UK rental company Star Platforms has opened a new depot - its second location – near Sevenoaks in Kent.
11.08.2015
Custom Equipment has appointed Star Rentals of Seattle, as a dealer for its HB-1230 low level lifts
South Korean company Garam Industrial has placed a €1 million order for Alimak construction hoists
IPAF has announced the speakers for this year’s Europlatform conference being held in Copenhagen, Denmark.
10.08.2015
UK based Emerson Crane Hire has taken delivery of a 300 tonne Liebherr LTM 1300-6.2 crane its largest so far
The boom of a crane folded on collapsed on Friday while lifting the steeple from a church in Nova Scotia
10.08.2015 2
Danish re-rental company Steiness has taken delivery of the first two 150ft Genie SX-150 boom lifts in Europe.
Crane and platform manufacturer Manitex has reported a strong rise in first half revenues, but profits fell steeply
A man is said to have fallen from a utility truck in Boca Raton, Florida, on Friday, while working on a building
US wholesale rental company Acme Lift has promoted Jeff Heep to vice president of service and maintenance.
07.08.2015
German equipment and telehandler manufacturer Wacker Neuson has announced plans to expand its UK operations
UK food and drink logistics company Culina has taken delivery of five Airo scissor lifts from local distributor AHS
07.08.2015 1
Deutz engine has published its first half results of 2015 with lower revenues, but substantially higher profits.
German sales and rental company Freker has taken delivery of a Barin AB 20/S underbridge inspection platform
We have received a number of reports that a scissor lift was involved in and incident at a motorway site in the UK on Monday.
A failure while climbing a large luffing jib tower crane in Melbourne, Australia thas left it in the balance
The CSA has published drafts of its new standards for aerial work platforms, which are now available for comment
Skyjack parent Linamar has reported half year results showing another sparkling quarter for the aerial lift maker
Cramo has announced that Leif Gustafsson, 48, will take over as chief executive next year when Vesa Koivula retires
06.08.2015
Oil and gas specialist Alderley has taken delivery of 27 Modulift spreader beams for a project in Azerbaijan
06.08.2015 1
Essex crane has reported a modest rise in first half revenues but pre-tax losses continue to edge upwards too.
The operator of a loader crane burnt to death after touching overhead power lines in Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Ramirent has reported a solid increase in first half revenues and profits thanks to Sweden and Denmark.
A mastclimber partially collapsed on Monday on a site in the UK, thankfully no one was hurt in the incident
05.08.2015