Messe München the AEM have extended their recent co-operation in India to merge Conexpo Asia 2010 into Bauma China.
17.04.2009
A crane operator has failed a breath test after he ‘rolled’ a four axle crane last week after failing to negotiate a fast turn at an intersection in Mudgee, Australia.
Tower crane manufacturer Linden Comansa has launched its largest standard tower crane to date, the 21 LC 750, one of the most powerful flat-top cranes,
16.04.2009
The latest Cranes&Access magazine has now been published and is on line and available to read or download.
Italian spider lift and tracked undercarriage manufacturer Hinowa will unveil a new truck mounted lift at Intermat.
Vertikal Intermat, the trilingual guide to this years big show is now on line and available to read or download.
Dutch based crane rental company MJ Van Riel has ordered the first Grove GCK3045 city crane.
The Crane Industry Council of Australia (CICA) has its battle to have a stand alone labour award, setting minimum terms and conditions for crane hire employees.
Cramo, the Finnish based international rental company has issued a €50 million hybrid bond.
A group of youths in Indiana started a 75 ton lattice boom crawler crane up and reversed it into a ditch wrecking its boom and jib
15.04.2009
Two 1,200 tonne Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 All Terrain cranes have teamed up for a tandem lift in Germany.
Valla UK the Pick & carry crane specialist and Valla distributor in the UK, USA & Middle East, has expanded into the rental market with six new cranes and several new appointments.
A death wish photo from Mexico, our 62nd, shows several men working at height with scant regard for their safety.
Gottwald Port Technology has received the first order for its Generation 5 Harbour Crane Model 4 from South America.
14.04.2009
Messe München owner of Bauma and AEM which organises Conexpo, have agreed closer cooperation in organising international construction machinery exhibitions.
It is not too often that we are sent Death Wish photos of cranes in action but Death Wish 61 sent in by a reader in Arizona is just that..
A foundation crane tipped over in central Tokyo today injuring six and blocking three lanes of a major street
Brian Sherlock and Alan Huddart, previously colleagues at UK rental company Hewden, has launched a new business- Spa Asset Management
The crane that tipped over in Manchester at the end of March has been recovered by two mobile cranes from Mammoet.
13.04.2009
Collé Rental & Sales has been appointed as the Dutch distributor for Palfinger’s aerial lift products from Wumag and Bison.
Three men were injured on this weekend when a tower crane collapsed during erection at a worksite in Manama, Bahrain.
12.04.2009
Hertz Equipment Rental has acquired Rent One, a Spanish power generation company based in Cheste, Valencia.
10.04.2009
Irons Design & Build, the UK company that disappeared with at least one aerial lift after having rented it has been ‘wound up’
Holland Lift has confirmed that Haulotte will distribute its heavy duty scissor lifts in France, Italy and former Yugoslav states.
09.04.2009
