A crane dropped a 126ft boom lift around 24 metres last week in the port of Adelaide, Australia
06.04.2010
Manitowoc has moved from a dealer to a direct sales operation in Spain for Grove mobile cranes
German based Wemotec, has teamed up with Palfinger to produce a new long boom specialist spider crane.
JLG has received two new orders from the US government worth a total of $45 million.
05.04.2010
Italian manufacturer Bluelift will launch a new 22 metre spider lift at Bauma, the C22/11.
Photos sent in from a reader in Italy a man using a ladder to ascend a pole but not as you might expect.
US rental company, United Rentals is offering 0% financing on its used equipment through the end of June.
04.04.2010
David Mathieson, the chief financial officer of US Rental company RSC, has resigned to pursue other opportunities.
03.04.2010
The Bronto team heads home in a total white-out as David Walley celebrates his birthday.
Las Vegas based Ahern Rentals has reported a $70 million loss for 2009
02.04.2010
Bernard Pointet formerly of LEV and Haulotte has been appointed as president of DLR- Frances rental association.
01.04.2010
The Bronto team has reached the relative luxury of the wilderness hut at Tuiskukuru, following a 5 hour trek.
Manitou has reported a loss of €131 million for 2009 but has cut debt in half and is seeing a pick up in order intake.
Gehl has appointed Shannon K. Van Dyke as vice president-finance and corporate secretary.
US crane rental company Maxim Crane Works has sold $250 million worth of five year senior notes.
31.03.2010
A large boom truck tipped over in Toronto yesterday, bringing down power lines falling across a street.
31.03.2010 2
The Bronto Artic Challenge team have made contact after being holed up for two days in bad weather
Truck and spider lift manufacturer Oil & Steel has announced UK regional distribution outlets.
Lavendon has issued 1.3 million new shares to the ex-owners of The Platform Company as part of its deferred payment.
A man was critically injured on Monday in Kansas after he was tossed from a platform after it was hit by a truck.
30.03.2010
A tower crane has come crashing down across a busy highway in Russia and was caught on camera by a traffic video
Chris Buisseret training manager of Rapid Platforms and active member of IPAF's training commitee retires today.
Tim Rowley retires from Cranesafe, the UK subsidiary of tower crane anti collision company SMIE today.
We have received no bulletin today from the Bronto challenge team trekking across Lapland.
