MEC aerial work platforms has appointed Laurent Montenay as VP international sales and operations, taking over from Pat Witte who is retiring
04.10.2025
UK based truck mounted lift rental company Sky Platform Hire has been acquired by Nick Parham and Richard Onslow from owners Debbie and Paul Hockey
03.10.2025
German tower crane manufacturer Wolffkran has appointed Dave Holder as UK managing director UK. He takes over from Richard Coughtrey who has been promoted to head of group accounting.
Scottish rental company Global Crane Services has taken delivery of the 1,000th 90t Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2
US based Wilkerson Crane Rental has acquired Jensen Crane Services from Rassmussen Group
02.10.2025
Kito Crosby has launched the Erikkila Movable workstation crane, a light capacity lifting system that can be easily moved or repositioned
Turkish rental company Malatya Vinç has taken delivery of an 800t Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 All Terrain
German aerial lift manufacturer Ruthmann has appointed Jens Westermann as head of sales Germany
Part 2 of a pictorial review of the 10th GIS Expo in Piacenza last week
01.10.2025
We have the very sad news that crane UK crane industry veteran Bill Green has died
01.10.2025 5
After more than a hundred years of trading, is it all over for German crane company Hüffermann?
Liebherr's 300t LR 1300.1 SX crawler crane was launched at Bauma 2007, the first unit went to Maxim in the USA with the company still adding them to its fleet
German rental company Richter Kran und Schwerlast has taken delivery of the first 300t Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 AT with Liccon3 in the country
UK rental group HSS Hire faces a temporary suspension of its shares from the stock market after saying there was “no certainty” it would publish its annual report and accounts today
30.09.2025
Part 1 of a pictorial review of the 10th GIS Expo in Piacenza last week
Indonesian company PT Superkrane Mitra Utama has taken delivery of a 230t Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1 All Terrain
German access rental company Arbeitsbühnen Stabel has placed a major order for new Niftylift boom lifts
Two new senior managers have been appointed to Hiab’s leadership team, completing the process
A maintenance train on the Beijing Metro collided with the boom of an aerial lift last Wednesday, killing one and seriously injuring another
29.09.2025
German crane rental company Dornseiff Autokrane und Schwertransporte has taken a fourth 45t Tadano AC 3.045-1
Spanish crane and access sales company Transgrúas has opened a new facility in Valdemoro, just south of Madrid
The fifth Platform Günleri - Turkey’s specialist event for aerial work platforms - was held in Istanbul last week
Italian loader crane manufacturer Fassi has unveiled a new logo across all of its subsidiaries and brands, including Fassi, Marrel, Cranab, Vimek, Slagkraft and Forez Bennes.
26.09.2025
UK based Mac's Truck Sales has developed a patented hidden front outrigger leg for the Volvo FH Aero that preserves the vehicle's aerodynamics while enabling 360 degree load charts
