Hertz Equipment Rental has acquired New York based general rental company Arpielle Equipment.
11.03.2012
A small crawler crane has overturned while working on earthquake damage in Christchurch, New Zealand.
It seems that some companies in Bracknell, UK, still don't understand the concept of powered access.
Chinese lift manufacturer Dingli has laid the foundation Stone for a new plant with a capacity of 6,000 units a year.
09.03.2012
Italian rental company Vernazza Autogrù has purchased its second 70 metre Socage TJJ70 truck mounted lift.
Motor control manufacturer Sevcon is to team up with Flextronics Automotive of Singapore.
08.03.2012
Two men escaped with burns after the boom of their loader crane contacted overhead power lines in Malaysia.
German spider lift manufacturer Teupen is to introduce a new updated and lower cost Leo15GT at Intermat.
Nationwide Platforms has purchased the UK’s first Socage A314 truck mounted platform.
The board of Snorkel owner Tanfield has approved the issue of new shares for its £12 million placing.
Multitel will launch three new lifts at Intermat as well as showing updated versions on two others.
Irish-based international rental company Easi UpLifts has ordered two 33 metre Ruthmann Stieger T330 truck mounted lifts.
07.03.2012
Spotted in a shopping area in the UK, a telescopic handler working with no traffic control measures.
Diesel engine and compact equipment manufacturer Yanmar celebrates 100 years in business this year.
The Weidemann division of Wacker Neuson has launched an improved version of its smallest compact telehandler.
The industrial division of Linamar, of which Skyjack is the largest part, doubled its revenues in 2011.
Access and telehandler manufacturer Manitou has reported its full year results which show a solid return to profit.
Haulotte has announced its results for 2011 and confirmed the closure of its plant in Santander, Spain.
Genie has launched a new Aviation version of its GS 2646 slab electric scissor lift, the GS2646AV.
International lifting specialist Mammoet has completed the test programme for its three new PTC 140/200 DS.
06.03.2012
Equipment rental company Speedy is to open a new superstore in Cardiff, Wales.
Two Bavarian rental companies have added Grove’s 55 tonne trailer-mounted GSK55 crane to their fleets.
An incorrect manual appears to have been at the root of the fatal 2006 Battersea crane collapse in London.
Italy has updated its regulations on the safe use of work equipment under the Italian Health & Safety Act.
