Singapore based Tat Hong has acquired Jiangsu Hengxingmao Financial Leasing from Yongmao.
29.07.2012
UK access rental company Lifterz has opened a powered access rental operation in Plymouth.
System Lift, the German association of independent rental companies has reported a record year.
Aerial work platform manufacturers are looking for further price increases in 2013 to counter rising costs.
26.07.2012 1
A large boom truck overturned in North Carolina yesterday slicing a house in two.
26.07.2012
We can now confirm that access industry veteran Paul Robeys of Robeys-Huet has died aged 63.
The British ministry of defence has invested in a fleet of 2.9 tonne Unic URW-376 spider cranes.
A man was killed this week after falling from the platform of an aerial lift as he attempted to lift a tree.
Harsco has appointed James F. Earl, president of GATX Rail International, as a non-executive director.
JLG has reported its third quarter results, with nine month sales up 60% and a strong increase in profits.
CTE has delivered two 62 metre B-Lift 620 HR truck mounted lifts to Khuzestan Electricity Distribution in Iran.
Wolffkran Arabia, the joint venture between Wolffkran and the Kanoo group, has moved into new offices.
Eazi Sales & Service, JLG’s distributor for Southern Africa, has begun importing and distributing JLG spider lifts.
An Italian company has launched a new product it calls Aerial Work Platform-ONE but its not a lift.
25.07.2012
Access company Working At Height was surprised at the recent Farnborough Air show by the first visitor.
Terex AWP/Genie has reported first half revenues up 38 percent with substantially improved margins.
Terex Cranes has reported a 4.5 percent increase in first half revenues and improved margins.
If you are based in the UK you can still comment on a new British Standard for crane inspections.
Italian tower crane manufacturer Raimondi has recently unveiled a new tower crane and appointed a new distributor.
Rotterdam-based De Gier BV has purchased the first Terex Challenger 3160 in the Netherlands.
Sent in from Ireland, a Death Wish candidate from Dublin that combines powered access with non-powered.
24.07.2012
The Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA), will host an old equipment Expo in September
US based control systems manufacturer Actuant has acquired Sweden’s CrossControl AB for $40 million in cash.
Workplatform a UK Genie dealer has commissioned a series of T-Shirts to celebrate its association with Genie