An aerial lift trapped 51 tourists in Castell Coch near Cardiff, Wales for around three hours yesterday
30.06.2010
An aerial lift operator escaped serious injury yesterday after his platform caught on the building as it tipped.
JCB’s globe trotting demonstrator Colin Bond, now worldwide events manager, has retired after 41 years.
Bobcat has launched a new range of hydraulic hoists and jib extension for its telehandler line.
A truck mounted lattice boom crane tipped over in Fairbanks Alaska yesterday while pile driving
A large bridge beam dropped onto a highway as it was being installed near Calgary, Alberta, Canada
A new 35 tonne Zoomlion truck crane developed for Europe in partnership with UK based Crowland Cranes is ready to go
29.06.2010
UK based Hewden has supplied 50 telehandlers to support the Deloitte Ride Across Britain charity event.
Many of you have called or emailed us about the latest name for the Rowe family business.
Aerial lift manufacturer Snorkel has appointed Comingersoll as its new distributor for Portugal.
International rental company Ramirent has acquired the machinery and equipment rental business of NTC Stavební Tecnika
Italian truck mounted and spider lift manufacturer CTE has announced a major restructuring.
A couple of technicians working for Nationwide Platforms in the UK have ‘pimped’ a machine they were working on.
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French based aerial lift manufacturer Haulotte has announced a new range of 10 metre telehandlers.
The owner of a Pittsburgh company hasa received a large fine plus three years probation and six months house arrest
28.06.2010
Finnish based rental company Cramo has acquired two equipment locations from Finnish contracting group Lemminkäinen.
Turkish crane and access rental company Istanbul Vinc & Platform has taken delivery of the largest aerial lift in Turkey.
We are finalising the 2010 Cranes & Access dealer guide, if you have any changes or additions please let us know urgently
Lavendon has reported an improvement in market conditions in spite of a 10 percent fall in first half revenues.
UK based Hewden has relocated its headquarters to its Manchester’s Trafford House building creating 45 new head office jobs
Crane renter and manufacturer Lampson has been cited by federal regulators for a Transilift accident in 2008.
27.06.2010
Genie has appointed IPS to support its UK/Irish parts efforts following consolidation of its operations in Roosendaal Holland.
25.06.2010
The CMPE has chosen Commercial & Professional Qualifications (CPQ) as its preferred partner in the provision of NVQ’s to support a new UK Gold card scheme.
Chinese manufacturer Fuwa Heavy Industry Co has launched the 1,250 tonne Fuwa QUY1250 crawler crane