The UK will now permit prosecutions for fatal work related accidents before completion of an inquest.
06.10.2011
An almost vintage truck crane closed a road in Beaumont Texas yesterday when the trailer it was on tipped.
05.10.2011 2
Received from the Middle East, a classic Death Wish with a loader crane installing a new air conditioner.
05.10.2011
Manitou has added to the capacity and height of its MHT heavy lift telehandler range and renamed its Italian company
Terex has commissioned a 600 tonne CC2800-1 crawler crane at Sanghvi Movers facility in Sate, Pune, India.
The latest issue of Kran & Bühne, the leading German language lifting magazine is online and available to read or download.
Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A has acquired the Industrial Equipment Division of Toyota Canada.
04.10.2011
UK based AA Access has acquired the three truck mounted lifts owned by Zenith Aerial Platforms.
A UK reader sent us a video of a very ingenious use of a scooter for lifting work on a building site.
Knutsen Maskin, the Tadano Faun and Snorkel distributor for Norway, has appointed Stefan Wiklander as salesman.
The 23 metre Isoli PNT 230 truck mounted lift, which missed APEX this year will now debut at SAIE.
Keld Christensen, until recently area sales manager for Oil & Steel in Scandinavia has left the company.
03.10.2011
A tower crane fell onto three residential houses last night in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia. UPDATED
OSHA has rescinded its Jan 2009 letter of interpretation on the use of shock absorbing lanyards on aerial work platforms
UK based sales and rental company CLE has added more Skyjack electric slab scissor lifts to its fleet.
UK based scaffolding specialist NSG UK has appointed a new business development manager - Chris Edwards.
SUP Elefant UK has supplied a new SUP15 spider lift to Evans Building and Plant Hire, of Bridport, Dorset.
Liebherr’s crane, maritime cargo handling and deep foundation machinery facility in Nenzing, Austria celebrated its 35th anniversary last Thursday.
Cargotec, owner Hiab, Kalmar and McGregor has announced further brand integration changes.
UK based truck mounted lift rental company Midland Truck Mounts has purchased a 27 metres Multitel MX270.
The Crane Industry Council of Australia is looking for engineers for inclusion in its ‘CICA Endorsed Engineers List’.
02.10.2011
Multitel Pagliero has celebrated its 100th anniversary this weekend with a spectacular gala dinner and open day
30.09.2011
A tower crane jib came down across a street in Hamilton, New Zealand on Friday while a crew was dismantling it.
Dutch crane rental company Hovago has added six new Grove All-Terrain cranes to its fleet.
