A platform rotator on a Manitou ART17T - rail version of the 160ATJ articulated boom - failed last week in Scotland UPDATED
07.03.2017
Dutch terminal operator Barge Terminal Tilburg (BTT) has taken delivery of five Kalmar Gloria reachstackers
06.03.2017
The UK is preparing legislation to require smaller cranes and all truck mounted lifts to be subject to annual inspections
On Friday, what was dubbed as "the world's largest crane auction" was held at Newark Showground in Nottinghamshire, UK
Two by standers were killed on Friday when an articulated pick & carry tractor crane overturned in India
06.03.2017 1
Austrian crane and access company Prangl has promoted Gerhard Eisenkölbl to become a Geschäftsführer of the company
In case you missed it this is Conexpo week and the Vertikal team will be out in force in Las Vegas - but other news reporting may suffer a little
Herc Rentals – previously Hertz – has reported its full year results with slightly lower revenues and a shift into the red
Liebherr has won a contract to supply a 3,000 tonne HLC 295000 heavy-lift marine crane to Belgium's Deme
Palfinger has announced six new models in its ‘Solid’ rage with load moments of between five and 19 tonne/metres.
Reports are coming in of a 500 tonne All Terrain crane overturning on Friday in Qatar during rigging
05.03.2017 1
Polish crane rental company Corleonis has taken delivery of a 250 tonne Demag AC 250-5 All Terrain crane
05.03.2017
Genie will unveil an updated, more compact version of its 135ft ZX-135/70 boom at Conexpo next week
04.03.2017
Terex Cranes is to apply the Demag name to some smaller All Terrain cranes, staring with the AC 55-3 and AC 60-3
03.03.2017 1
Two men moving furniture from an upper floor of a building is definitely one for our Death Wish series.
The three boom lifts that overturned in Barnett this morning have now been recovered
03.03.2017 9
Dutch manufacturer SPS has expanded the range of boom lifts that can be equipped with its 4 and 5m wide platforms
03.03.2017
Three boom lifts overturned this week in the UK but details have not been confirmed to a level that allows publication
Indian powered access specialist Mtandt has ordered 158 new platforms, telehandlers and cranes for its rental fleet
Cristof Seidenather, managing director of Lebus Germany is handing over the to a third generation of the family
Germany’s HHLA Frucht- und Kühl-Zentrum has taken delivery of a Gottwald G HMK 4406 Mobile Harbour Crane
02.03.2017
JLG has appointed Guru Bandekar vice president of engineering reporting directly to president Frank Nerenhausen
Dubai Parks and Resorts has taken delivery of the first three Genie 60ft Z-60/37DC electric booms in the Middle East
US sales and rental company H&E Equipment has reported a fall in both full year and quarterly revenues and profits
