Russian newspapers have published reports of a raid and investigation into access rental company LTech
19.02.2010
Terex has reported its full year results with Genie revenues down 65% while orders look up.
18.02.2010
Terex has released its full year results which show Crane revenues down 34% on the year.
UK crane companies Venture Lifting and Terranova have both entered administration.
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UK based spider lift specialists Higher Access has taken delivery of a 50 metre Teupen Leo50GTX.
17.02.2010
Ranger Equipment has been appointed as distributor for Giraf Track crawler mounted boom lifts in UK/Ireland.
UK based Extreme Access Hire has ordered a second 70 metre Wumag WT700 for delivery in May
16.02.2010
Haulotte has reported a slight improvement in sales for the fourth quarter, full year revenues fell 55%.
A reader spotted two men working on a dangerous platform, attempts to warn them fell on deaf ears.
16.02.2010 3
Australian based crane and access company Boom Logistics has completed its new share sale.
Two men have been seriously injured when a large scissor lift tipped in Luleå, northern Sweden yesterday.
US based crane rental company AmQuip has appointed Al Bove as chief operating officer.
UK based Speedy Hire has issued a positive third quarter trading statement
15.02.2010
German based Weiland Kran & Transport has taken delivery of three new cranes, all of them from Liebherr.
The U.S. Army has upheld a $3 billion contract with Oshkosh after the appeal by two losing bidders failed.
14.02.2010
UK rental company Vp, owner of UK Forks, has issued a relatively positive interim statement.
Aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer Skyjack, has appointed a sales director for Latin America.
12.02.2010
Tadano is setting up a sales and service operation to serve the Australian and New Zealand markets.
11.02.2010
Genie has clarified its first selectable dual capacity boom claim with a demonstration.
Tadano has established a joint venture steel fabrication operation in Zhuozhou City, China
Tadano has published its nine months results which show revenues down 42.5% and a net loss.
UK based Speedy Hire has placed a substantial order for Custom’s Hy-Brid scissor lifts
Dutch access industry veteran Dirk Konings has moved to Riwal as senior account manager.
Bobcat will launch four new Rotary telehandlers at Bauma with capacities to 5,000kgs and 25m lift.
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