German engine manufacturer MTU is investing €60 million to build a new test facility at its plant in Friedrichshafen.
07.05.2013
Imran Khan, the Pakistani cricketer turned politician has been injured after falling from a makeshift lift
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Kalmar has acquired Spanish crane refurbishment and maintenance company Mareiport.
UK based rental company Nationwide Platforms has opened its new Birmingham depot.
Guernsey based St. Peter Port has taken delivery of a HMK 170 E mobile harbour crane from Terex Port Solutions.
Beirut crane rental company Transport Houmani has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1040-2.1.
A boom truck/platform overturned in Brooklyn, New York yesterday injuring the two men in the basket.
06.05.2013
US boom truck specialist Manitex, will unveil its largest crane to date the 70 tonne TC70 later today.
Chinese aerial lift manufacturer Mantall has officially appointed Istanbul Vinç as its distributor in Turkey.
Louisiana based H&E Equipment Services has reported a 22.3% increase in revenues
Just in – photos of a man riding a man basket on a tower crane at Bauma, but not in the usual way
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A telehandler overturned on a job site in Dunedin, New Zealand on Friday there were no serious injuries.
05.05.2013
A crane boom came down on two men at a site in Ohio on Saturday, they died instantly.
French rental company Joly Location has taken delivery of two new Ruthmann truck mounted lifts
03.05.2013
Ainscough Crane Hire has taken delivery of the UK’s first 750 tonne Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 All Terrain crane.
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We were sent an unusual video clip earlier this week, nothing to do with cranes, access or telehandlers
Finnish international rental company Cramo has posted a grim looking set of numbers for the first quarter
UK based Emerson Crane Hire has ordered two new cranes -a Tadano ATF90G-4 and Liebherr LTC1045-3.1
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Spotted by an Australian reader visiting the UK, a photo of two men working at height oblivious to the risks.
Hertz Equipment Rentals reported a 16.2% increase in first quarter revenues while tripling pre-tax profits.
02.05.2013
Terex Utilities has delivered a 14.3 metre working height Hybrid TL41P Hi-Ranger aerial device to MVEC.
Hiab has appointed Carl Gustaf Göransson as senior vice president of its global markets business unit
Nationwide Platforms won the HAE ‘Website of the Year’ award, increasing the access industry's tally.
