A man died after coming into contact with overhead power lines while using an aerial work platform at a food processing plant in La Calera, near Valparaiso northwest of Santiago, Chile
06.10.2026
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Foster Cranes has been appointed as exclusive UK dealer for Zoomlion mobile cranes
The Port of Helsingborg in Sweden has ordered its first two Kalmar all electric reachstackers
The port of Gaum was forced to take three of its ship-to-shore gantry cranes out of service this week, after they were damaged in high winds
Loader crane manufacturer Hiab has introduced an updated version of its ProCare service agreements, adding remote monitoring and diagnostics
Italian rental group Mollo has taken a majority stake in Ruini Marco group, a rental and equipment sales company based in Scandiano, northern Italy
05.10.2026
UK industrial move contractor Mechanical Movements has taken two new Jekko spider cranes, a 2.8t SPX328 Evo and a 3.2t SPX532.2
IPAF has launched a Toolbox Talk on the safe use of aerial work platforms by arborists
Japanese tyre manufacturer Bridgestone has started shipping its new 445/95R25 V-Steel Highway Service 3 tyre for All Terrain and truck cranes
03.10.2026
Uperio UK has appointed Adrian Hawkins as managing director, he joins the company from Wolffkran where he was sales director
02.10.2026
TVH has appointed Andrea Manenti as regional director for the UK & Ireland, and promoted Robert Jamison to general sales manager for all of Ireland
Turkish crane rental company Yunuslar Vinç has taken delivery of a 300t Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 All Terrain
Polish cargo handling operator Bulk Cargo has taken delivery of a 90t Terex TRT90 Rough Terrain for general cargo and material handling at Port Szczenic
Italian spider lift manufacturer Easylift has modified its corporate colours and identity as part of its 20 year anniversary
Liebherr will run its ‘Game of Cranes’ mobile crane operator competition for a second time, with nominations opening today
01.10.2026
Turkish rental company İstanbul Vinç has taken delivery of 40 electric Zoomlion scissor lifts with platform height from 19ft to 44ft
Mateco's Czech operation Mateco Czechia has expanded its depot network with a new facility in Plzeň, to the west of Prague
UK rental company Star Platforms has taken delivery of one of the first new Sterling ST440 Step Frame Trailers
Australian crane rental company Capital Cranes closed its gates for the last time yesterday after 36 years in business
Belgian international crane and heavy lift group Sarens has appointed Victor Martinez as country manager for the United States
The APF Exhibition tree care show was held at Ragley Estate in Warwickshire, UK, last week
30.09.2026
Tadano has announced the introduction of a new 60t, three axle AC 3.060-2 All Terrain crane
UK rental company Horizon Platforms has taken delivery of 15 units of Dingli's 19ft S0807AC+ slab electric scissor lifts
