UpRight powered Access is establishing a new sales and service operation in France, in conjunction with IPS and Heli.
06.10.2009
A Chicago based steel company has been fined almost $111,000 for repeatedly failing to use fall protection equipment.
05.10.2009
A painter was spotted on Sunday in the west end of Glasgow with no idea of safe working at height.
Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental has appointed Steve Challoner as equipment sales manager based in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
Telehandler manufacturer Wacker Neuson has dismissed the chairman of its supervisory board Hans Neunteufel.
Cargotec, owner of Hiab has sold its off-road Loglift forestry crane business to Finnish based manufacturer Mesera Salo Oy.
Caterpillar has unveiled its new TH417 telehandler which it says features improved performance, operator comfort and productivity. .
Link Belt has announced attachments for its 70 tonne TCC-750 telescopic crawler along with other new product announcements at its North American launch last week.
Yet another lifting accident has occurred on the Delhi Metro when a truck crane tipped while lifting another crane.
04.10.2009
John Jennings who led the MBO of EPL from Laing in 2002 has left the business.
03.10.2009
UK based van mounted aerial lift manufacturer Aldercote, has announced an integrated fork mounted work platform.
02.10.2009
Lavendon Access Services officially launched EPL-Skylift yesterday, merging EPL Access, Skylift and Rise hire
USA based Barnhart Crane & Rigging has opened a Western Region Office and local branch in Long Beach, California.
01.10.2009
Finish based rental company Cramo is to apply for a listing for its 2006 stock option rights on NASDAQ Helsinki exchange.
The latest Kran & Bühne is on line and available to read or download
A mobile pick & carry mini crane was left dangling from a building on a Calgary building site in Canada this weekend.
Instant UpRight the alloy tower manufacturer has appointed Profilešenie s.r.o as its distributor in Slovakia.
30.09.2009
Mammoet UK has taken delivery of the country’s first Tadano Faun HK70 truck crane.
Bradford Theatres has purchased a mast boom for use in its city centre Alhambra Theatre.
The access business of Tanfield – UpRight and Snorkel – has reported first half revenues down 70% on last year while losses have been reduced.
Genie has launched a stock picking version of its Runabout range of self propelled mast type lifts dubbed QuickStock.
Nearly 200 SC&RA members visited Manitowoc’s crane facility in Manitowoc recently to see the new 2,300 tonne 31000 crawler crane.
29.09.2009
Specialist access distributor Ranger Equipment has pulled out of its UK distribution agreement with Finnish manufacturer Dinolift
Italian based Kegiom Lifting is planning the launch of a new pick & carry crane at this year’s SAIE in October.
28.09.2009