Wolffkran has delivered a new 6031.8 tower crane to German based contractor Faber & Schnepp
31.08.2011
UK based Edmo Lift has launched a new range of low level aerial work platforms under the AIR brand.
Norwegian based battery charger specialist Gantic is to open a new UK operation Ganticharger UK Ltd.
A crane has gone over while working on a ride at the Scandia Fun centre in Sacramento California, yesterday
A Rough Terrain crane overturned yesterday on a slipway alongside the Genesee river in New York State.
30.08.2011 1
French based rental company Loxam is in negotiations to acquire regional rental company Locarest from its owners EPF Partners.
30.08.2011
Access and telehandler manufacturer Haulotte has reported first half revenues up 30 percent on the same period last year.
New Zealand Crane Group is installing Standfast’s TRAM fall protection system, on every crane above 80 tonnes.
Alistair Jordan and Christine Taylor of UK based Rapid Platforms completed the Great North Bike Ride on Sunday.
A video of an accident this Saturday shows two men surviving thanks to their harnesses and lanyards.
29.08.2011 1
Moffett Engineering, the Irish based manufacturer of Hiab Moffett 'Piggy-Back' forklifts has changed its name.
29.08.2011
Spotted this weekend in Reading UK, a man using an excavator as a work platform and breaking all the rules.
A reader has written stating that engine oil is being used in place of hydraulic oil and asking is it OK?
29.08.2011 3
An Amtrak train struck a truck crane in a remote part of southwest Nebraska on Friday, injuring passengers.
28.08.2011 1
The Associated General Contractors of America has issued its accident statistics for 2010 with show a further 10 percent declin
28.08.2011
The University of Notre Dame has launched its aerial lift awareness campaign as agreed in its settlement with IOSHA.
26.08.2011
Netherlands based Loxam BV has expanded its fleet with four new Niftylift Height Rider 12 self-propelled booms.
UK based Horizon Platforms has taken delivery of a further 20, Youngman Boss X3 series scissor lifts
With hurricane level winds expected to hit the North East USA this weekend do make sure that any tower cranes are prepared.
UK based international rental company Lavendon has confirmed its half year results, with revenues up 4%.
Ireland's largest telecommunications provider Eircom has taken delivery of 34 Skyking S125RA 12.5 metre van mounted work platforms.
A new version of the 2.8 tonne Maeda MC285C spider cranes- the MC285C-2 has arrived in Europe.
Four men were injured earlier today when a large scaffold platform collapsed on a construction site in Telford.
25.08.2011
Manitowoc has appointed Joe Maslizek as vice president sales for Manitowoc and Grove cranes in North America.