Loxam BV of the Netherlands has acquired general rental company Stammis of Northern Holland from Riwal.
24.05.2011
Among a series of photos entitled ‘Red Neck engineering at its best’ is a photo of two ladders and a front-end loader
23.05.2011
A 22 ton capacity boom truck tipped over on Friday in Homer Alaska while working at the harbour.
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Filming of Spider-Man 4 was halted in Manhattan today when a boom lift the crew was using broke down.
Pagliero is launching a new 19.5m 3.5 tonne GVW Multitel truck mounted lift in Italy this week.
Briggs Equipment has invested £5.5 million in its UK based short-term rental fleet as part of a £20 million programme.
The US based crane operator certification company, NCCCO has won another lawsuit against John Nypl.
LiftSmart the USA based manufacturer of portable material lifts, has moved into a production plant in Vista, California.
22.05.2011
US Based boom lubrication specialist Lube-A-Boom has appointed UK based Crowland Cranes as a dealer.
The Chelsea Flower Show opens on Tuesday and this year many of the gardens have employed cranes and telehandlers
21.05.2011
Loxam Access has purchased over 100 used aerial lifts for its UK rental fleet from AJ Access.
20.05.2011
Global heavy lift and transport company ALE launched the Mega Jack system yesterday.
Brazilian based rental/industrial services company Mills has reported a 96.5% rise in powered access revenues.
A 600 tonne Terex TC 2800-1 lattice boom truck crane has solved a long reach problem on a UK Olympic site.
Crane mat provider – Quality Mat Company is supplying 6,000 hardwood mats for ALE's AL.SK190 mega crane.
A man fell to his death, near Lancaster Pennsylvania, on Monday after the boom failed on the lift he was using.
19.05.2011
Terex Aerial Work Platforms has appointed Matthias Jung as vice president- finance for the European region.
Time/ Versalift has launched a new ’up -under’ radial swing-out outrigger for van mounted platforms.
Terex has formally launched its offer for Demag Cranes giving shareholders until the end of June to accept.
Palfinger Platforms has appointed Yannick Borgel as sales manager for France, effective immediately.
The CFO of Demag cranes said yesterday that the market had already rejected the Terex takeover approach.
Cargotec has introduced a new loader crane, the 58 tonne/metre Hiab XS 622 with up to 32m outreach.
18.05.2011
Stirnimann, the Grove and Potain distributor in Switzerland has renewed its distribution contract for Potain tower cranes.
Maarten Mijnlieff managing director of Gardemann is leaving the business and will be replaced by a new recruit -Mathew Hickin.