Today is virtually the last chance to register for Europlatform in Basel, and there are barely 12 days before Vertikal Days opens.
06.09.2007
A new IPAF working group has been established for mast climbing transport platforms.
Liebherr has unveiled its new HS 825 HD Litronic 40 tonne hydraulic duty cycle crawler crane at Matexpo 2007 in Belgium.
City Lifting has taken delivery of the first seven axle Spierings and the first Unic 706 mini crane.
Terex Cranes is opening a new distribution and sales centre in Scandinavia.
A telehandler overturned after being involved in a road accident at Heathrow Terminal 5
Instant Access Holdings has acquired the Sydney-based platform rental company Ultrasafe Access.
H&E Equipment Services has completed the acquisition of fellow Grove dealer, JW Burress
05.09.2007
Dutch access company HWS ‘topped out’ its new building on Monday
When Matson Navigation of Maui, took delivery of its new Liebherr Harbour mobile crane, the first job was to have it blessed.
04.09.2007
Safehire the Dorset (UK) based supplier of safety nets has purchased two Nifty boom lifts from AMP.
Structure-flex has appointed Keving Bignell as the sales manager of its lifting division
Andy McCusker of Active Rentals and his wife Leanne have a new addition
Insulated platform manufacturer Egi is in administration but looking to exit later this month as a leaner operation.
03.09.2007
Lavendon has released its first half results which show pre-tax profits up by over 650%
Police in Oregon used a truck mounted aerial lift to catch motorists running red lights at a dangerous intersection.
Bradley Jacobs, founder and chairman of United Rentals, the world’s largest rental company has resigned with immediate effect.
Suspended access company, Spider has made two new hires in the Gulf Coast region.
01.09.2007
An ancient Mammoths tusk was unearthed this week in San Diego Brewer Crane had the job of removing it.
A crane tipped over this week while removing a portable building at a school in Suffolk.
We have just about managed to replace two days of news stories after the hardware crash on Thursday, they are inserted into the original time slots.
31.08.2007
Manitowoc has appointed Mike Wood as global product manager for Crawler cranes.
An employee of Kone cranes was crushed by a falling steel beam at a site in Colnbrook, near Heathrow airport on Wednesday.
Panther Platform Rentals recently helped The National Trust with work at the historical Stowe Landscape Gardens