We have received the sad news of the death of rental industry veteran Dan Kaplan, who passed away last Thursday, February 28th, aged 78
04.03.2021
A truck crane overturned onto a house near New Orleans, Louisiana, yesterday after an outrigger punched through a concrete drive while lifting trees
German rental company AKM Autokranvermietung has taken delivery of a new 700t Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 and a 120t LTM 1120-4.1
UK based rental company Nationwide Platforms has placed an initial order for 20 Bravi Leonardo HD self-propelled lifts
04.03.2021 2
Haulotte has appointed Sopadep as its aerial lift and telehandler distributor for Tahiti, the largest island in French Polynesia.
Ashtead, owner of Sunbelt Rentals in the USA, Canada and the UK, has published its third quarter results which disclose an impressive performance
US crane sales and rental company Bigge Crane and Rigging has opened a large crane repair and maintenance centre near Houston, Texas
03.03.2021
Tadano Japan has unveiled its 700 tonne seven axle AR-7000N-1 All Terrain crane
03.03.2021 2
Chinese manufacturer Goman has launched a range of four dual power slab scissor lifts with working heights from eight to 16 metres.
Scottish contractor MacLeod Construction has taken delivery of a new 50 tonne three axle Liebherr LTM 1050-3.1
Italian aerial lift manufacturer Oil&Steel has made two new appointments to its technical and logistic team
02.03.2021
UK based heavy moving company Joseph Merritt Group has expanded its lifting fleet with a new 58 tonne all electric JMG MC 580
Australian crane and access rental company Boom Logistics has reported a first half profit on lower revenues
The Paris Court of Justice has issued a further ruling on the patent infringement case brought by JCB against Manitou regarding a telehandler overload system
01.03.2021
Loader crane manufacturer Hyva has appointed Alex Tan as chief executive, he succeeds Marco Mazzù, who becomes chairman
Canadian crane rental company Armstrong Crane & Rigging has taken delivery of a 200 tonne Tadano ATF 200G-5 All Terrain crane
UK rental group Speedy has issued a trading statement and is closing its international operations.
UK rental group Speedy has opened a specialist hoist division with a £1.5 million investment in Geda rack & pinion hoists
Greek crane rental company Chrysanthopoulos Cranes has taken a delivery of a 90m Bronto S90HLA truck mounted platform, the largest in the country
A GoFundMe page has been set up for a tree worker who was seriously injured last week in a platform incident
27.02.2021 1
Loader crane and aerial lift manufacturer Palfinger has published its results for 2020 and expects first quarter growth
26.02.2021
Versalift UK has appointed Derek Murdoch as service manager
A crane called in to recover a truck that suffered a spectacular crash in Jaén, Spain overturned and destroyed what was left of the truck
26.02.2021 3
Effer has launched the 80 to 90 tonne/metre Effer 1000, its first major new loader crane since it was acquired by Hiab in 2018
