Harsco Infrastructure has reported another poor quarter as massive restructuring costs bite.
30.07.2012
ALL Erection & Crane Rental has taken delivery 17 new Manitowoc and Grove cranes.
A man has died after a cable supposedly failed on a tower crane in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Spotted in the UK two men working on a façade with totally different forms of access, neither fully safe.
30.07.2012 1
The Olympic torch that formed a key part of the opening ceremony has been relit from a boom lift.
30.07.2012 2
A new powered access and telehandler sales company has been established in Russia
29.07.2012 2
Construction equipment manufacturer Caterpillar has reported a 23 percent rise in first half revenues.
29.07.2012
An 80ft boom lift overturned in George Town, Grand Cayman yesterday injuring the operator.
IPAF’s accident reporting database has logged 17 fatal incidents involving work platforms so far this year.
Singapore based Tat Hong has acquired Jiangsu Hengxingmao Financial Leasing from Yongmao.
UK access rental company Lifterz has opened a powered access rental operation in Plymouth.
System Lift, the German association of independent rental companies has reported a record year.
Aerial work platform manufacturers are looking for further price increases in 2013 to counter rising costs.
26.07.2012 1
A large boom truck overturned in North Carolina yesterday slicing a house in two.
26.07.2012
We can now confirm that access industry veteran Paul Robeys of Robeys-Huet has died aged 63.
The British ministry of defence has invested in a fleet of 2.9 tonne Unic URW-376 spider cranes.
A man was killed this week after falling from the platform of an aerial lift as he attempted to lift a tree.
Harsco has appointed James F. Earl, president of GATX Rail International, as a non-executive director.
JLG has reported its third quarter results, with nine month sales up 60% and a strong increase in profits.
CTE has delivered two 62 metre B-Lift 620 HR truck mounted lifts to Khuzestan Electricity Distribution in Iran.
Wolffkran Arabia, the joint venture between Wolffkran and the Kanoo group, has moved into new offices.
Eazi Sales & Service, JLG’s distributor for Southern Africa, has begun importing and distributing JLG spider lifts.
An Italian company has launched a new product it calls Aerial Work Platform-ONE but its not a lift.
25.07.2012
Access company Working At Height was surprised at the recent Farnborough Air show by the first visitor.
