Gerhard Hillebrand of IPAF has won a Lifetime Achievement award. See Full listing of IAPA award winners.
30.03.2012
UK based aerial lift manufacturer Niftylift had a royal visitor yesterday -prince Andrew duke of York.
29.03.2012
The latest issue of Cranes & Access is on line and available to read or download.
Cargotec, owner of Hiab and Kalmar, is to auction a Herman Brood painted Hiab loader crane for charity.
German crane rental company Kranverleih Saller has taken delivery of a new 400 tonne Liebherr AT crane.
Palfinger has completed the acquisition of the land required to build its new headquarters building
A man is missing after he and the aerial lift he was using fell off of a barge in the Mississippi River yesterday.
28.03.2012
Mike Heacock has been appointed vice president of sales for Potain tower cranes in North America.
Kevin Appleton – ex chief executive of Lavendon – is to join Travis Perkins as divisional chairman.
Access rental industry veteran Mike Evans is working with Riwal UK, supporting its growth plans.
The results of an investigation into a crane and work at height incident in Norway have been published.
27.03.2012
We have just received the news that Bernard James, a well-known and widely respected safety inspector in the UK has died
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Arjen Snijder of Teupen is to join Netherlands based access sales and rental company Riwal.
Manlift Middle East held a site safety awareness day on a major hotel project in Abu Dhabi, this weekend.
UK based Hewden has been appointed as sole training provider for specialist event crew supplier Showforce.
Italian spider and truck mounted lift manufacturer Easy Lift will launch a new 19 metre high mounted truck mount.
A couple of weeks ago the spire of a new Mormon church was lifted into place in Prescott Valley, Arizona.
A reader has sent us a photo of a sign on a construction site which might bring a smile to your face.
26.03.2012
Long-term German Potain dealer Gebr.Mayer held a major open day this weekend at its headquarters in Fürth
German crane rental company ADW has taken delivery of its second three axle 45 tonne Liebherr LTC 1045-3.1.
Manitowoc is restructuring its Potain tower crane distribution in the UK, as Arcomet pulls out.
Terex has unveiled its largest self erecting tower crane, the telescopic Eazy 90.
International rental company Riwal is placing the MEC Titan 40-S into a number of operations across Europe.
25.03.2012
Spotted by a reader in Ireland, a couple of tree pruners working in a busy car park in the west of the country.
