A new company has been formed to hold the merged Denka lift A/S and Falck Schmidt A/S businesses and will be known as World Lift Industries A/S.
21.03.2005
We end our on site reporting from Conexpo and Las Vegas with a few images and comments from the last day and a half.
19.03.2005
After placing a $30 million order with Potain earlier this week, Amquip has placed a further order valued at $30 million with Terex for a wide range of its Peiner tower cranes.
18.03.2005
The new UK Work At Height Regultions will come into force on April sixth 2005, the Health and Safety Commission (HSC) announced yesterday.
Ward Bushnell, one off the previous owners of Genie, has named the date for his long rumoured departure from the Company.
Our daily update continues with The New Snorkel Trailer lift, News of Kobelco and Manitowoc signing a deal in spite of yesterdays denial, a glimpse at a rugged Manitou and the 100,000th Potain
17.03.2005
JCB announced at Conexpo today that it is to build a production plant in China, the company has acquired land in Pudong, south of Shanghai, which will become JCB’s Chinese manufacturing headquarters.
Manitowoc and Kobelco cranes have announced today that they are extending their OEM agreement for the supply of small Manitowoc badged crawler cranes to Europe
16.03.2005
Chartered accountant Ian Menzies, has joined the board of Panther Platform Rentals as a non executive director.
Conexpo kicked off to a busy first day on Tuesday with attendee numbers looking set to break records. There was an absence of hard news, announcements or even new products.
Conexpo, this year’s big crane, access and Telehandler show, opens today in Las Vegas. If you are attending make sure you stop and see us on stand 287 and collect your copy of Vertikal Conexpo. To see the new JLG LIFTLUX and other new models click below.
15.03.2005
A London based company was it with over £10,000 after an employee died from a 2.4m fall while climbing onto a scaffold
14.03.2005
JLG Industries, Inc. has announced the price for its upcoming rights issue and increased the volume to five million shares.
13.03.2005
Scott J.Alexander has been appointed General Manager of Manitowoc Crane Care for the Americas, while John Bittner returns to Manitowoc two years after he left.
you have less than two days to enter in the rigging job of the year or for any other SC&RA awards March 12th is the deadline!
10.03.2005
Ainscough the UK’s largest crane hire company has purchased Vanguard Industrial ltd and Alkron export services from administrators KPMG.
The UK Department of Trade & Industry has released statistics for Construction orders for the year and quarter to January 2005, both rose by nine percent compared the same period in 2004.
Lynn Pope, a name known to many veterans of the aerial lift industry died unexpectedly on March first aged 59
David White, formerly Vice President Engineering at UpRight Inc, has joined the team at MEC as head of engineering.
09.03.2005
Lavendon has announced its preliminary results, which are roughly as predicted in its December trading statement, with static revenues turning into a breakeven situation before allowing for £14.5 million of exceptional costs.
08.03.2005
Loxam Access UK has ordered nine Skyking 125RA Van-mounts, mounted on Iveco 50C13 (5.2t) Vans
UpRight has appointed Arne Dirckinck Holmfeld to the position of Vice President of European Sales & Business Development. This position becomes effective on the 1st April 2005.
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07.03.2005
JLG Industries Inc. has announced its intention, “subject to market and other conditions”, to sell 4,700,000 shares of common stock in an underwritten public offering
