Manitou has posted its half year revenues, with sales up 45%, while order intake remains high.
19.07.2011
We received a security camera video of an accident with a forklift and basket in which a young trainee was injured.
The US based SIA will change its name to the Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) in October.
18.07.2011
US based Elliot Equipment has launched a new 88ft/27m truck mounted lift with GVW under 26,000lb/11,880kg.
German based Sennebogen has added northern Ontario to Canadian distributor Strongco’s territory.
Lavendon has announced that it will withdraw from the Spanish rental market later this year and that first half revenues are up 8%.
Universal Construction Machinery and Equipment says it will build Useter tower cranes in India.
Telehandler and compact equipment manufacturer Wacker Neuson has appointed Cem Peksaglam as chief executive.
17.07.2011
A 60 tonne mobile crane overturned while lifting a large sign at a station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Saturday.
New Holland has added two new models to its LM5000 agricultural range of telehandlers.
16.07.2011
German based rental company Wemo-Tec has purchased a new under bridge lift from Italian producer Barin.
15.07.2011
It’s not very often that aerial lifts are on national TV, ABC's Good Morning America featured one recently.
Italian telehandler manufacturer Merlo has acquired 100% of the shares in its UK distribution company – Merlo UK.
Liebherr, the world’s largest crane maker has reported a nine percent rise in revenues for 2010.
The forklift and pallet is often substituted for an aerial work platform our Dutch Death Wish goes one further.
Terex Aerial Work Platforms/Genie has appointed two new territory sales managers in Western Europe.
14.07.2011
UK based access equipment distributor APS has entered the deep cycle battery battery distribution business.
A boom truck tipped over on Thursday while installing an overhead sign on U.S. 83 near Hildago in Texas
Terex Aerial Work Platforms has appointed Paul Waller as vice president sales- central region in North America.
JCB has added two Wastemaster telescopic handlers to its Loadall range.
Skyjack has issued a safety related service bulletin covering its SJ46AJ and SJ51AJ articulated booms.
A man died and another was severely burned today near Melbourne, Australia after contacting overhead power lines.
The latest Cranes & Access magazine is now online and available to read or download.
13.07.2011
The Spider division of SafeWorks has launched a modular 360° suspended platform for wind turbine blade access
