Mammoet’s former chief technical officer Jan van Seumeren junior is back in the heavy lift business.
09.09.2012 1
Two men working from a boom lift were electrocuted after touching a power line in Fort Myers, Florida
09.09.2012
Kranlyft, the European master distributor for Maeda mini cranes has appointed Tim Williams as UK sales manager
Terex Cranes has appointed Sterett Equipment as an authorised crane distributor for certain states in the US
UK rental company Clements Plant is taking delivery of the largest order for aerial lifts it has ever placed.
07.09.2012
Tadano America has added three new staff to its South and Central American product support team
Ebbe Christensen president of Skako Lift/ReachMaster has purchased the company from Skako.
Acme Lift, the US based re-rent company has agreed a $75 million asset based credit line with GE Capital.
A number of people had a lucky escape this morning when a small spider crane fell off a trailer in the UK.
07.09.2012 2
Platformers Days, the German access equipment exhibition opened in Hohenroda today.
Socage will unveil several new and restyled products at SAIE this year, including a 54 metre TJJ54
06.09.2012
UK telehandler and access rental company Geoff Huntley Plant has sealed a new deal with JCB
Melbourne based Boom Logistics has been fined $100,000 following a fatal crane incident in 2009
Private equity firm Carlyle has acquired a 25% stake in Grupo Orguel, one of Brazil’s largest rental companies.
05.09.2012
Cranes UK, the Tadano Faun and Broderson crane distributor has appointed Andrew Plant as sales manager.
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Suspended platform specialist Spider, has appointed Dan Fink as district sales representative -New York.
Employees from access rental group Lavendon are organising a 750km international Cycle Challenge.
Terex Utilities has launched its Tru-Level ‘tilting pedestal system’ for the Terex SC and HRM series of aerial devices
04.09.2012
Manitowoc has appointed Joan Chow as a non-executive director, taking its board to nine.
Terex will unveil the successor to its highly successful 600 tonne CC2800-1 crawler crane on October 9th
A reader sent us the attached photos of a man working on a step ladder on a balcony in Italy – Death Wish?
A man suffered leg injuries yesterday in a crane accident in Aberdeen, Scotland,
03.09.2012
Ashtead, the owner of Sunbelt Rentals in the USA and A-Plant in the UK has published its first quarter results.
US crane rental company Solley Crane Service has taken delivery of a 500 tonne Terex AC 500-2 All Terrain crane.