A man using a trailer mounted platform in Cape Town, South Africa died after the boom collapsed
03.02.2014
KBW group, owner of Raimondi tower cranes has invested $40 million in a new crane plant in Ceará, Brazil.
Paul Brown of Tadano Faun has retired today after 36 years in the crane industry
31.01.2014 1
Spotted in a UK newspaper today a scaffold tower - stable - yet lacking in the platform area
31.01.2014
A boom truck overturned, in Ohio yesterday with the boom coming down on to a row of parked cars
Profitability at Manitowoc Cranes grew substantially faster than revenues, which improved 3.5% in 2013
30.01.2014
Manitowoc Cranes has changed its organisational structure along Global lines, changes include the departure of Philippe Cohet
Manitou saw revenues trend upwards in the fourth quarter, but ended the year with down seven percent
Haulotte UK general manager Craig Bentley has resigned just over a year after joining the company
30.01.2014 4
Genie has appointed Patrick Gaul as sales territory manager for Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska
A 600 tonne crawler crane slipped off a truck yesterday, while being loaded in Singapore
30.01.2014 1
The first 220 tonne Terex Explorer 5800 All Terrain crane has been delivered to UK crane rental company NMT
A large scaffold/formwork collapsed yesterday in Sentosa, Singapore, killing one man and injuring 10
The Consumers Association of Penang has called on government to tighten safety controls on crane/lift operations
29.01.2014
A stowed narrow spider lift overturned in the UK today while being travelled, resulting in a fatality
A man died in Waco, Texas after a boom lift slipped off a barge into the river, taking him and a co-worker under
29.01.2014 1
A reader in Greece has asked if anyone can help find his Genie Z-45 boom lift stolen last month
Dubai based Al Laith has appointed Michael Donnolly as service manager as Ray Parker retires
The UK HSE has published its new working at height guidance, including two new easy to read guide books
TVH has upgraded its ‘MyTotalSource’ online parts shop, making easier to use and more extensive
28.01.2014
German based ladder and mobile tower manufacturer Zarges has launched its new heavy duty ladder range.
Huisman has successfully installed a 3,000 metre/tonne offshore mast crane aboard the Lewek Constellation.
JLG has reported a 25 percent rise in first quarter aerial lift sales and an 85 percent jump in profits
Netherlands based ladder and tower manufacturer Altrex has appointed Jan Keizer as marketing manager
