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07.12.2011
Finnish based Ramirent has acquired the scaffold division of Ajos in exchange for its hoist and mast climber business.
UK based access rental company Advanced Access has achieved IPAF Rental + status.
A man died in San Diego yesterday after the boom lift he was unloading slipped off the side of the lowboy trailer.
Manitowoc Cranes is taking on temporary staff at its Wisconsin plant as part of its ‘strike contingency plan’.
Telehandler manufacturer JCB is to develop a new generation of engines that will create 350 jobs in the UK.
UK based rental company Clements Plant & Tool Hire has appointed Adrian Hutchinson as operations manager.
06.12.2011
US based Vista Training has acquired HeviCert, an international crane operator training business.
US based Manitex has appointed Bryan Dammann and Joe Dunn as regional business managers.
Dutch based heavy lift/transport company Roll-Dock is entering the mobile crane market with subsidiary Roll-Lift.
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Italian rental company Nacanco has added 30 Bravi Leonardo lifts and 10 Genie mast booms to its fleet.
The 100th edition of the German language magazine Kran & Bühne is now online and available to read or download.
Dutch-based Sijtsma has taken delivery of the first GSR E320PXJ 32 metre truck mounted lift.
CNH has announced that chief executive Harold Boyanovsky is retiring and will be replaced by Richard Tobin.
Port and industrial crane manufacturer Demag has supplied a mobile harbour crane to the port of Adelaide.
The organiser of Bauma and Bauma China has announced Bauma Africa, to be held in 2013 in Johannesburg.
05.12.2011
UK based rental company Leggat Plant has taken delivery of a new 50 tonne Terex AC50-1 All Terrain crane.
Lavendon, has announced that it is consolidating all of its UK operations under the Nationwide Platforms brand.
Dutch based rental company Boels, has placed an order for 50 spider lifts with Italian manufacturer Easy Lift.
UK based HSS Hire has been appointed as exclusive equipment rental provider to Simons group.
French based ATN has sold a number of boom lifts to Loxam and Hertz and will launch 4 new models in 2012.
Dutch crane, access and fork truck rental company Peinemann has ordered a new 90 metre Bronto S90HLA
US based United Rentals has acquired the assets of Blue Mountain Equipment Rental of Uniontown Pennsylvania.
04.12.2011
Dallas, Texas based Briggs International has appointed Mike Winemiller as president.
02.12.2011
