A crane operator was stabbed to death on Saturday by a rival for cutting rental rates in Coimbatore, India.
20.05.2012
Ian James of Bronto has successfully completed his trek to the top of Britain’s highest mountain for charity.
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Spotted by a reader in Australia this week, a man using a hybrid form of powered access.
A four axles All Terrain crane went over in Singapore this weekend as it unloaded a container from a truck.
A man fell to his death on Saturday at the Port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia.
A man died yesterday near New York, after he was catapulted from a boom lift which overturned on soft ground.
18.05.2012
A reader from Lebanon has reported a fatal crane incident in the town of Jiyeh, today.
Spotted and sent to us by a reader from Switzerland, a sign which looked like a rental industry scoop.
Canadian based Constellation Software has acquired Wynne Systems, the owner of RentalMan software.
A 240 ton All Terrain crane overturned at a rental company in Orange County, California this morning.
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Ian James of Bronto will climb Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest mountain tomorrow, in aid of charity.
A-Plant, the UK operation of Ashtead has placed orders for new equipment worth over £24 million.
The Joint Venture between Cargotec and Jiangsu Rainbow- Rainbow-Cargotec Industries has been approved.
We have finally received a copy of the Balfour Beatty UK Safety Alert regarding scissor lift control boxes.
17.05.2012
Easi-Uplifts has taken delivery of the second 90 metre Bronto lift it purchased at Apex last September.
A contractor working on Heathrow airport’s Terminal 2A has stopped the unauthorised use of its aerial lifts.
German access rental company Georg Winkelmann has taken delivery of more H.A.B booms and scissor lifts.
An operator escaped injury yesterday after a crane came off the road and rolled on to its side in Oregon.
Manitowoc held an open day at its Wilhelmshaven plant, to highlight improvements it has made to the facility.
The 103 metre WT1000 truck mounted lift that overturned in Scotland has been recovered.
Spider crane and lifting equipment specialist GGR is supporting this year’s Help for Heroes charity rally.
The owners of UK based rental company HSS have appointed Lazards to review their options.
AEM has issued French Canadian versions of its aerial lift safety manuals for use in Quebec
16.05.2012
A reader in the US has sent us a photo of an old crane that perhaps one of you can identify?
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