Maxim Crane owner Platinum Equity is likely to make a move to acquire troubled Ahern rentals.
25.03.2012
US based Boom truck manufacturer Manitex has reported revenue growth of almost 50 percent for 2011.
The man in the mask has just taken delivery of two new 90 metre Bronto truck mounted lifts and ordered some more - can you guess who?
23.03.2012
UK based window cleaner JV Price, has established Price Access and taken delivery of a new Bronto 38.
A reader from Australia has sent some photos from Henderson, Western Australia, for our Death Wish series.
22.03.2012
Italian truck mounted lift manufacturer GSR will launch a new 20 metre articulated truck mount at Intermat
Ritchie Bros. has sold more than 200 cranes in 5 weeks, topped by $2.1 million for a 400 tonne Liebherr.
21.03.2012
UK rental company Wilson Access Hire has opened a new depot in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.
A Rough Terrain crane fell into a river from a temporary bridge in Osaka, Japan killing the operator yesterday.
German port and industrial crane manufacturer Demag Cranes has received two crane orders from German ports.
Terex has agreed a deal with Sinomach Heavy Industry, cutting its holding in its Chinese crane business SCE.
Manitowoc has appointed Josef Matosevic, previously with Oshkosh, as senior vice president of manufacturing.
Liebherr has shipped its 2,000th LTM 1030 All Terrain crane making it one of its most successful cranes.
Danish manufacturer Omme Lift has announced a new compact 25 metre dual power articulated boom spider lift.
The annual IPAF, Annual General Meeting, summit and awards dinner will be held in Rome next Thursday.
Word is coming in of brand new 250 tonne crane being dropped during unloading at a port in Uruguay.
20.03.2012
Liebherr GB is adding a new Thorough Examination of Mobile Cranes training course at its UK training centre.
UK based crane and access sales and rental company Peter Hird & Sons has purchased 21 Genie scissor lifts.
Terex AWP/Genie has appointed Marty Olberding as customer services director for the Americas.
In the USA federal OSHA has cited telephone conglomerate Verizon for the maximum fine of $140,700
Italian truck mounted lift manufacturer CTE will launch a new 21 metre 3.5 tonne truck mounted lift next month.
Isoli has delivered 60 Astra SM88.42 IM 8x8 trucks with Multilift hook loaders to the Italian army.
19.03.2012
UK scaffold and industrial services company NSG UK has invested £500,000 in new Altrad scaffolding.
Socage will unveil a new 32 metre DAJ332 truck mounted lift at Intermat next month.
