Lloyd Spalding said goodbye to the access industry at this years ARA/Rental show as he moves in to retirement.
14.02.2008
Graham Dobbs, of Nottingham based software supplier inspHire has joined the board of the Hire Association Europe.
13.02.2008
We now have more information on the 24 year old steel fixing labourer who died whilst using a Genie platform on a site at Eurocentral in Motherwell.
Here are a few more details of the new Bil Jax PT 10 and Skyjack products at the ARA.
Italian telehandler manufacturer Faresin upgrades models
12.02.2008
A SR100 million (£13.6 million) crane manufacturing facility as part of a Saudi-Turkey collaboration is being set up near Haraaj in south Jeddah.
Finland’s Ramirent has announced its full year 2007 results with revenues up by over 27% to €634 million, pre tax profits rise nearly 43% possibly making it Europe’s largest rental company.
The Rental Show opens today in Las Vegas, and we bring you the first pictures of the New SkyJack 66ft boom and some other new products on display.
Modulift the modular spreader producer has appointed a new marketing specialist.
11.02.2008
Finning UK, parent of Hewden, has appointed a new head of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality.
Oxford, UK based 2 Cousins Access has opened a new IPAF training centre in Oxford.
King Lifting takes its first Maeda Mini Cranes
A manager and three firms have been fined almost £350,000 after the death of a trainee scaffolder in 2004.
An man died and two others sustained serious injuries in a worksite accident in Mameer, Bahrain yesterday.
Escorts Construction Equipment has signed up with IHI Construction Machinery to distribute its entire hydraulic crawler crane range to the Indian market.
Spider, the suspended platform division of SafeWorks has hired a new district sales rep for its Atlanta office
The Rental show, this year in Las Vegas, opens at 10:00 am on Tuesday
10.02.2008
A man died on Saturday after a crane dropped its load on him at the port of Houston
09.02.2008
Franco-German aluminium access company Zarges Tubesca, has purchased Skyworks the Dutch access sales and rental company.
08.02.2008
UK based Facelift has taken delivery of 15 Haulotte H25TPX 76ft boom lifts.
Manitou UK has appointed Andrew Dixon as Eastern region area sales manager.
Fork Rent, the UK based telehandler rental company has acquired the operational assets of Swift Plant Hire from David Wilson Homes.
Caterpillar is to fit equipment tracking and management systems as standard in Europe
Aichi unveiled its two new boom lifts the 40 and 46ft the SP12C and SP14CJ telescopic boom lifts yesterday.