The tower crane operator on the new Maricopa County Criminal Court in Phoenix, Arizona, is unusual in more than one way.
10.10.2010
A five axle AT crane toppled over in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada this morning injuring its operator.
08.10.2010
Manitowoc has unveiled the Grove RT765E-2 along with a range of new products at its Crane Expo 2010.
The owner of a electrical business in the UK died after he fell from an aerial lift he was using at an auction.
If you are in the UK, keep and eye out for a diesel Genie Z45/25 stolen from a site in Cambridge.
Liebherr's massive 3,000 tonne LR13000 crawler crane has moved another step towards completion.
JLG has decided not to exhibit at the ARA/Rental Show 2011 in Las Vegas.
CTE has announced that it will show a Lithium battery powered version of its 17 metre Traccess 170E spider lift at SAIE.
07.10.2010
Terex has acquired a 33 percent stake in Italian tower crane builder Recom with agreement for a full takeover.
Snorkel Deutschland has sold its first machines to Roggermaier.
Looking for a job or looking for people? the October recruitment deadline for Cranes & Access magazine is close.
US based Lift-A-Loft has introduced a new pick-up mounted scissor lift that can be removed in around 10 minutes.
UK based transport company Walker & Son has taken delivery of a new 100 tonne Grove GMK4100L
06.10.2010
Spotted a couple of weeks ago in the UK – a man using four ladders to reach up to six metres
05.10.2010
German based Power-Lift is making PDF files available for all old UpRight and Snorkel lifts back to 1970.
UK access entrepreneur Leigh Farmer is set to return to the access business with a new company
Caterpillar and Solimec have confirmed their plan to jointly develop a range of foundation cranes.
The US crane operator certification business NCCCO has won its litigation against the California Crane School.
04.10.2010
UK based rental company Warren Access held an open day last week at its new premises in Newcastle.
French based lifting and transport company Dufour has purchased a new Kobelco CKE2500-2 crawler crane.
Tower crane electronics company SMIE has confirmed Jean-Charles Delplace as its new managing director.
Caterpillar has informed its dealers that it plans to implement a price increase in January as business improves.
03.10.2010
WesternOne of Canada, is rebranding its Volvo Rents/Deerfoot Rentals and On Site Equipment acqusitions.
German based access rental company Mateco has acquired Bavarian based Top Lift for an undisclosed sum.
01.10.2010