The UK HSE is planning to conduct inspections of large steel erection projects later this year to check if companies are managing their aerial lift use correctly.
27.03.2007
Plant theft is down for the first time in 12 years.
Locatelli will launch a new two axle 40 tonne city crane at Bauma in addition to its 60 tonne RT.
26.03.2007
Three newly developed hybrid transfer cranes have been ordered.
Zhenhua Port Machinery plans to sell 200 million shares to fund expansion.
The Dubai Cranes and Technical Services Company has started operations.
For those of you who doubted that the Manitowoc group would get its radial new Grove tower crane into production here it is in the iron.
The monorail train that runs from Tokyo’s Haneda airport to city hit a crane yesterday trapping 130 passengers.
California based Bigger Crane &Rigging has entered the tower crane market.
25.03.2007
Aerial lift manufacturer, Snorkel has promoted George Fitchett to director of North American sales.
24.03.2007
Demag Cranes AG has appointed a new board member.
23.03.2007
North American crane maker, Link-Belt will exhibit a telescopic crane at SED in May.
Kirtland Capital Partners has completed a $50 million recapitalization of its Essex crane business
22.03.2007
UK rental company Wizard Workspace has ordered 160 new aerial lifts
An aerial lift operator fell though a fragile roof in Edinburgh yesterday, having left his basket while helping with a survey.
Link Belt cranes has made two new product specialist appointments
Manitowoc has adopted a new rights agreement that triggers in the case of an unsolicited take over bid.
A man was thrown out of a truck mounted lift yesterday in London, Ontario after it was struck by a truck
21.03.2007
Haulotte has appointed Emmanuel Kuranty as the manager of its Chinese subsidiary,
Doug King has joined UpRight in the USA as sales logistics manager.
20.03.2007
A father and his young son and niece were electrocuted after a truck mounted lift hit power lines in Texas on Sunday.
Maurice Johnson has completed an MBO of the crane hire division of MSD Darlington.
If you have ever had the notion to send Rupert Douglas Jones of IPAF to a distant country, somewhere isolated and dusty with few comforts, here is your chance.
A 200 tonne crawler crane full rigged with boom and luffing jib tipped over last night in the Miami area injuring a worker.
