Faber-Com, the Italian based hydraulics and control specialist has appointed Enrico Cantadori as sales manager.
10.01.2012
UK based rental company Peter Hird & Son has appointed two new directors to the board, Carl Norfolk and John Wilding
Pasi Uusi-Kuitti, sales director of Finnish based manufacturer Dinolift has resigned and left the company.
Ramirent has been selected as sole rental supplier for the Garpenberg mine expansion in Sweden.
Schreiber Baumaschinen, the Potain crane dealer for northern Germany has sold 15 tower cranes to Zechbau.
Tower crane manufacturer Linden Comansa has appointed Modern Emirates Heavy Equipment as distributor.
In a surprise move, Jonathan Wiseman has left Sup Elefant UK to join Multitel’s UK distributor Access Industries.
09.01.2012
A photo arrived this week of a novel way of gaining access to the underside of a footbridge.
Camillo Vismara of Switzerland has become the first non-British company to gain IPAF Rental+ in Europe.
The City of Antwerp has taken delivery of a new 24 metre GSR E240PX articulated boom truck mounted lift.
UK based scaffolding and industrial services company NSG has announced a strong year.
08.01.2012
Carl Icahn has criticised the management of Oshkosh and suggested it explores alternatives for JLG.
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Manitowoc has appointed Jens Ennen as senior vice president of engineering and innovation.
06.01.2012
UK rental powered access company AFI-Uplift has launched a new security system for aerial work platforms.
A bucket truck being used to remove Christmas decorations in Oak Lawn, Illinois overturned yesterday.
05.01.2012
IPAF - the International Powered Access Federation – has broken two training records in 2011.
Dutch based access rental company Warmerdam Hoogwerker Systemen has been acquired by Boels.
Italian specialist truck mounted lift manufacturer SkyAces has appointed dealers in Norway and Austria.
Crane and transport specialist Wagenborg Nedlift has appointed Marlis Lübben to handle sales enquiries in Germany
Low level aerial lift manufacturer Bravisol has introduced a new ultra lightweight push-around lift.
IPAF says that it will begin systematically recording worldwide data on accidents/incidents
Canadian crane rental company Sterling crane is to acquire Freo Cranes of Henderson, Western Australia.
04.01.2012
Pallets on a fork truck as a form of access is nothing new, however this latest example is in another league.
The contractor responsible for the crane that tipped at Tate Modern last month has issued a statement.
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