American cities are to closely examine crane operations to prevent more crane related tragedies.
04.06.2008
The Sunday Times 'Best Companies' index 2008 has named Planet Platforms as 'one to watch'.
Welder-generator supplier Arc-Gen has made three new appointments
Gottwald Port Technology, the manufacturer of harbour cranes has made a number of senior appointments, including a new CEO.
ICOLIM 2008, the Polish live line congress for utility companies opens today.
HWS Verhuur, the Dutch aerial lift rental company, celebrated the opening of its new headquarters with a big beach party.
03.06.2008
A-Plant, one of the UK’s largest rental companies, has opened a new National Customer & Technical Training Centre in Nottingham.
EH Hassell has handed over the first 80 tonne Sennebogen 683 HD telescopic crawler crane to Morgan Est.
Congratulations to Paola Comi and Sandrino Ferrarini of aerial lift company, Leader Italia on the birth of a son.
Snorkel Australia has promoted Bruce Maclean to the post of state manager for Victoria.
JCB has announced record revenues and profits for 2007 with sales up 30% and profits up 25%.
A recycling company in Australia has been fined following an accident in 2005.
Swedish investment company, Nordstjernan AB has increased its stake in Finland’s Ramirent to almost 26%
The Manhattan District Attorneys' office has launched a criminal probe into Friday's fatal tower crane accident.
02.06.2008
Apprentices from Ainscough crane hire and AFI-Uplift scooped the top awards at the UK’s Myerscough College annual Crane Academy Awards Ceremony.
Manitou has added to its UK after sales team with a number of new appoinments and promotions.
We received the following letter from the USA, in our email this morning which is very relevant given the New York tower crane accident on Friday.
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Italian loader crane manufacturer Fassi has just been awarded its largest order in the Far East.
Italian platform manufacturer Socage has confirmed that it is working on a 100+ metre truck mounted platform
WorkSafe Victoria has issued an update to an accident we reported on involving a crushing accident with a Haulotte scissor lift last month.
60 crane and access veterans met in Paris for the 25th anniversary of COBBLERS (Coles Old Boys, Been, Left & Early Retired Society) last month, here are some of the photos.
There are just over three weeks to go before Vertikal Days, if you have not already registered do so now.
01.06.2008
A massive Lampson crane collapsed today at a mine in Wyoming blocking a main railway track.
31.05.2008
Erik Bengtsson has been promoted to senior vice president and MD of Cramo Sweden, replacing Magnus Rosen.
30.05.2008
