Hemmo Luijerink has joined Crane Business in Moerdijk, following the departure of Dirk Benschop.
09.06.2005
VP the parent company of UK Forks and Hire station, saw operating profits for the year to the end of March, rise by12 percent to £10 million, on revenues up eight percent to £90 million .
Two Genie Z45/25 Diesel booms Serial No’s 19730 & 20642 were stolen from the Derby depot of Nationwide Access on the 28/29th May.
08.06.2005
It has been confirmed that Omme Lift, the Danish producer of trailer and crawler mounted boom lifts has appointed APS as its distributor for the UK and Ireland.
All Access, of Stanwell, near Heathrow has filled notice of its intention to apply for an administration order.
07.06.2005
CCTV specialist, ATEC Security, has ordered Versalift’s new Walk-In insulated bucket on a new Eurotel ET36NF van mount.
For our Australian readers, nominations for the President and Vice President of the Hire and Rental Industry Association are being called for.
06.06.2005
Hewden PLC, the UK’s largest rental company, has appointed Brian Sherlock as managing director and taken steps to integrate Cranes and Access with Plant and Tool.
03.06.2005
Wakefield (UK) based Uplift has doubled its size, opening a new depot in Haydock and investing £2.5 million in new lifts and transport.
02.06.2005
PASMA, the aluminium tower association has issued a recommendation that scaffold erectors should never stand on a platform until guardrails are fitted.
A year ago Liebherr launched its revolutionary curved boom reach stacker, since then it has sold 16 units with several repeat orders.
01.06.2005
Terex crane sales increased by 43 percent and Genie aerial sales by 60 percent, but margins have been squeezed by material cost increases.
31.05.2005
Mateco AG, the German based powered access company, has posted a 2.9 percent increase in revenues to €37.8 million. Returning to the levels last achieved in 2002
30.05.2005
The management of Sky Climber, the suspended platform producer, has purchased majority control of the business.
Terex Corporation will release its first quarter 2005 financial results on Tuesday, May 31, 2005, still no news on the filing of 2004 numbers.
27.05.2005
UK contractor,Dean and Dyball, has purchased a 70 toinne Hitachi SCX700 crawler crane with Hydraulic system isolator, to prevent unauthorised use.
Actuant parent of Enerpac, the heavy lift and hydraulics specialist, has acquired UK based Hydratight Sweeney
Monday May 16th saw the IPAF AGM and the third IPAF summit, for the benefit of those who could not attend, we cover here some of the main subject matter.
At SED Lionlift srl launched a new range of telescopic handlers, under the Galaxy brand name, it now seems that this is part of a new triple brand strategy..
26.05.2005
Malcolm Early, currently European marketing communications manager at Manitowoc, is set to join JLG as its European marketing director
NRC, the UK distributor for Hitachi Sumitomo has sold the worlds first SCX400T, 40 Tonne Telescopic Crawler Crane
Terex Demag and Liebherr Ehingen have announced that they have settled their dispute over the superlift patents and given each other rights on the designs.
25.05.2005
JLG has released its fiscal third quarter results, they show revenues for the nine months up by 52 percent on last years record revenues to $1.17 billion.
The CPA and the National Access and Scaffolding Confederation have published a new guide on the safe transport of scaffolding components using construction hoists.
24.05.2005
