Loxam Access has purchased over 100 used aerial lifts for its UK rental fleet from AJ Access.
20.05.2011
Global heavy lift and transport company ALE launched the Mega Jack system yesterday.
Brazilian based rental/industrial services company Mills has reported a 96.5% rise in powered access revenues.
A 600 tonne Terex TC 2800-1 lattice boom truck crane has solved a long reach problem on a UK Olympic site.
Crane mat provider – Quality Mat Company is supplying 6,000 hardwood mats for ALE's AL.SK190 mega crane.
A man fell to his death, near Lancaster Pennsylvania, on Monday after the boom failed on the lift he was using.
19.05.2011
Terex Aerial Work Platforms has appointed Matthias Jung as vice president- finance for the European region.
Time/ Versalift has launched a new ’up -under’ radial swing-out outrigger for van mounted platforms.
Terex has formally launched its offer for Demag Cranes giving shareholders until the end of June to accept.
Palfinger Platforms has appointed Yannick Borgel as sales manager for France, effective immediately.
The CFO of Demag cranes said yesterday that the market had already rejected the Terex takeover approach.
Cargotec has introduced a new loader crane, the 58 tonne/metre Hiab XS 622 with up to 32m outreach.
18.05.2011
Stirnimann, the Grove and Potain distributor in Switzerland has renewed its distribution contract for Potain tower cranes.
Maarten Mijnlieff managing director of Gardemann is leaving the business and will be replaced by a new recruit -Mathew Hickin.
We now have photos of Ruthmann’s new 33 metre T330 truck mounted lift- mounted on a 7.5 tonne truck.
18.05.2011 1
UK based Speedy hire's results for 2010/11 show revenues edging upwards and a growing presence in the Middle East.
German truck mounted lift manufacturer Ruthmann, has introduced a new telematics package called Connect.
An 80 tonne crawler crane has been ‘stood down’ in Cumbria. UK after robins were found nesting inside it.
17.05.2011
Manitou Finance of the UK has appointed a dedicated sales team to serve both dealers and end customers.
17.05.2011 2
Steil Kranarbeiten based in Trier, Germany has expanded its fleet with three Nooteboom trailers.
New England based Shawmut Equipment has joined Manitowoc Crane Care’s EnCORE remanufacturing programme.
Ron Defeo of Terex has said that the company’s offer for Demag Cranes is full and fair - if not final.
16.05.2011
Finnish based rental company Cramo has signed a supply agreement with German based scaffold producer Layher.
We have received the sad news that after 15 years in access Glyn Williams of Loxam is retiring due to a terminal illness.
