Luxembourg-based metal fabrication and rental company Ameco has taken delivery of a 60 tonne JMG MC600.
05.04.2011
UK based crane rental company Baldwins has taken delivery of a 500 tonne Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1
Lavendon Access Services of the UK has been named as the UK’s best access or scaffolding supplier in 2011.
TPA Portable Roadways has appointed Terry Mead as projects director and Helena MacVarish as projects manager Scotland.
Tanfield owner of Snorkel has reported a flat 2010 with a strong pick up at the start of 2011.
A reader from the UK came across an old steam crane in Manchester and wonders if anyone has any information on it.
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Two men spotted working on railway overhead maintenance in Holland – where to begin?
04.04.2011
UK based Cotswold Tool & Plant Hire has purchased its first tracked spider lift, a 17 metre CTE Traccess 170.
Manchester, UK-based spider platform specialists Higher Access has opened a second depot in Watlington, Oxford.
Japanese based R&B Engineering has CE marked two of its Spider cranes ready for a European launch.
03.04.2011
A reader spotted a man in Manhattan with total disregard for safe working practices in spite of using an aerial lift.
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Michelin has appointed Mike Wilson as commercial director earthmover and industrial tyres in the UK/Ireland.
02.04.2011
We liked the following story about national stereotypes, but if you are sensitive move on to the next item.
A Rough Terrain crane tipped over yesterday by the side of the river in St Joseph Michigan.
01.04.2011
Sent in by a reader in Trinidad & Tobago, a photo of a boom working from the back of a truck.
UK based High Access Maintenance has taken delivery of the first Ruthmann TB270 truck mounted lift in the UK.
UK based spider crane specialist GGR has launched a limited edition crane in celebration of this month’s Royal Wedding
Canadian-based AGF Raymond Rebar has been fined C$110,000 following a lifting accident.
Finnish based international rental company Ramirent has acquired the assets of SDM in the Czech Republic.
Easy Jet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has decided to extend the Easy brand to the powered access industry.
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Snorkel has formed a new five man senior management team reporting to the executive board.
31.03.2011
Canadian equipment distributor Strongco saw revenues in the fourth quarter jump 36% leaving it up slightly for the year.
Spanish manufacturer Ausa is launching two new telescopic handlers at next week’s Smopyc exhibition.
Terex Cranes has won an order for 22 cranes from Cropac Equipment, Canada worth more than $20 million.