Your photos continue to come in of people putting themselves at risk through inappropriate or non existent access equipment.
15.07.2008
Spanish aerial lift manufacturer Matilsa has now completed the move into its new 4,500 square metre production plant in Zaragoza
Aerial lift producer JLG has announced that it is planning to layoff some of its workforce in August and September.
Sven people were killed today after a large container crane collapsed during its erection at the port of Cai Lan in Vietnam.
AFI, the UK’s second largest aerial lift rental company has purchased 10 UpRight SB85J boom lifts.
Gazprom-Kran, the Russian mobile crane producer boosted its unit production by 72% in the first half of 2008.
JCB announced that it intends to shed 500 manufacturing jobs in the UK.
Ausa the Spanish based equipment manufacturer has launched a multi purpose vehicle that includes a 15 metre aerial work platform.
Stories are circulating in the UK concerning Capital Access, the Hemel Hempstead and Stoke based powered access rental company.
A man was rescued by bystanders yesterday in Selby, Yorkshire, after a pedestrian controlled aerial lift fell on him as he moved it.
The owner of the tower crane that collapsed in May is refusing to hand over crane inspection reports without an all encompassing gag order.
Speedy Hire, the UK’s largest equipment rental company has reported a strong start to its new financial year
Two cranes tipped while lifting trees in the USA yesterday, at least one due to outriggers sinking on soft ground.
Another day another crazy man with inappropriate access equipment, this time from Germany.
14.07.2008
A new business - Universal Access Group has set up in California to export used aerial lifts and telehandlers.
Dutch rental company Riwal, has confirmed that its operation in Croatia is now up and running.
Manitowoc has confirmed details of its new UK distribution facility, located in Gawcott near Buckingham.
Yet another photograph snapped last week of people in the UK not using proper access equipment
Danish aerial lift manufacturer Omme Lift has received the King Frederik IX’s prize for exports.
13.07.2008
United Rentals, the world’s largest aerial lift operator, has reduced the upside estimates for its full year revenues.
12.07.2008
Canadian crane company AW Leil Cranes has been hit for $75,000 in fines and costs after one of its cranes ran away two years ago.
Tanfield, the UK based aerial lift manufacturer has launched a consultation process with the aim to cut around 100 jobs at its UK plant.
Steve Gallacher of ZF off highway has clocked up over a million miles Servicing crane and other ZF customers.
11.07.2008
Spanish company Mecaplús builds a range of fully self propelled platforms purely for pruning trees and is looking to expand overseas.
