Ainscough, the UK’s largest crane rental company has acquired the James Jack Group.
07.04.2008
United rentals has merged its aerial lift and general rental operations management with two new senior appointments.
06.04.2008
JLG has appointed Frank Cholewski as vice president – Americas finance.
There are still a few tickets left for this Year’s IPAF summit – Are your MEWPs safe? - on April 15th
JLG promotes Morris, Lawson and Satterly to its ‘global leadership team’
05.04.2008
UK rental company Vp has made its second acquisition this week with the purchase of Redding hire of Wellingborough.
04.04.2008
Three construction workers are presumed to have drowned on Wednesday after a suspended work platform fell 30m from the Interstate 430 bridge into the Arkansas River near Little Rock.
03.04.2008
Veri-Tek, the owner of US crane and boom truck producer, Manitex has published its full year 2007 results which show a 163% increase in revenues.
The supervisor at an electrical subcontractor suffered two broken ribs after a truck crashed into his aerial lift minutes after he gave his team a Health & Safety talk.
Shell International has taken delivery of a new Teupen Leo 30 spider lift for maintenance of its Dutch facilities.
Two construction workers at Indianapolis Airport were injured Tuesday morning when the scissor lift they were using tipped over.
A New York state employee certified more than 200 unqualified crane operators, according to a report published yesterday
02.04.2008
Norway’s Kynningsrud Kran and Stangeland Kran have agreed to merge their mobile cranes businesses into a new company.
Terex has announced the sale of one of its 3,200 tonne capacity CC8800-1 Twin crawler cranes to China Nuclear Engineering & Construction.
March was another record month for Vertikal.Net with over 3.8 million hits
Vp the owner of UK Forks, has acquired UM holdings owner of U-Mole a trench less equipment rental company,
Ex Liebherr director, Peter Walker has been ordered to repay over a £1 million.
Armed robbers in Copenhagen used a mobile crane to smash their way into a money transport depot stealing DK30 million.
01.04.2008
Panther has taken the first step toward introducing the new Lavendon group branding and Kestrel becomes Panther Bristol.
A Bronto fire fighting platform was in action to put out a fire at the North Wales Police HQ today.
Liebherr Nenzing the Harbour, crawler and offshore crane and reach stacker producer has established an office in South Africa.
Easi UpLifts, the Irish based aerial lift sales and rental company has made its first move into continental Europe.
Loader crane company, Hiab, has acquired a majority stake in Bowman Cranes, its South African distributor.
Cramo Sweden has acquired 100% of Kranab the Stockholm based aerial lift rental company.