, has purchased two Sennebogen 305 Multihandlers for waste recycling.
UK spider lift rental company Higher Access has been awarded IPAF Rental+ accreditation.
Lavendon has closed its ‘open offer’ for the new shares in its £81 million capital raising.
Two men working from an aerial lift received an electrical shock, on Saturday in Queensland, Australia, resulting in a fatality.
06.12.2009
Caterpillar has acquired JCS, a South Korean manufacturer of undercarriage components and opened an R&D centre in China.
Three people were killed and five others injured after a tower crane collapsed in south China's Guangdong Province yesterday.
05.12.2009
A Galizia G90 electric pick&carry crane was delivered earlier this week to the Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo di Milano.
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When Spot On Cleaning in Bradford, UK needed a platform to install festive lights for the Marie Curie Cancer Care charity, a local company had the answer.
04.12.2009
Italian heavy transport and lifting group Fagioli has unveiled its new Liebherr LR 11350 crawler crane
A spider crane and spiderlifts teamed up to install a 700,000 Christmas light display in London
Two men were stranded in a boom truck platform following two failed rescue attempts in Cleveland, Texas.
03.12.2009
A 60 year old restored tower wagon was out and about in Manchester, UK, today.
The UK Health and Safety Executive will review the Government’s tower crane register after just 12 months.
Mini crane and glass handling specialist GGR has reported strong sales in November with 27 cranes sold.
Ashtead has released its half year results, quarterly profits are up, while revenues continue to fall.