Manitowoc has appointed Josef Matosevic, previously with Oshkosh, as senior vice president of manufacturing.
21.03.2012
Liebherr has shipped its 2,000th LTM 1030 All Terrain crane making it one of its most successful cranes.
Danish manufacturer Omme Lift has announced a new compact 25 metre dual power articulated boom spider lift.
The annual IPAF, Annual General Meeting, summit and awards dinner will be held in Rome next Thursday.
Liebherr GB is adding a new Thorough Examination of Mobile Cranes training course at its UK training centre.
20.03.2012
Word is coming in of brand new 250 tonne crane being dropped during unloading at a port in Uruguay.
UK based crane and access sales and rental company Peter Hird & Sons has purchased 21 Genie scissor lifts.
Terex AWP/Genie has appointed Marty Olberding as customer services director for the Americas.
In the USA federal OSHA has cited telephone conglomerate Verizon for the maximum fine of $140,700
Italian truck mounted lift manufacturer CTE will launch a new 21 metre 3.5 tonne truck mounted lift next month.
The UK CPA, says that in principle, it is in favour of an annual roadworthiness test for mobile cranes.
19.03.2012
Socage will unveil a new 32 metre DAJ332 truck mounted lift at Intermat next month.
UK scaffold and industrial services company NSG UK has invested £500,000 in new Altrad scaffolding.
Isoli has delivered 60 Astra SM88.42 IM 8x8 trucks with Multilift hook loaders to the Italian army.
Kai Schliephake, currently Geschäftsführer of JLG Deutschland is leaving the company at the end of June
Ritchie Bros will sell more than 260 aerial lifts and telehandlers from United Rentals next Monday.
Volvo Rents has acquired Max Equipment Rentals, in southern California giving it seven locations in the state.
18.03.2012
US based Trico Lift has appointed Chris Venezia and Chuck Turner to manage its two Pennsylvania branches.
A bucket truck overturned in Florida yesterday after the operator failed to stow the boom before driving off.
16.03.2012
Many construction workers seem to believe that a hard hat and hi-vis vest provides immunity to accidents.
Truck mounted lift manufacturer Bronto has reported a strong fourth quarter with improved profits and revenues.
Entrec Transportation of Alberta, Canada is to acquire the Mains crane group of Nisku, Alberta, for $56.2 million.
International rental company Cramo has sold two of its Finnish modular space businesses to MB Funds
15.03.2012
Sébastien Porteu has been appointed managing director of trailer specialist Nicolas Industrie.