The ‘unknown’ three axle ‘City’ All Terrain crane that our readers spotted last August in Germany was in fact a prototype for Grove’s new 45 tonne GCK3045.
18.03.2009
Terex Equipment Middle East, is relocating to a larger facility in the Dubai Investments Park.
Aerial lift equipment supplier CTE UK has completed the relocation of its operations to larger premises at Enderby near Leicester.
JLG, the aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer has opened a new sales and service facility In Singapore.
The latest issue of Cranes&Access is now online and ready to read or download
UK access industry veteran Bob Elcome has joined GGR Unic the Unic and Galizia mini crane distributor.
As already reported from the ARA/Rental show, Nifty Lift has unveiled a new SD lightweight self propelled boom lift with a 12 metre working height -the SD120T.
17.03.2009
A tower crane is reported to have ‘snapped’ on a high rise construction in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia killing a construction worker.
Suspended platform company, Spider has promoted Scott Ryder to district sales representative at its Boston location.
AB2000 the Scottish based crane and earthmoving rental company has taken delivery of the first Terex Demag AC120-1 All Terrain crane to be based in Scotland.
Terex Aerial Work Platforms has appointed David Gillrie as global general manager for its Genie/Terex telehandler product line.
UK based crane maker, Penny Hydraulics and Italian tracked undercarriage manufacturer Hinowa, have teamed up to produce a small tracked crane.
A crane dropped its load from a flyover in the Indian City of Chenai yesterday, killing a man passing underneath.
JLG has published a guide to telehandler attachments and accessories fro its North American product lines.
UK rental company AFI has purchased its first batch of 20 Bravi Leonardo self propelled lifts.
James Jack Lifting services of Scotland, has been found to have falsified tachograph records following an appearance at a disciplinary inquiry, before the Scottish traffic commissioner.
16.03.2009
Italian telehandler manufacturer Merlo has unveiled two new models at the SIMA agricultural exhibition in Paris, intended for production next year.
15.03.2009
SGB UK and a client have been fined for a scaffolding collapse in Birmingham City Centre in 2006.
The UK’s national press have taken a dig at telehandler manufacturer for its sponsorship and entertaining at Cheltenham races last week, at a time it is cutting jobs and pay.
Haulotte has released a few more details on its 2008 results, the brief statement confirms revenues down 30% with profits down 64%
14.03.2009
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13.03.2009
Dianne Padgett is crazy about cranes and in order to help raise funds for Comic Relief wrote and read a poem to a crane operator.
12.03.2009
Scarborough, UK based Greenwood Hire has appointed Jon Plaskitt, as southern area sales manager.
Swift Access of Stoke, UK has joined the Access Link, the organisation of independently owned access rental companies in the UK and Ireland.