Ormet the Italian group that owns Imai cranes and is the largest loader crane mounting company in Italy celebrated 35 years on Saturday.
29.11.2007
A UK glazing company was hit with fines and costs of £5,800 after one of its employees fell from a ladder injuring his hand and wrist.
The UK’s Strategic Forum for Construction Tower Cranes has agreed its short term plan.
A crane driver in Sydney, Australia will return to work today more than 12 months after he began a one-man picket about being sacked.
Teufelberger the high performance wire rope manufacturer has announced a co-operation agreement with Imeco, the foundation crane and equipment distributor.
28.11.2007
Speedy Hire, the UK’s largest rental company has increased its half year revenues by 36% to £209.5 million. Pre Tax profits were up 17%.
Speedy Hire has appointed Claudio Veritiero as chief operating officer.
A second large Barin underbride inspection platform is operating in Germany.
The Big-5 PMV exhibition in Dubai opened this week to weak we bring you a brief glimpse of the show.
27.11.2007
Irish fencing and scaffolding group Siteserv plc announced yesterday that it has bought portable buildings manufacturer Roankabin.
Inverness-based Weldex has bought four Sennebogen telescopic crawler cranes.
Millennium Crane Hire of the UK has added a Liebherr 1095-5.1 to its fleet.
Saez, the Spanish tower crane manufacturer is planning to enter the telescopic handler market.
From 1st January 2008, the IPAF training programme will change its MEWP categories.
VP, owner of UK Forks, has reported a strong first half with revenues up 24% qnd earnings up 55%. Profits at UK Forks rose almost 300%.
Ramirent of Finland has ordered 20 Maeda spider cranes from local dealer, Rotator Oy.
The Spider division of SafeWorks recently replaced the 10 storey Nike advert in Cleveland during which a fantastic photo was taken
Alexandre Saubot formally opened the latest Haulotte company store, Haulotte Middle East FZE in Dubai’s duty free zone.
26.11.2007
With its first European production line in full swing, Genie has produced more than 500 Z-45/25 articulating booms since April of this year.
Konecranes has won a major crane and maintenance order from a leading wind turbine manufacturer in India.
House of Equipment is to supply tower cranes for the Emirate's Meydan racing, tourist and leisure complex.
A coroner in Canada has called for a change in crane cab design at an inquest into a road accident
25.11.2007
Jing Cheng Heavy Industries, the Chinese self propelled aerial lift manufacturer has its eye on Europe. We paid it a visit last week.
24.11.2007
Peter Whittall, managing director of Nationwide Access is to leave the company