California based aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer, MEC has appointed Diane Tjerrild as its new director of marketing.
23.01.2008
MEC, the California based aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer has appointed Steve Citron as its director of business development.
Sevcon the producer of electronics for aerial lifts and for trucks has reported a 25% increase in revenues and a 256% increase in profits.
A-Plant, the UK arm of the Ashtead group has won the largest single supply contract in the company’s history from the Wates Group.
22.01.2008
Speedy Lifting of the UK has one a £300,000 contract to supply Southern Water with lifting equipment.
Lifting Solutions the UK based supplier of industrial cranes and lifting tackle has appointed a newsouthern region sales engineer.
Dinolift, the Finnish based trailer lift manufacturer has appointed Laadur as its distributor in Estonia and Lithuania.
William "Bill" Dowsett Jr, 89, the founder of LDC, the manufacturer of the Uni-Lift of Moline, died on Friday at Heartland Health Care Centre in Moline.
The full exhibitor pack for Vertikal Days 2008 is now online and available for downloading.
The operator of a mobile crane working on the Canada Line rapid-transit project in Vancouver died yesterday after his crane tipped over.
21.01.2008
Twelve AFI-Uplift scissor lifts helped to throw the spotlight on Ringo Starr during the opening ceremony of Liverpool's year as European capital of culture.
A 100 metre stretch of two storey façade scaffold came crashing down closing a street in Middlesborough, UK on Saturday injuring one.
Terex Aerials has announced the appointment of Alexander Kryukov as regional sales manager fro Russia and the CIS countries.
Light Hire, the South West UK based access rental company has entered into a long term purchasing agreement with JLG.
Scotland’s Sunday Mail has claimed that Stephen Connelly of 1st Access Rentals could face a Department of Trade and Industry investigation.
A utility employee was injured yesterday after he was catapulted from a work platform after it was clipped by a truck in Sacramento.
JLG’s new 2505 super-compact Telehandler, was judged one of the ‘best new products’ at its European debut at the LAMMA agricultural equipment show in the UK this week.
18.01.2008
JLG has been busy appointing specialist dealers for its telescopic handler products in the UK.
If you are looking to recruit new staff the deadline to place an advert in the next Cranes&Access recruitment section is fast approaching.
Housebuilder Barratt is to reduce subcontractor bills by 3%
Terex Comedil has added a new Flat Top crane to its range
An un-stowed loader crane pulled down a chimney onto the roof of a busy café in Rayleigh, Essex in the UK.
Ireland’s largest access rental company, Easi-Uplifts, has joined Partner-Lift the German rental franchise association.
The Verticon Group has sold the remainder of its New Zealand based business to Daniel Smith Industries for NZ$13million ($10 million)
17.01.2008
