With all the talk about banning leisure activities with cranes, they actually seem to be on the increase.
24.08.2011
UK based Lavendon Access Services has taken delivery of 62 new delivery trucks-at Panther and Nationwide Platforms
23.08.2011 1
It is just two weeks until Cranes Asia opens in Singapore, places are available if you have not yet booked
23.08.2011
An injured tower crane rigger was rescued from the jib tip of a 50 metre high tower crane in Washington DC today.
German based joint venture Neeb-Schuch has taken delivery of a new 500 tonne Liebherr LTM1500-8.1
UK based Wilson Access Hire of Elland, West Yorkshire has purchased two new 21 metre CTE Zed21J truck mounted lifts.
23.08.2011 2
The dates have been confirmed for next year’s Vertikal Days, they are June 27th and 28th.
22.08.2011 1
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced that Terex is recalling 109 Telelect utility trucks
22.08.2011
UK based rental company Mr Plant has taken delivery of a large number of new Skyjack electric scissor lifts.
A lattice crane boom came down onto the Leesburg Pike near Tysons Corner to the west of Washington DC.
A reader in the UK took the following photos in the town centre of Rugby on Saturday around Midday.
Australian based Coates Hire has acquired Western Australia based Tru Blu Hire from owner David Harders.
21.08.2011
Teupen will unveil four new developments at Apex in September, including two spiders a truck and a trailer lift.
19.08.2011
We have received some photographs of a structural failure on a crane that we have never seen before.
Catherine Stratton has published the 2010/2011 Plant Hire Investment Report of the UK rental market.
An articulated boom lift overturned on Saturday in Folsom, near Sacramento California.
Italian manufacturer Multitel says that it will unveil three new models at Apex in making it six for the year.
A double deck bus collided with a load of rebar being lifted by a tower crane on a site in Sidcup, Kent yesterday.
19.08.2011 1
California based rental company Pacific High Reach is seeking an investor after filing under Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
18.08.2011
A Rough Terrain crane overturned in Travis on Staten Island New York yesterday, no one was injured.
UK based general rental company Speedy Hire has ordered 250 Skyjack slab scissor/mast lifts.
Telehandler and light equipment manufacturer Wacker Neuson has announced first half revenues up 34.6%.
A reader in the UK has sent is a fine example of what is known as a ‘bodge’ or make do solution for stair access.
Danish based glass handling company HH-Intellitech is moving into North America with the Robertsons.
17.08.2011 1
