HRH The Earl of Wessex today visited JCB’s World Headquarters to present a Queen’s Award for International Trade.
13.09.2007
A 300 tonne crane burst into flames as it was being driven in Trinidad and Tobago.
Cape makes A$233 million offer for the Australian PCH Group
An HSE Falls from Vehicles campaign website has been launched in the UK.
IPAF achieved a new record this week as it issued its 250,000 PAL card. The federation will also join the UK government forum on safety this Monday.
The first CBR 28 Plus self erecting tower crane has been delivered to Germany.
12.09.2007
The driver of a 60 tonne crane was injured in a three-way collision on the A1 this morning.
Manitowoc chairman Terry Growcock says demand for cranes remains strong.
A crane operator was run over and killed by his own crane in Victoria, Australia
Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery (ZPMC) has delivered its 1000th crane.
Gottwald Technology has supplied a further three mobile harbour cranes into Germany.
A number of you contacted us yesterday concerning the operator of the new 103m Wumag at the unveiling. We checked it out in Basel yesterday.
Kevin Fox joins Skyjack this week.
The Freight Transport Association is calling for better satellite navigation systems for trucks.
11.09.2007
The Department for Transport has confirmed the tax breaks for the early uptake of Euro 5 emission standards.
The first two Niftylift HR21 BI-energy rough terrain articulated boom lifts have been delivered to continental Europe.
Wumag unveiled its WT1000 - the 102.5 metre working height platform.
The PM Group has supplied 42 lorry loaders to the Ethiopian Electrical Power Corporation
The BBC used AA Access to get high at the Reading Festival.
AJ Access Platforms has supplied a mixture of platforms to a new aircraft maintenance facility in Jthe Middle East.
The Manitowoc Crane Group has broken ground on a $7.4-million addition to its Port Washington fabrication facility.
10.09.2007
UpRight used its second International Distributor Conference to announce eight new models.
The HSE is highlighting the risk of falling from vehicles in an Autumn campaign.
Ashtead has reported a strong first quarter start for both A-plant and Sunbelt.
09.09.2007
