A telehandler accident that injured an employee has cost a UK contractor nearly £7,000 in fines and costs.
23.01.2010
Italian manufacturer Isoli, has reported a strong year for its aerial lift business particularly in France.
22.01.2010
Cargotec’s new two business structure is now operational as is a new executive board.
Bigge Equipment Company has opened a new crane facility in Houston, Texas to cover the Gulf coast region.
21.01.2010
A major sale of self propelled aerial lifts is scheduled for next week in the UK
Tat Hong, has incorporated its latest JV in China- Si Chuan Tat Hong Zheng Machinery Construction
Pop Up has introduced the improved version of its Pop Up+ scissor lift with automatic brakes and no stabilisers.
François Desbriere has taken over from Christian Lajous as manager for access equipment at Manitou.
If you are based in England’s North West don’t forget IPAF’s regional meeting later today.
GG Crane the pioneer of the radical twin jibbed tower crane will finally see its vision become reality.
20.01.2010 4
Grove is launching a new six axle 300 tonne AT crane with an 80 metre main boom at Bauma.
20.01.2010
Genie has announced two new rotating telehandlers aimed at the rental market.
20.01.2010 1
Palfinger to launch new platform and two loader cranes at Bauma
Merlo will unveil a host of new products at Bauma, including a new road going boom/scissor lift and 14 metre spider lift.
19.01.2010
Dino lift will launch a 21 metre spider lift at Bauma, joining the 16 and 18m models launched in 2009.
19.01.2010 1
Online equipment auction company IronPlanet has reported gross equipment sales up 34 percent over 2008.
UpRight Powered Access is to drop its blue livery in favour of the orange and white from Snorkel.
Two men were caught on camera yesterday in London risking their lives rather than use a lift.
18.01.2010
A Rough Terrain crane tipped yesterday in Malé, Maldives, injuring the operator.
18.01.2010 1
The latest Cranes & Access is on line and available to read or download. This issue includes our annual rental rate guide and a look back at 2009 along with much much more.
When recent snows in the UK prevented hearses from reaching the church for funerals, one family had a bright idea.
17.01.2010
The owner of Elite cranes and ex member of Melbourne’s underworld Mick Gatto, is being investigated for assault and coercion.
Dutch based rental company Workx has appointed Hendrik Jan Molenaar, formerly with Aggreko, as chief executive.
AJ Access has delivered a specially modified track mounted Genie Z60/34 to the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica