Aerial lift manufacturer Snorkel has begun hiring production staff again in the USA and UK to cope with improved order intake.
06.03.2012
Snorkel and Leach Lewis have agreed to end their UK distribution agreement that traded as Snorkel UK.
Ashtead, owner of Sunbelt and A-Plant has reported revenues up 23% and record third quarter profits.
Kraan en Truckservice, Dutch distributor for CMC, Barin, Versalift, SUP Elefant and Dinolift is building new premises.
Kevin Appleton is being proposed as a non-executive director of international rental company Ramirent.
05.03.2012
Singapore based crane group Tat Hong has settled the dispute over its Chinese joint venture JZTH.
A Crane boom came down onto power lines yesterday in the city of Surgut, Siberia, cutting off electricity.
Snorkel sales & marketing director Richard Tindale is taking over as managing director of APS.
Tower crane industry veteran Mike Studd has passed away this weekend
05.03.2012 3
The inquest into the deaths of two men in the 2006 tower crane collapse in London will open today.
UK based access sales and rental company Platform Sales & Hire has celebrated 10 years in business.
The French crane rental comapny Foselev has added four 70 tonne Tadano Faun cranes to its fleet.
Louisiana based sales and rental company H&E Equipment has posted a strong set of numbers FOR 2011.
04.03.2012
In a recent Death Wish comment a reader mentioned a poem, ‘I could have saved a life today’.
03.03.2012 1
Weldex is erecting one of the main towers for the first cable car crossing over the Thames in London.
02.03.2012
Iron Planet sold more than $50 million of equiment at its first ever Orlando, Florida auction.
A British MP has said the government will make road worthiness tests a legal requirement for cranes.
02.03.2012 3
German crane rental company S&B Schwertrans has taken delivery of a 55 tonne Terex Challenger AT crane.
Several of you sent an unfortunate video of a container handling fork-truck lifting a 45ft container.
01.03.2012 1
Danish loader crane manufacturer HMF has announced the launch of the final production versions of its T-Boom range.
01.03.2012
UK based port operator ABP has taken delivery of a Bronto S36XDT for its port in Southampton.
The latest Kran & Bühne magazine is now online and available to read or download.
The first Isoli MPT 140 compact boom has been delivered to UK dealer Promax Access.
UK based telehandler rental company Fork Rent has selected MCS-rm rental management software.
