Link-Belt chief executive Chuck Martz has been appointed as a vice president of Sumitomo Heavy Industries
23.03.2009
Konecranes UK has secured three power plant orders, two in the Middle East and one in Ireland.
The restored Titan Crane in Clydebank, Glasgow, has received a Civic Trust Award.
IPAF has announced that it is organising the Europlatform conference in September, this years venue will be held in Milan.
AmQuip Crane Rental has appointed Josh Dressler as its Southeast crane rental specialist, based in Atlanta.
22.03.2009
A crane operator was injured in, Cleburne, Texas on Friday when the boom on his RT crane collapsed on top of its cab.
Australia’s Elevating Work Platform Association has updated its code of conduct and is urging members to take a more professional approach to rental agreements.
20.03.2009
The fourth Middle East Cranes conference will take place in Dubai on February 23 and 24th 2010, following this year’s highly successful event.
19.03.2009
Potain has appointed Select Equipment of Richmond Virginia and Allstate Crane Rental of Charleston South Carolina to sell its self erecting tower cranes.
The ‘unknown’ three axle ‘City’ All Terrain crane that our readers spotted last August in Germany was in fact a prototype for Grove’s new 45 tonne GCK3045.
18.03.2009
Terex Equipment Middle East, is relocating to a larger facility in the Dubai Investments Park.
Aerial lift equipment supplier CTE UK has completed the relocation of its operations to larger premises at Enderby near Leicester.
JLG, the aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer has opened a new sales and service facility In Singapore.
The latest issue of Cranes&Access is now online and ready to read or download
UK access industry veteran Bob Elcome has joined GGR Unic the Unic and Galizia mini crane distributor.
As already reported from the ARA/Rental show, Nifty Lift has unveiled a new SD lightweight self propelled boom lift with a 12 metre working height -the SD120T.
17.03.2009
A tower crane is reported to have ‘snapped’ on a high rise construction in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia killing a construction worker.
Suspended platform company, Spider has promoted Scott Ryder to district sales representative at its Boston location.
AB2000 the Scottish based crane and earthmoving rental company has taken delivery of the first Terex Demag AC120-1 All Terrain crane to be based in Scotland.
Terex Aerial Work Platforms has appointed David Gillrie as global general manager for its Genie/Terex telehandler product line.
UK based crane maker, Penny Hydraulics and Italian tracked undercarriage manufacturer Hinowa, have teamed up to produce a small tracked crane.
A crane dropped its load from a flyover in the Indian City of Chenai yesterday, killing a man passing underneath.
JLG has published a guide to telehandler attachments and accessories fro its North American product lines.
UK rental company AFI has purchased its first batch of 20 Bravi Leonardo self propelled lifts.
