A reader in the USA has sent us another crazy fork truck combination most definitely a Death Wish.
16.02.2011
Equipment Auction house has opened a new operation in the Middle East based in Dubai, UAE.
A man was electrocuted yesterday in northern Queensland, when the crane he was using touched overhead power lines.
A judge has upheld criminal manslaughter charges against New York crane owner James Lomma and mechanic Tibor Varganyi.
Finnish based Ramirent is purchasing up to 287,000 of its own shares following shareholder agreement last year.
UK based Bucks Access Rentals has added the first spider lift to its fleet, a 16 metre Easylift R160.
Finnish based rental company Ramirent has posted its full year results with sales up 19% in the fourth quarter.
Larnaca, Cyprus-based A. Soulis Enterprises has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1.
Australian-based M Joyce Crane Hire has taken delivery of the first Liebherr LG 1750 latice boom crane in the country.
UK unwanted clothing recycler Wilcox Textile Reclaimers has added another specialist crane to its fleet.
Finland’s largest rail contractor VR Track has signed a two year rental supply agreement with Ramirent.
Hull, UK, based Compact Lifting Equipment has added more 19ft Skyjack scissors lifts to its rental fleet.
15.02.2011
Manitowoc is restructuring its European sales operations following the departure of Frans Vanwinkel.
Haulotte has reported its fourth quarter 2010 revenues which show an increase in revenues of 35 percent.
A truck carrying a boom lift clipped A railway bridge this morning near Banbury, UK, pulling part of it down.
Finnish based Cramo has bought out Cramo Management – a holding company owned by its top executives.
UK based rental company Vp - owner of telehandler company UK Forks, has issued an interim trading statement.
JLG has announced a new ANSI/CSA version of its smaller - FS60 1.8 metre platform height LiftPod.
14.02.2011
UK based Vp -owner of telehandler company UK Forks has appointed Allison Bainbridge as group finance director.
Liebherr has introduced a log handling version of its LRS 645 reach stacker for big lumber yards.
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A tower crane collapsed on Saturday in Buenos Aires, Argentina after its foundation failed.
Canadian based distributor Strongco has acquired Maine based, Chadwick-BaRoss for around $11.5 million.
Singapore based Tat Hong has posted its third quarter results which show falling profits on higher revenues.
Terex Cranes will have three new boom trucks and truck crane models at Conexpo.