With people returning to work following the outbreak of Covid-19 Tim Ward has captured the sentiment of many with a couple of feel good videos
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Manitowoc's Aaron Ravenscroft, has written to staff reiterating the company’s arguments for its petition for an investigation into crane pricing in the USA
24.07.2020
An All Terrain crane caught fire on the M-62 motorway in the UK, between junction 22 and 23 near Huddersfield after
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We have just received the sad news that Alan Taylor, the man behind some of the very first commercially viable hydraulic cranes, died in April. He was 96.
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UK rental company 2 Cousins has taken delivery of its first Snorkel lifts with two 38ft A38E electric boom lifts
UK’s Emerson Crane Hire has taken delivery of two 90 tonne Liebherr LTM 1090-4.2 All Terrain cranes.
UK rental group Vp, owner of UK Forks, Higher Access and MEP, has issued a positive statement prior at its AGM this morning
23.07.2020
Manitex has reduced its European bank debt by almost €5 million ($5.5 million), through a reduction in working capital from accelerated inventory turns
The mandatory wearing of face masks at work came into force this morning in Melbourne, Australia, with CICA publishing a helpful bulletin and WorkSafe clarifying exceptions
Haulotte has updated its Diag diagnostic tool and developed a new version of its mobile app with improved functionality, including upload of a machine’s software.
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Australian rental company United Access has received an $85,000 fine for a fatal loading incident in Melbourne, Victoria in 2017
German crane rental company MaxiKraft Kran und Schwerlastlogistik has ordered 17 new Grove All Terrain cranes.
22.07.2020
Fans of Speedway Motor Lublin in Poland’s Extra League that could not get seats due to social distancing found a clever solution
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A crane working on the Meerhof wind farm in Marsberg, Germany, came into contact with a 100,000 volt power line on Saturday
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US rental company Maxim Crane Works will open two branches in Missouri and one in Denver
JLG has appointed SkyTech as its distributor for the Volga Federal District of Russia in the South East of the country.
21.07.2020
Klubb has announced plans to launch a ‘Light’ range of van mounted platforms later this year
US based private equity firm Eberhart Capital of Scottsdale, Arizona, has acquired Barrett's Equipment of Englewood, Florida
Port Canaveral, Florida is now operating the largest mobile harbour crane in the US with its customised 154 tonne Liebherr LHM 600
Australian rental company Cranecorp has taken a 160t Demag and a 220t Tadano All Terrain crane
20.07.2020
Cargotec, owner of Hiab, Kalmar and MacGregor, has issued its half year results
JLG has appointed sales and rental company Industrial EquipSol as its aerial lift distributor for Bangladesh
Spotted online by a regular reader, apparently in Israel, tractor trailer struggling to negotiate a tight bend in the city
18.07.2020
Spotted in the UK, a scissor lift being used to lift a steel beam in the middle of a roundabout
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