Hoist manufactrer Alimak has issued its initial findings from the investigation in to the fatal hoist incident in Sweden earlier this week
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Collett & Sons has delivered 88 wind turbine components to the Drumlins Park Wind Farm project in County Monaghan, Ireland
13.12.2023
Canadian company DMD Building Systems has taken delivery of the first 80 ton (72.6 tonne) GT-800XL-2 truck crane in Canada
The German subsidiary of Boels Rental has broken ground on a new branch in Osnabrück
MCS has released a new online portal to provide rental companies with a more efficient interface for customer transactions.
News has reached us of two fatal incidents on Monday - One in Italy and another in Kuwait, caused by loads falling from cranes
We have received the tragic news that all five occupants of the hoist that crashed to the ground in Stockholm on Monday have now died
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Belgian rental company Altitop has ordered a further 50 Hinowa spider lifts
Kobelco has announced upgrades to three of its more popular crawler cranes to a new G-4 configuration
A tower crane overturned yesterday on a construction site in Uerikon/Stäfa to the south east of Zurich
Stu McInroy, CEO of UK crane and construction equipment rental association the CPA has resigned after 7 months in the job
11.12.2023
A construction hoist with five on board has collapsed in Sundbyberg, Stockholm in Sweden, seriously injuring the occupants UPDATED
Platform Basket has appointed sales and rental company Elpavas as its distributor in Spain
UK based Davies Crane Hire has taken delivery of a 60 tonne Liebherr LTM 1060-3.1 All Terrain crane
MCS has launched a QR code scanning feature which aims to improve rental company efficiency while adding customer friendly features and benefits.
Bobcat is to put its name and branding on a range of forklift trucks from the start of the new year
Manitou and JCB have called a truce in their legal battle over patent infringements
08.12.2023
Spotted online by one of our UK readers a man lifting a large air-conditioning unit onto a roof with a ladder!
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Speedy has donated a van to the Lighthouse Club Construction Industry Charity to support its MakeItVisible campaign
UK rental company GAP has won an appeal against the UK’s tax authority - HMRC - over VAT on diesel supplied in its equipment
If you are interested in the German speaking market, the latest issue of Kran & Bühne is now online and available to read or download
Canadian contractor and rental company Les Constructions LJP has taken a second 50t Liebherr LTC 1050-3.1 city AT crane
The annual Cranes & Access UK/Ireland rental rates survey is underway, if you have not already had you say please do so
07.12.2023
A 360 degree telehandler overturned onto the tracks of the Rhine Valley Railway
