For those of you who have not seen it Mark Butlers funeral will take place on Monday November 15th.
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US based crane manufacturer Manitex has reported strong increases in revenues and profits.
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UK based Emerson Crane Hire has recently added a 100 tonne Grove GMK4100L All Terrain crane to its fleet.
10.11.2010
Vesa Koivula chief executive of Finnish based rental company Cramo, has been appointed a director of Marinetek.
A four axle truck crane went over backwards in Dexter Oregon on Friday – why? No outriggers deployed.
A man died yesterday after he was crushed between a mobile crane and its trailing boom dolly in Virginia.
Mark Butler a veteran of the UK aerial lift industry and owner of Zenith Aerial Platforms has died.
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Austrian crane and access company Prangl has achieved its highest ratings ever in Austria's ALC 2010 listings.
The superstructure of a Liebherr LTR 11200 crawler crane has been mounted to an offshore wind farm barge.
Aerial lift producer Snorkel has confirmed the appointment of Thang Uy Trading & Service as its distributor in Vietnam.
09.11.2010
Euro Auctions, the construction equipment auctioneer, is opening a new permanent sale site in Valencia, Spain.
JCB has launched a patented, EN15000 compliant Load Moment Control system for its Loadall models.
Leading hoist and mastclimber supplier Alimak Hek is to open a new regional sales office in Brazil.
A team sponsored by aerial lift manufacturer Bravi won the Volvo Laser SB3 World sailing championship this summer.
This story or rather photos are for our contractor readers, they are not related to lifting but we could not resist.
08.11.2010
Spain could become the first country to develop a national standard for aerial lift operator training.
UK based NMT Crane Hire has taken delivery of the first 100 tonne Terex AC 100/4L in the UK.
Liebherr has delivered its 50th mobile harbour crane in Russia since it started in 1996.
Dubai based aerial lift rental company the Manlift Group, has opened a new location in New Delhi, India.
07.11.2010
Beluga Hochtief Offshore has commissioned a new jack up vessel, complete with 50,000 tonne/metre crane.
06.11.2010
David Bristow previously with Skyjack has joined Xtreme, the Las Vegas based telehandler manufacturer.
Hertz Equipment Rental has reported third quarter revenues fractionally up on last year from a fleet 11% smaller.
05.11.2010
Essex crane's third quarter results show further revenue declines and higher losses, but utilisation is up.
The ownership of Coast Crane the US crane and access rental company in chapter 11, should be decided next week.