The boom and jib of a large lattice crane has collapsed today in Santa Clara, California.
08.05.2015
UK rental group AFI has acquired Hampshire Plant & Access and will operate it as an independent business
UK access rental company Elavation has placed a new order for Niftylift boom lifts in a deal worth £2.5 million.
UK-based crane and access sales & rental company Hird has expanded its spider crane and glass lifting fleets.
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A man died on Tuesday near Morgantown, West Virginia after he contacted a low hanging overhead power line
Skyjack has posted another record quarter with sales up 19.5% and operating profits up 54%
Unic Cranes Europe has developed a hydraulic luffing jib attachment for two of its spider cranes
US based Talbert Trailer has appointed Sam Guron as vice president of engineering.
A crane operator had a lucky escape last week, in Corpus Christi, Texas, after a hydrogen pipe failed
Mitas Tires North America has taken delivery of a 25 tonne Valla 250E pick & carry crane
07.05.2015
UK rental company Charles Wilson has ordered the first two 62ft Airo XL19E scissor lifts in the UK.
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Magna Tyres group and German tyre wholesaler Reifen Lorenz have formed a strategic partnership
Finnish based rental group Ramirent has posted its first quarter results, with higher revenues and a small loss
Heavy lift specialist Aertssen Machinery Services has taken delivery of a Terex CC 2400-1 crawler crane
Italian loader crane company Effer has appointed a new company, TLF as its dealer in Turkey
Brazilian rental and scaffolding company Mills has posted a first quarter loss as revenues plummet.
A 50 tonne crawler crane overturned in Basel, Switzerland, on Tuesday, fortunately no one was hurt in the incident
Tower crane manufacturer Wolffkran has appointed Empire Crane as a dealer in the United States
A construction worker was rescued from a 10 metre high scaffold deck under a flyover on the M6/M5 motorway
06.05.2015
Huisman will appoint a new chief executive as Joop Roodenburg takes on a newly created role within the company
A reader has sent in a picture of three men spotted being lifted up in the bucket of a telehandler in France
BMS Heavy Cranes has taken delivery of a 1,350 tonne Liebherr LR 11350 lattice boom crawler crane.
Swedish rental company Stavdal has taken delivery of two 18 metre Denka DK18 trailer lifts for its Oslo depot
Casey Capital which owns almost 6% of Essex Crane Rental is looking to place two directors on the board