Palfinger has reported revenues up by more than 34 percent for the nine months of 2011.
10.11.2011
A number of spider lifts are being used on the set of the film The Hobbit' in New Zealand.
South Korean Kim Jin-suk has ended her successful 309 day ‘living in a crane’ protest.
UK contractor Skanska UK is launching a new policy relating to boom lifts on its UK sites.
09.11.2011
UK based Lavendon Access Services has launched its system to help prevent operator crushing.
A vintage steam crane built in 1924 by UK manufacturer Stothert & Pitt, has been given a new lease of life.
Italian-based rental company Eurotecno has added 12 more Hinowa tracked spider lifts to its fleet.
US based Essex Crane has reported its third quarter results which show losses double that of last year.
Ramirent has released its third quarter numbers with show a strong recovery in all of its markets.
JLG has shipped the 1,000th Toucan 10E, 10 metre mast boom, since deliveries began in 2009.
Late last month Chevrolet launched its new Sonic small car in Long Beach California with a bit of splash.
Linamar, owner of Skyjack, has appointed Dale Schneider as chief financial officer effective immediately.
The first day of the Lift and Access Showcase and Symposium opened to fine weather in Scottsdale yesterday.
08.11.2011
Barry Barnes director of sales for Terex Cranes Europe, is retiring today after more than 30 years with the company.
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Snorkel is launching the production versions of its 66ft straight boom and 62ft articulated boom in Arizona today.
UK-based rental company Hewden has kicked off a new partnership with Aviva rugby club, Sale Sharks.
Industrial services company Harsco Infrastructure has appointed a new managing director of its UK business.
New figures show fall in UK workplace ill health and injury.
Nine Greenpeace activists have been arrested after climbing a tower crane at a South African power station.
Japanese based crane and access manufacturer Tadano has issued its half year numbers and has returned to profit.
07.11.2011
Chinese manufacturer ZPMC is to supply DP World’s London Gateway with eight ship to shore container cranes.
Crane and access manufacturer Palfinger has unveiled two new loader cranes.
Another primitive wooden scaffold, this time spotted in the upmarket English town of Harrogate.
The N.American 2011 LLEAP awards, for innovative crane and access products have been presented.