A tower crane collapsed this morning while it was being dismantled in the city of Yueyang, China
23.01.2019 1
Zoomlion has opened what it claims is the world's largest 'intelligent' tower crane factory in Changde, China
23.01.2019
A tower crane collapsed this morning at a site in Bangkok, Thailand, killing four and injuring five
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UK based PP Engineering Crane Hire has taken delivery of a 100t Demag AC 100-4L crane, with a 45t AC 45 on order
Chris Wrenn of aerial lift manufacturer Versalift is taking part in a charity skydive to raise money for Parkinson’s UK
22.01.2019
Snorkel has launched two new telehandlers at the World of Concrete exhibition in Las Vegas, USA
Xtreme Manufacturing has unveiled three new telehandlers at the World of Concrete show today
A reader has asked if any of our regular visitors can identify this tower crane from the 1970s UPDATED
22.01.2019 5
We have received the belated news that Avice Hunt, who previously MD at UK access specialist John Rusling, has died.
22.01.2019 1
German heavy lift and haulage company MSG Krandienst has taken delivery of a 450t Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1
UK based Gibsons of Kendal has taken two 75t/m Palfinger PK 78002 SH D loader cranes
21.01.2019
UK based Plantforce Rentals has acquired the Hawk Plant Hire business at Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant
AMCS has installed its DCS 60 anti collision system on a Comansa 21LC1050 tower crane at a plant in Sweden
A lineman working on power line in Cleveland, Ohio, had a lucky escape on Friday after a large truck passed at speed
20.01.2019
UK association the CPA has published a guide to requirements for mobile cranes working alongside railways
Sennebogen has appointed Portuguese lifting equipment specialist Almovi as its distributor for Portugal and Cape Verde
Spotted in London a street lighting team with a van mounted platform making no effort to deal with traffic
18.01.2019 2
German rental company Franz Bracht Kran-Vermietung has taken delivery of a 450t Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 crane
18.01.2019
Global drive train and transmission supplier Dana has agreed the acquisition of the SME group
JLG has expanded its Building Information Modelling (BIM) library, which now includes the company’s spider lifts
UK rental company Spence Crane Hire has taken delivery of a 150 tonne Grove GMK5150L All Terrain crane
17.01.2019 2
US crane and access dealer Kirby-Smith Machinery has opened a new branch in McAlester, Oklahoma.
17.01.2019
The Access Alliance the UK association of independent rental companies has confirmed seven new members
An ALE AL.SK350 crane has carried out one of the heaviest lifts in the Americas, at a plant in Texas, USA
