The latest casualty of wind farm roads is a 103 metre aerial lift which rolled in Scotland this week. UPDATED
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Romanian rental company Industrial Access has taken delivery of the first JLG 510AJ boom lift built in Romania.
11.05.2012
The Spider division of SafeWorks has appointed James Finn as area director of its western region.
For those of you who are interested in the German speaking market the latest Kran & Bühne magazine is online and available to read or download.
Doosan has appointed Martin Knoetgen as president of Doosan Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
The UK’s Strategic Forum Plant Safety Group will hold an ‘Open Meeting’ at this year’s Vertikal Days.
10.05.2012
Aerial lift and telehandler producer JLG has introduced a new product for the American market.
UK access rental company AFI has achieved five star Achilles rating following a recent reassessment.
Dutch based rental company Collé has taken delivery of its 300th Wumag/Palfinger platform.
Loader crane and aerial lift manufacturer Palfinger has reported a record first quarter in terms of revenues
Finnish based international rental company Ramirent has reported a strong improvement in the first quarter.
A man was rescued by a boom lift this morning after he fell onto a scaffold in Palmyra, Western Australia,
09.05.2012
Two UK contractors have been found guilty for the collapse of a tower crane in Liverpool in 2009.
A 100 tonne crane boom buckled while lifting bridge beams in Northern Norway earlier this week.
A man was electrocuted after coming into contact with overhead power lines in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.
Dutch rental company Collé has purchased a 103m Palfinger WT 1000 truck mounted platform, for re-rent.
A self-propelled boom lift overturned on Monday at a construction site in Avilés, Spain killing the operator.
UK access rental company AFI has acquired the powered access rental business of Exeter based Light Hire.
Component manufacturer and parts supplier C-Tech Industries has expanded its European team
UK based Platform Sales & Hire has introduced a new air powered aerial work platform, the Airlift 35.
Palfinger will unveil four new high performance T-Crane loader cranes at IFBA in Kassel later this week.
08.05.2012
A crane operator died yesterday after the boom truck he was operating overturned in Seward, Alaska.
Spotted in Slough, in the UK, a couple of builders on an old steel trestle with bendy boards.
Dutch semi trailer manufacturer, Broshuis has built and previewed its first 100 tonner low loading transport trailer.