JLG has announced the availability of a retrofit package for its SkyGuard crush protection system.
03.10.2012
A tractor crane overturned in Kasimedu, India yesterday crushing a slinger as it removed debris from the harbour.
02.10.2012
Snorkel has appointed Diesel Hydraulique Services (DHS), the Tadano-Faun dealer, as its distributor for France.
UK rental company Facelift has taken delivery of a 50 metre Bronto S50XTD-J and made a special film.
IPAF will focus on AWP management responsibilities at its safety conference in Orlando, Florida.
01.10.2012
Wim Le Roy, sales manager of Belgian sales and rental company Heli has decided to leave the business.
A Death Wish candidate from the UK makes one wonder what goes on in some people’s minds.
A hand-cranked crane built by Bowser and Cameron of Glasgow in 1859 has been fully restored
Cargotec, owner of Hiab and Kalmar will decentralise operations into three separate stand alone businesses
UK based rental company Hi-Reach Access has taken delivery of several big boom lifts from JLG.
The UK HSE’s new cost recovery scheme – Fee for Intervention (FFI) – comes into force today.
Terex has appointed Newcom Mining Services as its distributor in Mongolia.
30.09.2012
A large crane overturned on Saturday on a ‘brownfield’ site in Johor Baru, southern Malaysia.
A man suffered injuries to his legs last week after a narrow track spider lift he was moving overturned on him.
Briggs Equipment UK has acquired the UK assets of Hyster fork truck distributor Barloworld Handling.
As of January IPAF rental members in the UK will be required to report their aerial lift accidents.
28.09.2012
Nazzareno Zandonà, technical manager at Italian aerial lift specialist CTE has died aged 48.
27.09.2012
A man using in boom lift in the Netherlands had a lucky escape yesterday after a wheel dropped into a void.
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Hertz Equipment has acquired Pioneer Equipment Rental and Sales, an 11 location operation in Oklahoma.
US specialist aerial lift manufacturer MEC has opened a European distribution facility in De Lier, the Netherlands
Tanfield, owner of Snorkel has issued a mid-year statement and expects to break even by October
A reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest of the vandals who wrecked a crawler crane in the US.
A trailer carrying a self-propelled boom lift overturned yesterday just outside of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
British prime minister David Cameron officially opened JCB’s new $100 million factory in Brazil today.
