Southern Hoists Services has opened a new depot in West London.
11.01.2007
Tanfield issued a trading statement yesterday which included news that it is now building 50 lifts a week as it continues to ramp up its new UK plant.
SGB Access has been awarded a new scaffolding contract for the British army worth in excess of £2million.
The inquest into the death of a worker following the scaffolding collapse in Milton Keynes last April has been delayed.
American scaffold and trailer lift manufacturer, Bil-Jax has unveiled its first self propelled boom lift.
Bluelift, the manufacturer of spider type boom lifts, has appointed Allan Access of Market Harborough as its UK dealer.
10.01.2007
Kingfisher Access is providing a free harness, helmet, safety glasses and Hi-Vis vest on its IPAF courses
Spanish rental company GAM, has placed an order for 600 Haulotte aerial lifts for delivery in 2007.
Frank Bernhard, previously sales manager with MAN Wolffkran, has joined KSD, producer of Pekazett cranes.
Tat Hong Holdings- the Singapore-based crane rental company -has announced a new tower crane joint venture in China.
Harnesses saved the lives of two men when a suspended platform collapsed.
PASMA - the prefabricated access suppliers’ and manufacturers' association - has for the first time ever, presented lifetime achievement awards.
Even NASA makes mistakes with crane slings and lifting.
Japanese crane manufacturer Kato is planning to set up a European business in co-operation with Rigo in Italy.
09.01.2007
A UK county council resorted to a cherry picker to provide a definitive measurement of telephone mast.
AWPT has obtained a clarification from the state of Washington regarding the use of harnesses in scissor lifts.
08.01.2007
Manitowoc Crane Group has appointed Bob Hund as the new vice president of worldwide marketing.
Speedy Lifting has formed a ‘strategic alliance with GGR-Unic to rent mini cranes and vacuum lifting equipment throughout the UK.
A mad died last night after falling from a ladder
Working At Height, the company with the name, has sold a truckload of aerials to Earls Court in London.
Versalift, the vehicle mounted aerial lift producer is expanding its field service and in-plant refurbishment capacity.
The HSE is warning scaffold companies to review current practices
Finnish based Cramo group has acquired Hamar Liftutleie an access rental company based in Hamar Norway.
Modulift, the spreader beam producer, has appointed Certex Norge as its distributor for Norway.
05.01.2007
