Italian rental company Nacanco has opened two new depots and added Genie mast booms to its fleet.
24.01.2011
Palfinger has issued preliminary estimate for 2010, which show a 29% higher revenues and a strong recovery in profitability.
Tanfield has announced the departure of director Geoff Allison and the issue of new share options for directors.
German-based port and overhead crane manufacturer Demag has formed an alliance with the Weihua Group.
A report has been received that a man has died in an aerial lift accident in Sydney, Australia, this morning.
Brazilian based access specialist Mills has confirmed the purchase of a 25 percent stake in scaffold contractor Rohr.
Reports have been coming over the weekend of a fatal accident in London involving a suspended platform.
23.01.2011
A crawler crane operator died in Jacksonville, Florida on Saturday in an accident while dismantling an old port crane.
22.01.2011
Renzo Pagliero has been elected president of the powered access sector of AFNIA, the Italian Automotive Association.
21.01.2011
President Obama is scheduled to visit Wisconsin next week and may stop in Manitowoc to see the crane company.
UK-based crane rental company Bryn Thomas Cane Hire Ltd has appointed an administrator - BDO .
Terex has appointed five regional ‘distributors’ in the UK for the Genie aluminium and trailer lift ranges.
Hoist and mast climber manufacturer Alimak-Hek has appointed Cornelis Jour as a regional sales manager.
Mammoet the Dutch based heavy lift company has acquired the 50% share of KR Wind that it does not already own.
20.01.2011
The UK's Access Alliance held its first meeting of 2011 at Skyjack UK yesterday in Oswestery, Shropshire.
A tram collided with a self-propelled boom lift in The Hague, Holland, yesterday the user was only slightly injured.
A 16 metre truck telescopic truck mounted lift tipped over in the town centre of Lobez, Poland – outriggers?
Bigge Crane and Rigging has opened its new Gulf Coast headquarters.
Siemens and Associated British Ports have announced a joint work agreement in for the Port of Hull.
We reported in December on the use of a scissor lift while inebriated. It seems that a large number of you missed it.
A 360 degree telehandler tipped over today in Wigan town centre, near Manchester, England.
19.01.2011
Your help is needed with a study into the impact of the Work At Height Regulations on the mobile crane hire industry.
A subcontractor working for Orange telecom fell to his death yesterday while working on a roof in Bromley, UK yesterday.
Bernard Hunter of Edinburgh, Scotland has taken delivery of the UK’s first 100 tonne LTM 1100-4.2 All Terrain crane.
