the UK CPA will hold a Crane Interest Group meeting on Tuesday 17th September
02.08.2013
Tiffany Sewell-Howard, of Charles Machine Works, has been appointed director of the CE sector board of AEM
Italian loader crane manufacturer Fassi has acquired French hook loader manufacturer Marrel
Riwal has opened a new operation in Belgium by acquiring Sarens Belgium NV aerial work platform business.
01.08.2013
A tower crane collapsed yesterday on a construction site in Xi’an, China killing four workers.
Kalmar has delivered its 1,000th reachstacker to Hong Kong- based Wing Wah.
UK crane rental specialist Bronzeshield has taken three new Terex AT Cranes.
Wacker Neuson has appointed Patrick Degen as managing director of Wacker Neuson SAS.
31.07.2013
A self-erecting tower crane overturned in Hahnwald, German yesterday, coming to rest on a house.
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UK rental company Clements Plant & Tool has put its first truck-mounted operator through an IPAF PAL Plus course.
PASMA has appointed Chris Blantern, managing director of Hi-Point Access, as its new chairman.
UK building/timber merchant E H Smith has ordered four Hiab XS loader cranes mounted on DAF trucks
BigLift has celebrated the christening of its new heavy lift vessel Happy Sky, at Huisman’s quay in China.
Ploeger Agro France, a subsidiary of Ploeger Oxbo, has acquired French-based SAS Bourgoin Investissements.
Manitowoc has signed a five year strategic agreement with camera system specialist Orlaco.
Spotted in Constanta, Romania, several men working on a building with little attention to safety
Mick Ledden, previously with UK rental group Lavendon, has established a new business – Pomarii Consulting
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Liebherr claims to have assembled the world’s tallest crawler crane at its plant in Ehingen, Germany.
30.07.2013
South Korean crane rental company Daehan Heavy Equipment has purchased its first Grove crane
Kongsberg GlobalSim has installed a massive training simulator for the National Ports Agency of Morocco
Manitowoc Crane group has reported strong first half results with profits up over 30 percent.
Ramirent claims it is the first rental company in the Baltics with OSHAS and ISO certifications.
29.07.2013
Genie has issued a Safety Notice that requires all Genie Z135/70 machines to be inspected.
Hungarian plant hire company Zalavari Gepszer Bt recently purchased its third Unic spider crane.