From somewhere in the UK a man painting a chimney from on top – Death Wish?
04.08.2010
UK based Kier Plant has launched a consultation process as part of a proposal to eliminate its own crane operators..
A workshop in Italy received a truck mounted lift for servicing this week and was surprised by the basket entry.
You may have experienced an attempt yesterday to install some malware on your PC after looking at our site?
Tat Hong has filed its offer for the purchase of the 30% holding in Tutt Bryant, that it does not already own.
The number of jobs posted in our recruitment section has jumped significantly this week with more on the way.
UK based access rental company the Kimberly Group has opened a corporate office in Harrogate.
03.08.2010
Finning has been appointed as the CAT dealer for Northern Ireland and is finalising details for the South.
A reader has sent us a brief report of a narrow aisle spider lift that tipped over in Crewe UK
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Alexander Equipment of Bourbonnais, Illinois has been appointed as an AmeriQuip trailer and spider lift dealer.
02.08.2010
JLG and its owner Oshkosh have reported nine month results that show a strong pick up in activity.
A Rough Terrain slipped off a barge on Friday and into Lake Whatcom in Bellingham, Washington.
Dutch based crane rental and heavy lift company Mammoet has ordered four more Kobelco CKE2500-2 crawler cranes.
01.08.2010
Essex Crane rental has reported further revenue declines and losses in the first half but is seeing an improvement in trading.
ReachMaster Inc, the US affiliate of Skako lift - producer of Denka and Falck Schmidt is changing its name to Skako Inc.
A telehandler parked up on a residential site in New Jersey ran away on Wednesday night smashing into a neighbour’s house.
Private equity firm The Sterling Group has completed the acquisition of B&G Crane Services of New Orleans.
30.07.2010
The latest Kran & Bühne is on line and available to read or download.
We have just learnt of an accident that occurred in France in April in which three men survived a truck mounted lift accident.
Harsco Infrastructure –previously SGB, Hünnebeck and Patent Scaffold has posted a loss in its first half.
29.07.2010
Palfinger North America has appointed Scott Sasser as sales and product manager for large aerial lifts.
Osha has released a powerful interview with Diane Lillicrap the mother of apprentice crane operator Steven Lillicrap, who died in February 2009
A reader in Holland spotted a team of tree surgeons removing trees the hard way and possibly not the safest way.
Huisman is to build and install a new 4,000 tonne offshore mast crane for Heerema Offshore Service