A loader crane caught fire in Amsterdam after its boom became entangled in tram power lines.
13.02.2012
Wynne systems has appointed Olivier Hertu, previously with Loxam, as project director for Europe.
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UK based Farringdon Crossrail has introduced the ZT Safety Harness to its workforce and sub-contractors.
12.02.2012
From the Czech Republic, an example of how truck mounted lifts are used in a totally inappropriate manner.
11.02.2012
A 700 tonne bridge launching crane has collapsed near Vancouver, Canada dropping a 90 tonne section
10.02.2012
The lattice boom and jib of a crawler crane came down onto a jail in Grand Rapids, Michigan yesterday.
UK rental company Vp - formerly Vibroplant -is to buy-back up to seven percent of its shares.
Italian access manufacturer CTE has supplied 18 truck mounted platforms to Rome’s environmental department.
UK based Hy-Acc Services has completed its sixth truck mounted lift refurbishment for TGM.
Max Bögl Transport of Neumarkt, Bavaria has taken delivery of two new 350 tonne Terex AT cranes.
09.02.2012
UK rental company HSS has announced its 2011 results, which show revenues up 5% to £180.2 million,
A tower crane fell around 36 storeys yesterday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, after counterweight fell off.
Tanfield, the owner of Snorkel has issued a brief trading update for its fiscal year 2011.
Three people were injured in Norway yesterday after falling 40 metres from a basket suspended from a crane.
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UK access sales and rental company Platform Sales & Hire has purchased its first new truck for its new facility.
The Executive Hire Show opened its doors today with most lift stands seeing good visitor numbers.
08.02.2012
UK based rental company Vp has issued a trading statement for the quarter since its interim results.
UK-based GT Lifting Solutions has purchased one of the first Merlo Roto 60.24 telehandlers.
David Baxter director of strategic business planning at JLG in the USA has left the company.
The first 45 tonne Liebherr LTC 1045-3 City crane sold in the USA has gone into service with AmQuip.
07.02.2012
German-based port and industrial crane manufacturer Demag Cranes supplies its first harbour crane to Bermuda.
UK Based Baldwins Crane Hire has added a new Liebherr LTM 1200-5.1 All Terrain Crane to its Fleet
The ARA Rental Show opened yesterday in New Orleans to a very positive first day.
An 85ft self-propelled boom lift tipped over yesterday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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