Active Rentals the UK based access rental company, has taken delivery of two Haulotte Star 10 mast booms.
10.01.2010
Link Belt has appointed Bruce Kabalen as manager, marketing communications.
09.01.2010
Skyjack has appointed Strongco Equipment as a VR telehandler distributor in Canada.
Spierings is introducing a new single cab mobile self erecting tower crane – the City Boy Eco-drive.
08.01.2010
Dave Birkhauser of Manitowoc has retired after a life spent in the crane industry.
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UK based rental company HSS has added the JLG Liftpod to its access fleet.
07.01.2010
AFI-Uplift has become the first company to run the new IPAF course for Push Around Vertical lifts.
UK based rental company Kimberly Access is opening a second London location this month.
US based Altec Industries has launched a special track mounted crane and platform in partnership with Prinoth.
RB cranes & Priestman Grabs, are now trading as a division of Delden-CSE, in Selston, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Cargotec has sold its US based hydraulic cylinder manufacturing business, Waltco Hydraulics to Ligon Industries.
International replacement parts company IPS, has appointed Matthew Ashby as UK senior account manager.
06.01.2010
The investigation into a crane accident in Dunedin, New Zealand, has made no progress after six months.
SED has confirmed that it is “calling off” its 2010 show and will focus on the 2011 event
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We have had a number of calls concerning PSS, the UK lifting and training company owned by the Rowe family.
JLG parent, Oshkosh, has won a new $290 million contract from the US Army.
German platform manufacturer Ruthmann is to launch four new 4th generation Steiger TB machines at Bauma.
Grove has delivered one of its new GCK3045 City AT cranes to a German company.
Harsco has appointed Paul O’Kelly to head up its European scaffold operations
Wim Le Roy, of Belgian rental company Heli, and partner Sofie are celebrating the arrival of a baby daughter Zoë.
05.01.2010
NES has opened its first IPAF approved operator training centre in Des Plaines, Illinois.
A man was injured yesterday when the aerial lift he was using tipped in Noblesville, Indiana.
IPAF is launching a special course for aerial lifts used for fighting fires with the first course in Holland.
Speedy Hire, the UK’s largest equipment rental company, has extended its Middle East agreement with Al Futtaim Carillion.