We received the tragic news that Franci Motz, publisher of Crane Hotline and Lift and Access has died after contracting Covid 19
08.06.2021 1
UK rental group Vp has published its full year results with lower revenues and a pre-tax loss for the year, telehandler and low level access held up well
08.06.2021
UK sales and rental company Delden Cranes has started taking delivery of four Kobelco CKE900G-3 crawler cranes
US based Beta Max Hoists has appointed lifting gear specialist LGH as its distributor in North America
Italian spider lift manufacturer Easy Lift has appointed Independent Access Sales as its distributor for England
Liebherr is selling part of its French tower crane rental business to Hexagone Services
07.06.2021
International rental group Loxam has acquired Danish rental company JM Trykluft
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Dutch crane rental company Kraanverhuur Boekestijn has ordered its first truck mounted platform - a Bronto S56XR
UK access and loader crane rental company Highway Hire has ordered 18 Versalift van and pick up lifts
A truck driver, 37, was arrested on Friday in Singapore after he struck a pedestrian bridge with his improperly stowed loader crane
06.06.2021
Specialist scaffolding and mastclimber contractor the Brogan group is hosting a charity event to raise funds for the Lighthouse Club
04.06.2021
UK/US based private equity firm TowerBrook Capital is to acquire tower crane sales and rental group Uperio
Versalift USA/Time Manufacturing has acquired Canadian distributor Calco Equipment, the business has been rebranded as Versalift Canada
Haulotte has added its Activ’Energy Management battery system to its Star range of mast and boom lifts
Italian crane rental company Vernazza Autogru has taken delivery of a 250 tonne Grove GMK5250XL-1 All Terrain crane
Dutch rental company Boekestijn has taken delivery of the first Liebherr MK 73-3.1 mobile self-erecting tower crane
JLG and Jerr Dan owner Oshkosh has appointed Douglas Davis to its board of directors, taking its membership to 11
A container crane was brought down in the port of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, yesterday as a result of a ship collision
Genie has appointed Will Westley as sales director for UK/Ireland while Arjen Snijder takes on new responsibilities
03.06.2021
UK based rental company GTAccess has acquired Bedfordshire based Neon Hire Services
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Australian load handling company Verton has appointed a North American general manager and a global sales and distribution manager
Terex has appointed Michael Goll as RT business development manager and Jonathon Caldwell as sales rep for tower cranes in North America
Italian spider lift manufacturer Palazzani has upgraded its 37 metre Palazzani XTJ 37+ spider lift to include extendable tracks
UK rental company Speedy Powered Access has purchased 100 Skyjack boom and scissor lifts in a £3 million deal