Britain’s 2.4 million construction workers have been warned to 'cover up and slap on the sun block' this summer.
19.07.2011
A truck crane was stripped of all 10 of its wheels and tyres last weekend in Bonita Springs, Florida.
Alberto Bayona director of R&D and product marketing at Spanish manufacturer Mecaplús is leaving the company.
Manitou has posted its half year revenues, with sales up 45%, while order intake remains high.
We received a security camera video of an accident with a forklift and basket in which a young trainee was injured.
US based Elliot Equipment has launched a new 88ft/27m truck mounted lift with GVW under 26,000lb/11,880kg.
18.07.2011
The US based SIA will change its name to the Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) in October.
German based Sennebogen has added northern Ontario to Canadian distributor Strongco’s territory.
Lavendon has announced that it will withdraw from the Spanish rental market later this year and that first half revenues are up 8%.
Universal Construction Machinery and Equipment says it will build Useter tower cranes in India.
A 60 tonne mobile crane overturned while lifting a large sign at a station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Saturday.
17.07.2011
Telehandler and compact equipment manufacturer Wacker Neuson has appointed Cem Peksaglam as chief executive.
New Holland has added two new models to its LM5000 agricultural range of telehandlers.
16.07.2011
German based rental company Wemo-Tec has purchased a new under bridge lift from Italian producer Barin.
15.07.2011
It’s not very often that aerial lifts are on national TV, ABC's Good Morning America featured one recently.
Italian telehandler manufacturer Merlo has acquired 100% of the shares in its UK distribution company – Merlo UK.
Liebherr, the world’s largest crane maker has reported a nine percent rise in revenues for 2010.
The forklift and pallet is often substituted for an aerial work platform our Dutch Death Wish goes one further.
Terex Aerial Work Platforms/Genie has appointed two new territory sales managers in Western Europe.
14.07.2011
A boom truck tipped over on Thursday while installing an overhead sign on U.S. 83 near Hildago in Texas
UK based access equipment distributor APS has entered the deep cycle battery battery distribution business.
Terex Aerial Work Platforms has appointed Paul Waller as vice president sales- central region in North America.
JCB has added two Wastemaster telescopic handlers to its Loadall range.
Skyjack has issued a safety related service bulletin covering its SJ46AJ and SJ51AJ articulated booms.
