Spotted in a shopping area in the UK, a telescopic handler working with no traffic control measures.
07.03.2012
Irish-based international rental company Easi UpLifts has ordered two 33 metre Ruthmann Stieger T330 truck mounted lifts.
The industrial division of Linamar, of which Skyjack is the largest part, doubled its revenues in 2011.
Access and telehandler manufacturer Manitou has reported its full year results which show a solid return to profit.
Haulotte has announced its results for 2011 and confirmed the closure of its plant in Santander, Spain.
Genie has launched a new Aviation version of its GS 2646 slab electric scissor lift, the GS2646AV.
International lifting specialist Mammoet has completed the test programme for its three new PTC 140/200 DS.
06.03.2012
Equipment rental company Speedy is to open a new superstore in Cardiff, Wales.
Aerial lift manufacturer Snorkel has begun hiring production staff again in the USA and UK to cope with improved order intake.
Mini crane manufacturer Maeda has appointed named Falcon Equipment as its dealer in Western Canada
Italy has updated its regulations on the safe use of work equipment under the Italian Health & Safety Act.
An incorrect manual appears to have been at the root of the fatal 2006 Battersea crane collapse in London.
Two Bavarian rental companies have added Grove’s 55 tonne trailer-mounted GSK55 crane to their fleets.
Snorkel and Leach Lewis have agreed to end their UK distribution agreement that traded as Snorkel UK.
Ashtead, owner of Sunbelt and A-Plant has reported revenues up 23% and record third quarter profits.
Kraan en Truckservice, Dutch distributor for CMC, Barin, Versalift, SUP Elefant and Dinolift is building new premises.
Snorkel sales & marketing director Richard Tindale is taking over as managing director of APS.
05.03.2012
A Crane boom came down onto power lines yesterday in the city of Surgut, Siberia, cutting off electricity.
Singapore based crane group Tat Hong has settled the dispute over its Chinese joint venture JZTH.
Kevin Appleton is being proposed as a non-executive director of international rental company Ramirent.
Tower crane industry veteran Mike Studd has passed away this weekend
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UK based access sales and rental company Platform Sales & Hire has celebrated 10 years in business.
The inquest into the deaths of two men in the 2006 tower crane collapse in London will open today.
The French crane rental comapny Foselev has added four 70 tonne Tadano Faun cranes to its fleet.
