We have received a strange photograph of 40 people suspended in harnesses from a telescopic crane.
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Manitex has received formal Italian court approval for its acquisition of the business assets of CVS.
16.06.2011
Cranes UK, the Tadano Faun and Broderson distributor has appointed Julian Elms as a member of its sales team.
Terex ups its offer for Demag to €45.50 and looks set to acquire the German industrial and port crane manufacturer.
UK-based County Lifting has taken delivery of a 130 tonne Liebherr LTM 1130-5.1 All Terrain crane.
Ashtead, owner of Sunbelt in the USA and A-Plant in the UK, has reported full year results with revenues up 11%.
Terex Cranes has pledged $21,000 to the Specialised Carriers & Rigging Foundation.
15.06.2011
Power and automation specialist ABB has added three new members to its UK marine and crane services team.
Mammoet has unveiled its new PTC super heavy lift cranes at an open day in the Netherlands today.
Italian based pick & carry crane manufacturer JMG has unveiled a new 11 tonne battery powered crane.
A crane placing a 1957 fighter jet onto a pedestal in Alameda, California dropped its load yesterday.
14.06.2011
Snorkel UK has appointed James Darnley as a sales manager, he joins from the GAP group.
German based H.A.B will use next week’s Vertikal Days to launch its compact S142-12E2WD on the UK market.
German platform manufacturer Ruthmann has taken over Hanover-based Time Deutschland Versalift GmbH.
The managing director of Aachen based crane rental company Wertz was shot and killed by her husband last Thursday
JLG's new 340AJ boom has been named as 'Best Product' of the year by the Australian Hire Association.
Manitowoc has launched the new Grove GBT35 at CTT 2011 in Moscow, Russia.
The French based Altrad group has acquired the entire share capital of UK based scaffold group NSG U.K. Ltd.
Danish based rental company AH Lift has purchased its second 32 metre Skako Falcon FS320Z spider lift.
The UK’s equipment rental association the CPA has updated model conditions which take effect from July 1st.
Isoli has appointed Cargotec as its distributor and installation partner in the United Arab Emirates.
13.06.2011
UK based rental company Hewden has won a new two-year deal to supply powered access equipment to Skanska UK.
US based lift manufacturer Custom Equipment has appointed Chris Dossin as vice president, sales and marketing.
The UK's Access Link, has appointed Advanced Access Platforms as a member for south London.
