Belgian rental company Cuypers Vorkliften has ordered six Terex Liftace 5-31 reach stackers
10.05.2016
A tower crane collapsed onto a school in Belgium yesterday trapping and seriously injuring the operator UPDATED
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Crowland Cranes has taken delivery of a new 220 tonne ATF 220G-5 All Terrain crane
Tagattach has appointed sling manufacturer Liftex as its exclusive distributor in North America
09.05.2016
Spider crane and glass handling specialist GGR has unveiled the 6,000 kg Hydraulica 6000 vacuum lifter
GT Access has received additional funding package from Yorkshire Bank to continue its expansion programme
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Manitou has opened a new direct sales and rental operation in Sungai Buloh, Malaysia called ‘The Manitou Centre’
Hertz Equipment Rental has appointed Elizabeth Higashi as vice president, investor relations,
Straightpoint has appointed rigging specialist Anchor Industries as its exclusive distributor in Southern Africa
Indian crane rental company Modern Cranes, has taken delivery of a new 300 tonne, six axle Grove GMK6300L.
Russian manufacturer Zavod pod is due to start production of a new range of electric slab scissor lifts
Authorities have cleared Saudi Binladin Group, to start tendering for public building projects in the Kingdom again.
06.05.2016
At tonight’s Hire Industry Excellence awards on the Gold Coast JLG, Almac and Alfasi all took top awards.
The Rental division of Brazilian contracting company Mills has posted a fall in first quarter revenues and profits
Dingli Australia is well underway with the retrofit of additional counterweight to bring some of its earlier slab scissor lifts sold in Australia
US based crane and access manufacturer Manitex has reported a slight rise in first quarter revenues, but higher profits.
Day one of Australia’s Hire 16 was busy with representatives from most rental companies attending
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UK based Morclad Access has become the first customer for the new Aldercote van-mounted boom lifts.
05.05.2016
The latest digital issue of Cranes & Access magazine is on-line and available to read or download.
Snorkel has launched the new 46ft 460SJ telescopic boom lift with articulated jib- and the 40ft 400S without.
Linda Betts has joined Snorkel UK as sales director, reporting to divisional managing director Andrew Fishburn
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Skyjack has released first quarter results which show a slow down in revenues and a slump in profitability
Manitowoc Cranes saw an improvement in first quarter revenues, although profits tanked due to debt rescheduling
UK based lifting and heavy transport group ALE has opened a new branch in Milan, its first location in Italy