German based access rental company Mateco has acquired Bavarian based Top Lift for an undisclosed sum.
01.10.2010
Isoli has recently designed and supplied a demountable truck mounted aerial lift.
A mobile crane tipped over on Wednesday at the Yeongam F-1 circuit in Korea, damaging part of a main grandstand.
Dutch-based international rental company Boels has ordered 210 Skyjack SJ111 3219 electric scissors.
Manitowoc plans to restructure some of its long term debt in order to gain more flexibility and longer maturity.
In the past day or so Paula Rowe, has informed us that her husband is not opening an operation in Florida.
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Bigge Crane and Rigging is relocating its East coast HQ to a larger facilty iin Richmond, Virginia.
30.09.2010
Cargotec has won two contracts to refurbish and upgrade ship-to-shore cranes at Port Klang,
Lavendon has announced the departure of chairman David Hollywood, who has resigned as a director.
The UK’s Access Link held its autumn meeting at the Terex/Genie assembly plant in Coventry earlier this week.
29.09.2010
GGR is holding an open day at its Blantyre depot in Scotland this Friday to introduce its latest lifting equipment.
This year’s IPAF Professional Development Seminars in the UK attracted a record number of delegates.
A crane operator was severely burnt on Monday after his crane touched power lines in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
A reader in London spotted three men erecting a façade scaffold and felt it qualified as a Death Wish.
UK based Aerial Platforms has signed an exclusive deal with Teupen dealer Ranger for a new spider lift fleet.
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A man was seriously injured last week in Choctaw, Oklahoma after a boom section landed on him.
28.09.2010 1
Tanfield, owner of Snorkel has completed its rights issue, selling 20 million new shares.
28.09.2010
A 240 ton All Terrain crane went over last week at a Chevron Refinery in Pascagoula, Mississippi.
Terex is seeking an amendment to its bank credit facility to lift some of the more restrictive covenants.
Manitowoc has appointed UN Maskinservice as the dealer for Grove mobile cranes in Denmark.
27.09.2010
A man clearing his gutters of leaves last week, could hardly have found a more dangerous technique.
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Richard Gould of Oktopus UK has changed the name of his businesses and established new companies.
Here are a few more pictures from the second Verticaaldagen access, crane and telehandler event.
Demag/Gottwald and REFU Elektronik have received government funding to explore more efficient drive trains.