UK based London Tower Service – LTS – has taken delivery of two new 26 tonne Scania delivery trucks.
02.02.2011
This photo is a classic case of renting the wrong machine for the job from a site somewhere in the USA.
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Palfinger Marine has designed its first ’heavy-duty foldable’ PFM marine crane.
Wolfkran has sold 44 tower cranes for the enlargement of the holy city of Mecca.
Niftylift has appointed Modern (Singapore) Access & Equipments as its dealer for Singapore.
01.02.2011
UK based Caledonian Plant Maintenance has entered liquidation - its owner has started again.
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Singapore’s High Court has held an engineer liable for a tower crane collapse that killed three people.
A man was was catapulted out of an aerial work platform in Brisbane, Australia this morning after it was hit by a car.
German based Wemo-tec has opened a UK rental operation for under-bridge inspection equipment.
Tanfield, owner of Snorkel aerial work platforms, has issued a brief trading update for 2010.
Manitowoc has reported its full year results which show that the crane business grew strongly in the fourth quarter.
Donna Wells previously of UK based Zenith Aerial Platforms has joined Blade Access Specialists
Canadian based crane dealer Strongco has completed its rights issue raising a net $7.86 million.
31.01.2011
Florida based Ring Power Crane has appointed Keith Summerlin as its used crane manager.
Cargotec, owner of Hiab and Kalmar, has acquired Navis, a US based terminal operator systems provider.
Caterpillar has reported full year results which show a 62% rise in fourth quarter revenues.
Sleator Plant has delivered a number of Genie booms and scissors to Balloo Hire Centres, Northern Ireland,
US based Maximum Capacity Media, publisher of Lift and access and Crane Hot Line has promoted Mark Bridger.
International heavy lift company Mammoet has ordered a further 24 Kobelco crawler cranes.
A man was electrocuted in Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia while helping with the lifting of steel container.
Link Belt will launch an all new 150 ton lattice boomed crawler crane, the 238HSL at Conexpo this March.
30.01.2011
OSHA has settled with MMR Contractors and Fluor over the dismissal of an employee who raised crane safety concerns.
UK scaffolder NSG has increased revenues by 10% in 2010 and sees a positive upward trend.
29.01.2011
An attempt this week to break the record for the world's largest operating yo-yo, has failed.
