The Texel fire brigade in the Wadden Islands off the Dutch coast has taken delivery of a 32m Bronto F32RPX truck mounted fire rescue platform
19.11.2020
French rental company Acces Industrie has taken five 60ft Genie Z-60 FEs and the first 10 45ft Genie Z45 FE hybrid articulated booms in France
Oshkosh has announced that its chief executive Wilson Jones will retire in April and be replaced by chief operating officer John Pfeifer
JCB has launched a totally new all electric six metre/2.5 tonne compact telehandler - the 525-60E - at a virtual press conference today
18.11.2020
A man has died following an entrapment/crushing incident in Uzwil halfway between Winterthur and St Gallen.
A man working from a boom lift died after he was crushed between the platform guardrail and an overhead beam
UK/Irish crane rental group Cork Crane Hire has taken delivery of a 230 tonne Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1 All Terrain crane
18.11.2020 1
UK tree surgeon Thompson Tree Services and rental company Cutting Edge have each taken delivery of 19m Platform Basket Spider 20.95 spider lifts
Czech rental company Sico Rent has taken delivery of a Moog MB70-1/S underbridge inspection platform
Tadano Demag is officially launching the new seven axle 450 tonne class Demag AC 450-7 with the aim to set new standards for seven axle All Terrain cranes.
17.11.2020 3
The first all electric Aichi SP14DJE 46ft telescopic boom lifts have been delivered
17.11.2020
German crane rental company Lenz-Kran has taken delivery of a 110 tonne Liebherr LTM 1110-5.1 All Terrain crane
Porto da Praia da Vitória has taken delivery of a new Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour crane
A man using a trailer lift to install Christmas lights in Tocina near Seville, Spain died on Friday after the top boom failed
16.11.2020
UK powered access rental company Star Platforms has been acquired by the Indian manufacturer and rental company Sudhir Power.
16.11.2020 2
JLG has appointed Etienne Bourcier as key account sales director, replacing Walter van Winckel who is retiring
16.11.2020 1
PASMA has gained Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) approval for its Partner Card Scheme.
UK rental company City Hire has taken delivery of 10 Snorkel S3010P push around scissor lifts
UK rental company Sangwin Plant Hire has taken delivery of a 100 tonne Tadano ATF 100-4.1 All Terrain crane
Italian truck mounted lift manufacturer GSR has updated its 3.5 tonne telescopic truck mounted lift range with new 22 and 23m models
A man has died after the telehandler he was operating fell off a bridge in Missouri on Tuesday
14.11.2020
We have received a video of a man topping a palm tree which almost ended in disaster.
13.11.2020
UK rental group Speedy has merged its powered access acquisitions into a single operation
13.11.2020 4
The UK based Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has added Martin Halford to its board of directors.