The lead up to Christmas/year end holidays is statistically one of the most dangerous periods of the year in construction. A new CICA Bulletin provides an excellent pointer to the causes
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CTE has appointed Fabio Agostini to its Italian sales team, to boost cover in the Triveneto
17.12.2024
Hiab has appointed the Utility|Truck|Crane division of Florida based lifting and distribution group Ring Power to distribute its loader cranes
Italian construction company Imprecom has taken a Raimondi T147 flat top tower crane for the restoration of a fire damaged tower in Milan
Hiab has appointed Ring power as a dealer for its Moffett ‘piggy back forklifts’ in Florida
Fassi has now revealed more details on what it describes as its most powerful articulated crane so far, the F2350RL-HXP Techno
16.12.2024
Hydraulic and electronic systems and component manufacturer Danfoss has promoted Daniel Winter to president
Brazilian crane and heavy transport company Guindastes Tatuapé has taken delivery of a 450t Grove GMK6450-1 All Terrain
A 3.5t truck mounted lift overturned in a busy street in Dublin yesterday, thankfully no one was injured, but given the set up it could have been really nasty
13.12.2024
UK crane and access rental company Abba Plant Hire has taken delivery of 10 JCB 45ft hybrid articulated 4x4 boom lifts
UK based PP Engineering has taken delivery of a 40t Liebherr LTM 1040-2.1 All Terrain crane
The boom of a new 1,600t crane on a wind turbine installation vessel knocked over a harbour crane at the Navantia Ferrol shipyard in Spain last month
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German sales and rental company BSI has taken delivery of a 180ft Genie SX-180 boom lift, its largest model to date
12.12.2024
Riwal chief financial officer René Timmers will leave the company at the end of March
Chinese manufacturer XCMG has unveiled a new 80t four axle All Terrain crane for the European market - the XCA80G7-1E - with several units already sold
Italian rental company Berni Rent has ordered its first 16m Multitel MXE 160 articulated truck mount on Ford Ranger 4×4 pick-ups and an MX210 3.5
Brad Boehler has been appointed president of Makinex USA, the distribution subsidiary of the Australian manufacturer of small tools and equipment
Flynn Crane Hire has taken the first 450t Tadano AC 7.450-1 All Terrain in Ireland
11.12.2024
Italian rental group Mollo Noleggio has acquired Sovecar group's rental division, taking it into the Trentino region in North East Italy
Rental software supplier inspHire has appointed Jason Bradshaw as sales director of the UK/Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Crane rigging equipment group Kito Crosby has appointed Jason Bulan as VP business development and product strategy
We are calling on all rental companies to contribute to our annual Rental Rate survey & prognosis for 2025 - Make sure you have your say
10.12.2024
Ashtead, owner of Sunbelt Rentals in the USA, Canada and the UK, has reported flat first half revenues and lower profits while planning to move its primary listing to the USA
Dutch rental company Hoogwerkt is selling 50+ machines in a live auction today - including 22 spider lifts
