Demag Cranes has delivered the first mobile harbour cranes to Papua New Guinea.
30.11.2011
German based crane rental company Hüffermann Krandienst has taken delivery of new Liebherr LTM 1100-5.2.
A large boom truck overturned on Friday while lifting a tree from the back garden of a house in Wyckoff, New Jersey.
Ashtead owned Sunbelt Rentals has acquired Pacific High Reach & Equipment Services, of Orange, California
Aerial lift manufacturer Snorkel, has appointed Mike Falcon as its new regional sales manager for South America.
Spotted last week by a reader in Finland – four men working on an icy…snowy apex roof, without edge protection
29.11.2011
A number of buildings were evacuated in North Carolina, yesterday after the boom of a mobile crane buckled.
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A UK review of health & safety regulations recommends substantial cuts including scrapping the Tower Crane register.
Kaj Hoffmann, one of the pioneers of powered access rental in Sweden, has died aged 69, following a short illness.
UK Forks the telehandler rental company, owned by Vp, has reported a strong first half for revenues and profits.
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Finnish based crane company Havator Group has appointed Kristian Nummelin as as technical director.
28.11.2011
Two men were injured yesterday after their scissor lift suffered a structural failure in Mansfield, Connecticut.
Palfinger is to buy back up to nine percent of its publicly traded shares over the next three years.
US based crane manufacturer Link Belt has appointed Jeff Horan, previously product associate, as technical trainer
ALL Erection & Crane Rental has added 18 new Link-Belt and five Grove cranes to its fleet.
Harley Bird, daughter of GGR Unic’s joint owner Gill Riley, has won a Bafta award for performer.
Hawker Pacific Singapore has ordered a Valla 75E pick and carry crane for aircraft maintenance.
Liebherr has released details of a new crane that serves as both an offshore and mobile harbour crane.
Levelling a boom was the subject of a report last week, and here's another, sent in by a reader in the UK.
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Be careful where you park your telehandler a photo from a New York shows what can happen otherwise.
25.11.2011
Six men died yesterday in Lahore, Pakistan, when a crane contacted an overhead power line.
Terex Crane's Moroccan distributor Vemat has delivered three new Terex AC 40 Optimax All Terrain cranes.
Margarete Haase, a director of Deutz, has been voted 'Female Manager of the Year' by FT Deutschland.
UK based access rental company AFI-Uplift has been awarded ‘Investors In People silver status.
24.11.2011
