JLG has promoted Scott Milligan to vice president, customer support and aftermarket development for the Americas.
08.06.2010
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The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has moved into its new headquarters.
Vp – owner of UK based telehandler rental company UK Forks has reported full year revenues of £134.2 million.
Smith Electric Vehicles has launched an apprenticeship programme based in North East England.
Next weeks Vertikal Days will be one of the largest access and lifting events in Europe this year. And it's all free of charge.
PSE has ordered a number of MEC’s 40S Titan boom lifts and plans a major road European road show later this year.
Dutch based rental company HWS, has launched a programme to promote the use of harnesses in boom lifts.
07.06.2010
Nine JCB Teletruk telehandlers are working on the final preparations for the World Cup in South Africa.
Bobcat has introduced a new cab for its telehandler product range.
Loxam UK has purchased 20 new 33ft/10 Compact 12DX diesel scissors from Haulotte UK.
Madisa the largest Caterpillar dealer in Mexico will offer JLG lifts from its 45 locations across Mexico.
Australian based Coates Hire has acquired the assets of Monash Hire Group for an undisclosed sum.
06.06.2010
Tennessee based Barnhart Crane & Rigging has purchased the crane rental division of Powell Companies.
A contractor charged with moving a statue in Brecht, Belgium, clearly didn’t have a clue what he was doing
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Two men cleaning windows in Orinda, California were severely burned on Saturday when their aerial lift touched overhead power lines.
Manitou owned Gehl has achieved a major milestone in its debt reduction efforts.
04.06.2010
Australian Crane and Machinery has appointed Vaibhav Kale to head its export and international sales.
From Algeria, a man who has found a way to create a six metre scaffold out of two frames and some barrels.
Lavendon has won a Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Award for Occupational Health and Safety.
03.06.2010
A mast climbing work platform collapsed yesterday on the State University of New York campus in Binghamton, New York.
JLG has received an $85.7 million order for 492 more ATLAS II telehandlers from the US Army.
Italian based electric crane manufacturer Valla will unveil the new lightweight 2.25 tonne pick & carry crane at Vertikal Days in mid June.
The 12 page guide to the exhibits at Vertikal Days is now on line and available to download or read.