A reader in the UK took the following photos in the town centre of Rugby on Saturday around Midday.
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Australian based Coates Hire has acquired Western Australia based Tru Blu Hire from owner David Harders.
21.08.2011
Teupen will unveil four new developments at Apex in September, including two spiders a truck and a trailer lift.
19.08.2011
We have received some photographs of a structural failure on a crane that we have never seen before.
Catherine Stratton has published the 2010/2011 Plant Hire Investment Report of the UK rental market.
An articulated boom lift overturned on Saturday in Folsom, near Sacramento California.
Italian manufacturer Multitel says that it will unveil three new models at Apex in making it six for the year.
A double deck bus collided with a load of rebar being lifted by a tower crane on a site in Sidcup, Kent yesterday.
19.08.2011 1
California based rental company Pacific High Reach is seeking an investor after filing under Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
18.08.2011
A Rough Terrain crane overturned in Travis on Staten Island New York yesterday, no one was injured.
UK based general rental company Speedy Hire has ordered 250 Skyjack slab scissor/mast lifts.
Telehandler and light equipment manufacturer Wacker Neuson has announced first half revenues up 34.6%.
A reader in the UK has sent is a fine example of what is known as a ‘bodge’ or make do solution for stair access.
Danish based glass handling company HH-Intellitech is moving into North America with the Robertsons.
17.08.2011 1
A truck crashed through the third floor wall of the New York Sanitation workshops in Queens yesterday.
17.08.2011
A man died on Tuesday after he was struck by a falling crane boom off the coast of Texas.
A man died on Monday after he touched an overhead power line as he operated an aerial lift in Minnesota.
Ernst van Hek, previously of Alimak-Hek has established a new trading company- van Hek & Partner - in Austria.
While unemployment continues to be a fact of life there are a good number of crane and access jobs available.
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) will hold its first-ever national convention in the USA this November.
Terex has completed the purchase of the Demag shares under its tender offer and now owns 82% of the company.
Polish based Herkules crane rental has purchased four black mobile cranes with fire-red boom noses.
German based rental company Mietpark Gushurst has taken delivery of a number of Snorkel scissor lifts.
16.08.2011
A man working on a large advertising hording has died after falling around 24 metres from a work platform in Texas.
