Caterpillar sales rose by 14% to $41.5 billion while profits climbed by 25%
28.01.2007
Telehandler and aerial lift manufacturer Manitou has announced revenues for 2006 of €1.13 billion, an increase of 14.5% on 2005.
26.01.2007
Joe Collinson a well known and popular powered access service engineer, died prematurely just before Christmas.
A new record has been set for the highest hub height on a wind turbine with a 160m high unit erected in Germany
Liebherr has delivered its1,000th LTM1055-3.1 55 tonne All-Terrain crane to Kran Warylo of Poland.
25.01.2007
The UK's HSE has issued a tower crane technical alert today warning of the need to check high tensile bolt connections.
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The owner of a small contacting company died yesterday after he touched overhead power lines while trimming trees from an aerial lift in New Jersey.
Leading loader crane producer Palfinger reveals record revenues and earnings for 2006.
Construction companies in the United Arab Emirates must inspect and test cranes and lifting gear
Sevcon provider of motor controls and electronics for aerial lifts and fork trucks reported a fall in aerial lift shipments.
24.01.2007
A 56 year old man was killed yesterday after he was pinned to the top of a building frame he was working on with an aerial lift.
23.01.2007
Harsco owner of SGB has approved a two for one stock split
Haulotte exceeded €500 million in revenues in 2006, an increase of 34 percent on 2005.
Orlaco the Dutch based crane boom camera company has appointed Cranesafe as its UK distributor.
Maxim Crane works of Pittsburgh has completed its analysis of strategic options.
Fresno based scissor and telehandler company MEC is due to ship its first telehandlers to APAC, its distributor for Australia and New Zealand.
New tower crane regulations are to be introduced in Bahrain.
Airtrax the omni-directional fork-truck maker, has said that it is due to begin testing the prototype of its King Cobra aerial lift.
James Woodward previously CFO or JLG has joined mining company Joy Global
22.01.2007
Following the recent crane collapses and the HSE prohibition notice, Falcon Crane Hire has today issued a statement.
Penny Hydraulics is set to launch a new one tonne crane at the CV show
Safway scaffold the North American scaffold business of Thyssen Krupp is changing its name to ThyssenKrupp Safway.
Irish fencing and scaffolding group Siteserv has reported €2.6 million profits.
