US rental network BigRentz has finalised $15 million of new funding with new lead investor, Itochu, and acquired EMG
02.04.2020
If you doubted the need for a harness and lanyard when unloading a boom lift a video demonstrates the point
01.04.2020
The latest safety film from the Napo consortium covers safe working at height and is worth a look
Spierings handed over the first four hybrid SK487-AT3 City Boy mobile tower cranes in March
Tadano has confirmed that the European Demag and Tadano sales operations will merge
The latest digital issue of Cranes & Access is now online and available to download
31.03.2020
The UK’s CPA has issued an alert for long term out of service tower cranes on closed sites
Panstwowa Straz Pozarna - the Polish state fire department - has ordered 20 Rosenbauer truck mounted fire platforms.
A man unable to visit his mother quarantined on the third floor of a care home found a novel solution
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US based Xtreme Manufacturing has launched the 7.7 tonne/10.3 metre XR1734-C telehandler
Danish contractor Per Aarsleff has taken delivery of a 16 tonne Sennebogen 613M mobile crane
Dutch company Broekman Logistics has taken its first Gottwald Model 4 mobile harbour crane
The US government has classified the crane and specialised transport industry as essential
30.03.2020
Dubai crane and transportation company Al Faris has placed an order for 69 Liebherr cranes.
Potain has added to its MDT range with the introduction of the MDT 569 flat top tower crane.
Japanese terminal operator Tokuyama has ordered the country’s first hybrid Kalmar straddle carrier
US rigging equipment manufacturer Crosby has appointed Thomas Dietvorst as general manager of Straightpoint
UK control box manufacturer and replacement parts supplier Platform Controls has appointed a distributor for Africa.
UK rental industry veteran Mick Ledden has moved from Riwal UK to A-Plant as director of operational excellence.
Spotted in Shropshire yesterday, two men using a van mount to work on a pole
27.03.2020
Canadian crane dealer Cropac Equipment has ordered 16 new Terex tower cranes
Liebherr close its Ehingen Mobile crane plant for two weeks due to supply chain issues
We have received the sad news that Antonio Agosta of Italian scaffold & ladder manufacturer Svelt has died
26.03.2020
Bronto Skylift has appointed Prioritet as a distributor for its fire fighting lifts in Russia
