UK rental powered access company AFI-Uplift has launched a new security system for aerial work platforms.
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Dutch based access rental company Warmerdam Hoogwerker Systemen has been acquired by Boels.
05.01.2012
IPAF - the International Powered Access Federation – has broken two training records in 2011.
A bucket truck being used to remove Christmas decorations in Oak Lawn, Illinois overturned yesterday.
Italian specialist truck mounted lift manufacturer SkyAces has appointed dealers in Norway and Austria.
Crane and transport specialist Wagenborg Nedlift has appointed Marlis Lübben to handle sales enquiries in Germany
Low level aerial lift manufacturer Bravisol has introduced a new ultra lightweight push-around lift.
IPAF says that it will begin systematically recording worldwide data on accidents/incidents
Canadian crane rental company Sterling crane is to acquire Freo Cranes of Henderson, Western Australia.
04.01.2012
Pallets on a fork truck as a form of access is nothing new, however this latest example is in another league.
The contractor responsible for the crane that tipped at Tate Modern last month has issued a statement.
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Australian rental company Summit Tower Hire has taken delivery of four 70 metre Bronto Skylift S70 XDT's.
UK rental company Hewden has appointed Michaela Simpson to the newly created role of head of customer experience.
Three men were rescued from a truck crane after it tipped rearwards, leaving them stranded in the carrier cab.
03.01.2012
Nancy Quick a well known compliance assistance specialist at OSHA in Illinois has retired after 30 years.
Wisconsin, based Man Lift Manufacturing has appointed Phil Sprio as president and chief executive.
UK based access rental company Platform Hire has added more than 20 Snorkel scissor lifts to its rental fleet.
Ventalus a new company specialising in used powered access equipment has been established in Russia.
A man has fallen to his death from a scaffold at a construction site in Kuching, Malaysia.
In a quiet start to the week, two cases of bridge bashing, one in Singapore and one in the USA.
02.01.2012
We are currently in the process of compiling content on new products at this year’s ConExpo guide
Spanish tower crane manufacturer Linden Comansa has started shipping its new PowerLift system.
A crane operator was arrested in Middletown Connecticut last Wednesday for operating without a license.
01.01.2012
Manitou has merged its US and Canadian support operations into a single, larger operation.