Over a month on from the fatal Z135/70 incident in the UK, the HSE says that it has yet to determine a cause
12.07.2013
Spotted in Piacenza, Italy a man cleaning a statue from a scaffold erected on the back of a truck.
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JCB has announced plans to open a new UK logistics hub in Newcastle-under-Lyme in North Staffordshire
11.07.2013
JMG Cranes has appointed a new dealer for Western France, SNM Cranes based in Nantes.
A crane overturned onto a house yesterday in Valley Cottage, New York, while trying to lift a tree from the front of a house.
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Brazilian scaffolder and access rental company Mills has sold its Industrial Services business
International rental company Riwal has taken delivery of its first units of the Bravi Leonardo HD self-propelled lifts.
The first 220 tonne Liebherr LTR 1220 telescopic crawler crane has been delivered to Albert Regel - Germany
International access rental group Lavendon has issued a half year trading statement and announced improved profitability.
A well-established UK finance house - City Business Finance is entering the powered access market
Kalmar has sold 20 DRT450 reach stackers and 20 DCG160-6 forklift trucks to its Australian dealer.
10.07.2013
Work at New York’s Ground Zero, was halted last October by Hurricane Sandy which submerged around 30 lifts
Spider lift rental company Easy Reach Scotland purchased a new 23 metre Leo 23GT at Vertikal Days
Spotted by a reader in St Petersburg, Russia a man working at more than 10 metres on a free standing tower
09.07.2013
The Spider division of SafeWorks has appointed Garry Bilodeau as district sales representative in Vancouver
Trailing boom and transport trailer specialist Talbert Trailer has appointed Rick Myers as director of materials
A crane operator died after his tower crane collapsed in central Austria last Tuesday.
Truck mounted lift manufacturer Isoli is now mounting units in Czech Republic after moving to a new dealer
Manitex has unveiled an all new boom truck, the 19 ton 1970C, mounted on a two axle 4x2 chassis.
UK rental company AFI has launched an online website which allows aerial lift owners to sell their machines.
The jib of a tower crane working on a construction site in Switzerland buckled last week dropping its load.
IPAF has launched a Spanish version of its North American aerial work platform operator's course
08.07.2013
Bob Hund, executive VP of Manitowoc Crane Care has been promoted to president of its Foodservice division
New Zealand’s Port of Tauranga has taken delivery of an order from Liebherr Container Cranes.