Terex Aerial Work Platforms has appointed Janos Persa as director of facilities and business Development for the European region.
17.03.2008
Terex/Genie has appointed Howard Wilkinson as director of distribution and logistics for Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Conexpo 2008 closed its doors on Saturday afternoon, breaking all of its previous records.
A luffing tower crane has gone over in New York, hitting a residential building killing seven people and injuring at least 24 others.
15.03.2008
A prisoner at a jail in Baoding City, China, escaped by driving a crane through the compound wall.
John Fuller of Genie UK is to move into a new job handling major accounts, Glynn Goodwin will assume his current position as district manager for the UK and Ireland.
14.03.2008
Here is a first glimpse of the first telehandler from tower crane maker Saez.
Pierrick Lourdain one of Haulotte’s most senior sales and marketing managers has left the company this week.
Easi-Uplifts the Irish based rental company has ordered three new 42 metre Falck Schmidt track mounted Falcons.
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) and its North American subsidiary Aerial Work Platform Training (AWPT) demonstrated the dangers of not wearing a harness in a boom type platform.
13.03.2008
Steel erection and heavy crane rental company Bulldog Erectors Inc has ordered the first Manitowoc Model 31000.
Worldwide crane and transport specialist Mammoet has placed a record order worth $90 million (45 million GBP) with Manitowoc.
Link Belt has unveiled a number of new models at Conexpo including its largest crawler cranes ever at 500 tonnes
Link Belt cranes has appointed Roy Burger as its international sales manager.
If you have not signed up yet for the tower crane safety conference at Conexpo tomorrow morning, don’t worry you can do it at the door.
12.03.2008
Steve Filipov officially handed over leadership of Terex crane to Rick Nicholls at a surprise party yesterday evening.
Harsco, owner of SGB and Hünnebeck has acquired Romanian based Baviera, a Hünnebeck formwork and scaffolding distributor
Martin Davies is back in the Access business having officially joined MEC, the aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer today.
Manitowoc unveiled its design for an innovative 2,300 tonne crawler crane with compact dimensions and full pick and carry capability at Conexpo today.
Manitowoc Crane Group has formed a joint venture in China with TaiAn Dongyue Heavy Machinery the truck-mounted hydraulic cranes manufacturer.
Cramo has agreed a deal to acquire Techniline in the Czech Republic.
11.03.2008
Conexpo 2008 opens its doors today, the show promises to be the best ever in terms of the number of visitors and exhibitors.
UK based Speedy Hire has appointed Justin Read as group financial director
10.03.2008
Limerick based powered access company, Skylift, has been short listed for an All Ireland Marketing Award.