UK based access rental company Elavation has taken delivery of its first lithium ion battery powered spider lift
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A boom lift caught fire yesterday in the town of Casino in North East New South Wales, Australia.
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UK rental company MBS Access has taken delivery of a new 36 metre Teupen Leo36T spider lift
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UK based A-Plant has invested almost purchased more than 200 Genie booms and scissor lifts
IAPS has held a charity games competition to raise money for the Help Harry Help Others charity.
A reader has sent us a picture of a scissor lift on a block and beam floor and asked – Death Wish or not?
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Terex has announced a planned merger with Finnish port and industrial lifting company Konecranes
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UK rental company Star Platforms has opened a new depot - its second location – near Sevenoaks in Kent.
Custom Equipment has appointed Star Rentals of Seattle, as a dealer for its HB-1230 low level lifts
South Korean company Garam Industrial has placed a €1 million order for Alimak construction hoists
IPAF has announced the speakers for this year’s Europlatform conference being held in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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UK based Emerson Crane Hire has taken delivery of a 300 tonne Liebherr LTM 1300-6.2 crane its largest so far
The boom of a crane folded on collapsed on Friday while lifting the steeple from a church in Nova Scotia
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Danish re-rental company Steiness has taken delivery of the first two 150ft Genie SX-150 boom lifts in Europe.
Crane and platform manufacturer Manitex has reported a strong rise in first half revenues, but profits fell steeply
A man is said to have fallen from a utility truck in Boca Raton, Florida, on Friday, while working on a building
US wholesale rental company Acme Lift has promoted Jeff Heep to vice president of service and maintenance.
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German equipment and telehandler manufacturer Wacker Neuson has announced plans to expand its UK operations
UK food and drink logistics company Culina has taken delivery of five Airo scissor lifts from local distributor AHS
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Deutz engine has published its first half results of 2015 with lower revenues, but substantially higher profits.
German sales and rental company Freker has taken delivery of a Barin AB 20/S underbridge inspection platform
We have received a number of reports that a scissor lift was involved in and incident at a motorway site in the UK on Monday.
A failure while climbing a large luffing jib tower crane in Melbourne, Australia thas left it in the balance
The CSA has published drafts of its new standards for aerial work platforms, which are now available for comment