A telescopic crawler crane overturned yesterday while being loaded onto a transport trailer in Connecticut.
25.01.2012
The first 52 metre TCA Falcon FS520C to go into a rental fleet has gone to work at London’s Olympic park.
A reader has sent us a video of a fantastic job in Austria, which could also qualify for our Death Wish series.
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A report has been issued regarding the cause of the fatal 1,000 tonne crawler crane collapse in China last October.
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A boom truck crashed into a house in Concord New Hampshire yesterday as it attempted to lift a tree.
UK based spider lift rental specialist Higher Access has taken delivery of three new Omme spider lifts.
24.01.2012
A man was electrocuted on Monday in Borger, Texas while working on overhead power lines.
Two men were saved by their harnesses yesterday after a suspended platform collapsed in Cleveland, Ohio.
UK based load cell manufacturer LCM Systems saw revenues rise 15 percent in 2011.
UK based sales and rental company AFI-Uplift has launched its own range of finance packages.
Broshuis has announced a new line of 100 tonne plus low loading transport trailers.
Japanese spider crane manufacturer R&B has appointed LTECH as its distributor in Russia.
Spotted by a regular reader in Slovakia, a compact Rough Terrain scissor lift being used on a slope,
23.01.2012
Caterpillar has launched the TL1255C a new 12,000lb/55ft telehandler for the North American market.
UK based rental company Midland Truck Mounts has taken delivery of an 18 metre Ascendant A18-13TJ
Danish based aerial lift manufacturer Omme Lift has appointed Michel Kristensen as service manager.
The boom of a crawler crane has completely disrupted traffic on the A-50 in the Netherlands this evening.
Liebherr’s new heavy duty ‘P’ boom system for its largest lattice cranes is now on test at its Ehingen plant.
Trimble and Manitowoc are to collaborate in the development of telematics solutions.
Manitowoc Cranes has added a new international Contact Centre at its facility in Pune., India.
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Spotted by a reader in Cambridge New Zealand a man pressure washing the roof of his house.
22.01.2012
Austrian steel and glass building specialist Markus Wild has acquired its first spider crane, a Jekko SPD360.
US based Volvo Rents has acquired Blue Eagle Equipment of Columbia South Carolina.
Network Rail in the UK has issued a bulletin and accident report, following a fatal loading incident.
