A crane driver has a lucky escape on Friday after the straddle carrier he was operating overturned
30.09.2014
A man died Sunday after contacting overhead power lines while giving a child a ride in a work platform in Ohio
30.09.2014 1
Southern German crane rental veteran Josef Treffler died last week aged 80
29.09.2014
A funny start to the week two glaziers create their own work at height equipment in Belfast, Northern Ireland
OSHA has officially extended the deadline to ensure that crane operators are certified until late 2017
UK based Vp, owner of telehandler rental company UK forks has issued a positive half year trading statement
Irish rental company CP Hire has taken delivery of six JLG boom lifts from local dealer Access Platform Sales
26.09.2014
Sennebogen has announced plans to launch a new 300 tonne duty cycle crawler crane next year.
Spotted in Doncaster, UK, a man pressure washing the roof of a drive-in with no work at height or safety equipment
26.09.2014 2
Elev8 Access Platforms has taken delivery of the first 72 metre Ruthmann T720 truck mounted lift in the UK.
A group of investors has purchased a majority stake in French aerial work platform manufacturer France Elévateur
Portuguese construction group Mota-Engil has taken delivery of a Terex HC 230 and HC 275 crawler crane.
25.09.2014
An All Terrain crane overturned yesterday morning in Malacca, Malaysia, killing a truck driver.
25.09.2014 2
A Niftylift 120T trailer mounted lift owned by Urban Access has been stolen following a fraudulent transaction.
25.09.2014 1
US contractor Mass Bay Electrical is facing a fine following the fatal overturn of a truck crane.
Hiab has sold Hiab Middle East to Gavelås Förvaltning and signed a distribution agreement for the region
Norwegian rental company Høydespesialisten has added a Versalift VTX-240 and a Ruthmann Steiger TBR 220.
Sarens has won a contract for the lifting at Inpex’s Ichthys Project onshore LNG facility in Darwin, Australia
Hiab has opened a new multi-assembly facility in Stargard Szczecinski, Poland.
Stephan Kulawik, managing director of Palfinger Platforms, has left the company.
24.09.2014 1
US heavy equipment supplier MacAllister Machinery has announced plans to relocate its Indianapolis headquarters
24.09.2014
Ruthmann has received an order for a 28.5 metre T285 and a 22 metre TBR220 from two companies in German.
Port operator Hans Lehmann has placed an order for a second Gottwald HMK 5506 mobile harbour crane.
PCC Intermodal of Poland has ordered five more 45 tonne Kalmar reach-stackers
