Italian truck and spider lift manufacturer Socage has acquired a majority stake in fellow Italian company CTE, one of its main competitors
07.08.2025
UK crane rental company City Lifting has invested in a new laser wheel alignment system that it says has proven far more financially beneficial than anticipated
A 20 tonne Potain MCT 385 flat top tower crane has been working on the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, southwestern China
Italian truck mount and spider lift manufacturer Socage is setting up a new subsidiary in the UK, and has appointed Craig Rooke to head the new venture
IPAF is holding thes annual election for its UK Country Council (UKCC), this enables members to put themselves forward to join the UK council
Sunstate Equipment is to open new branch in Bradenton, Florida, taking its network in the State to six locations
06.08.2025
German rental company Wilhelm Bruns Kranvermietung has taken delivery of two new Grove All Terrains, a 100t GMK4100L-2 and a 250t GMK5250XL-1
Nationwide Platforms, part of Loxam, has added Dingli’s 138ft hybrid boom lifts to its fleet, the BA44HRT articulated model and the telescopic BT44HRT
06.08.2025 1
Two rental company technicians died last week in Calatayud, Spain while repairing a work platform below overhead power lines
05.08.2025
German rental company Meyerlift has taken delivery of a 51m Ruthmann Steiger T510 HF truck mounted platform
Eddy and Kimberly Kitchen have resigned as owners and managers of the Engineered Rigging Group in Indiana, USA, to focus back on Kitchen's Crane & Equipment
US based Herc Rentals has published its first half results, with higher revenues while last year's pre-tax profit has beeen convertted to a loss
The Quattro Group has sold its Scottish crane rental business AB2K via an all share Management Buy Out sale, seven years after having acquired it
04.08.2025 1
The boom of a barge mounted lattice crawler crane struck the Talmadge Memorial bridge in Savannah on Friday, as it attempted to pass under
04.08.2025
Genie has launched Serial Hub, a QR code based digital platform providing access to a machine's detailed information
BP Trinidad & Tobago has agreed a two year extenson of EnerMech's crane operations contract for 12 offshore platforms in the Caribbean
We have received the sad news that Jean-Paul Cayon, the third generation president of French crane and haulage group Groupe Cayon, has died
German contractor Wasel has used two 1,000 tonne Liebherr LR 11000 crawlers to replace a bridge in Germany
02.08.2025
UK based access specialist Brogan group has achieved 3 million consecutive man hours without an injury
German rental company Meyerlift provided aerial lifts and telehandlers for one of the world's biggest heavy metal festivals
One of our regulars spotted a video this week of a man on the roof loading two heavy bags into the platform of a 3.5t truck mount and then getting in
01.08.2025
We have received the sad news that Giuseppe Corna, founder of Italian crane manufacturer GRC/TeknoGRC has died
JLG’s parent company Oshkosh has reported its half year results, which show shrinking sales and profit at its JLG/access division
Taiwanese rental company Yueh Hsin has taken delivery of a 700t Liebherr LTM 1650-8.1 All Terrain crane