Manitowoc Cranes and Shantui Investment Co are to form a new JV to build mobile cranes in China.
24.01.2013
Riwal Poland is working with a street art foundation to provide aerial work platforms to create art in Poland.
The Caballo Marango's 1,000 tonne Liebherr BOS 35000 crane has been successfully tested at sea.
E H Hassell and Sons the UK Sennebogen dealer, has appointed Phill Ritchie as UK Crane line sales manager
23.01.2013 1
French aerial lift manufacturer ATN has received a €3 million capital injection from Entrepreneur Venture.
WorkCover New South Wales has brought forward a tower crane safety inspection programme
Manitowoc Crane Care has appointed its first EnCORE partner in the European region.
23.01.2013
US based rental company Star Rentals has purchased the first units of MEC’s new 4069ERT RT scissor lift.
The Lyttelton Port of Christchurch has ordered four new Liebherr straddle carries for container handling.
A barge mounted crawler crane has overturned on a canal on Marco Island in Florida,
22.01.2013
Berlin based CEGEMA Maschinenhandel has appointed Thomas Flügge as operations manager.
French recycling and lifting company Teil has taken delivery of a 46 metre Ruthmann T 460 truck mounted platform.
22.01.2013 1
Grove will unveil a new larger Rough Terrain crane –the RT770E – at Bauma in April.
Cargotec, owner of Hiab loader cranes, will book a €26 million restructuring charge for 2012.
We have received a photo taken at the site of a building going up in California that is being filmed for TV
US based aerial lift manufacturer MEC Aerial Work Platforms has built the last of its 3772 RT scissor lifts.
21.01.2013
A man has died after falling from an aerial work platform that was struck by an overhead crane in Germany.
At a height of 138 metres, the world’s largest quay cranes have set sail for the London Gateway container port.
Manitowoc is set to launch the new three axle Grove GMK3060 AT crane at Bauma.
A record-breaking 60,000 candidates were trained last year at PASMA approved training centres.
A five axle All Terrain crane has overturned on a construction site in Lilleakerveien, Oslo, Norway.
A regular reader in San Diego, California has sent in a couple of examples of dangerous ladder use.
20.01.2013
Strong winds in Montreal over the weekend caused the jib of a large mobile crane to contact a high rise building
A Terex TC2800-1 will remove the damaged tower crane on St Georges Tower, Vauxhall, London. UPDATED
18.01.2013