A regular visitor was caught up in a loader crane overturn in Luxembourg last week
24.06.2026
German rental company Bleser has taken delivery of a 39ft Almac Bibi 1490 Evo auto levelling tracked scissor lift finished in pink as part of its cancer awareness initiative
Manitowoc has expanded its ‘Rapid Response Shop’ at its Shady Grove manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania
Dutch tracked boom lift manufacturer Hyrax has appointed Bradleys Construction as its dealer in the UK
23.06.2026
UK rental company Star Platforms has promoted Michelle Timms to group commercial director
US maritime company Tradepoint Atlantic has ordered seven Liebherr STS cranes for the Sparrows Point Container Terminal in Baltimore, Maryland
French rental company Transports Toussaint has taken delivery of a 55t LTM 1055‑3.3 All Terrain crane
22.06.2026
UK rental company Ashbrook has placed an £18 million order with JCB for telehandlers and other equipment
Dutch logistics company Broekman Logistics has taken delivery of a 308t Liebherr LHM 800 mobile harbour crane
UK rental company Ainscough Crane Hire has held a series of open days to mark its 50th anniversary
20.06.2026 2
The next issue of Cranes & Access magazine is set to close on Monday evening! Still time to advertise for new people or to look for a new job
19.06.2026
We have received the sad news that UK tower crane and hoist veteran Tommy Newell of Vertical Transportation has died
19.06.2026 5
Kobelco has appointed Marc Dirkse as European sales and marketing manager for its Cranes Division
Skyjack has appointed two new territory managers to its North American sales team: Steve De La Torre and Brian Wesley
Dutch manufacturer Hoeflon has celebrated its 20th anniversary with the opening of its new facility in Barneveld, The Netherlands
German company Luibl Rental group has added a 25 tonne/ 10.6 metre Manitou MHT 11250 ST5 telehandler
An incident involving the uncontrolled descent of a boom at a site in the UK has now been confirmed as a case of a rare one-off human error
18.06.2026 1
UK rental company Bronzeshield has taken delivery of an 80t Grove GMK4080L AT - 40 years on from its first GMT All Terrain
18.06.2026
Italian spider lift manufacturer Jekko has appointed Peršić Rental & Sales as its exclusive dealer for Croatia and Slovenia
MEC aerial work platforms has appointed Lindsay Stalfort as regional sales manager for the Southwest and Rockies region
Irish rental company MW Hire group has taken delivery of an 18m Platform Basket 18.90 spider lift
For the past four years, a 20t Terex CTT 472 flat top tower crane has been helping to build a 110 storey development site in Toronto
17.06.2026
CTE North America has appointed sales and rental company Vermeer Heartland as the dealer for CTE spider lifts in Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, & West Virginia
We have received the sad news that Dirk Kelp, a former chief engineer at Mannesmann Demag and CEO of Gottwald Port Technology, has died