JLG has announced that it is equipping its telehandler range with a patented longtitudinal overload device.
03.02.2011
UK based Prolift Access has completed the refurbishment of the first aerial lifts at its new re-build centre.
Cargotec, owner of Hiab loader cranes and Kalmar reach stackers saw order intake jump 52% in the fourth quarter.
US based United Rentals has full year and fourth quarter 2010 results which show improving rates and utilisation.
Finnish based Ramirent has acquired Danish based rental company Jydsk Materiel Udlejning of West Jutland.
02.02.2011
Haulotte has appointed Bernie Duque as vice president of aerial work platforms for North America.
Skyjack owner Linamar has purchased three component plants in France from the Famer Group.
A man was seriously injured this morning while unloading a large telescopic boom lift near Burnley, UK.
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UK based London Tower Service – LTS – has taken delivery of two new 26 tonne Scania delivery trucks.
This photo is a classic case of renting the wrong machine for the job from a site somewhere in the USA.
Palfinger Marine has designed its first ’heavy-duty foldable’ PFM marine crane.
Wolfkran has sold 44 tower cranes for the enlargement of the holy city of Mecca.
Niftylift has appointed Modern (Singapore) Access & Equipments as its dealer for Singapore.
01.02.2011
UK based Caledonian Plant Maintenance has entered liquidation - its owner has started again.
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Singapore’s High Court has held an engineer liable for a tower crane collapse that killed three people.
A man was was catapulted out of an aerial work platform in Brisbane, Australia this morning after it was hit by a car.
German based Wemo-tec has opened a UK rental operation for under-bridge inspection equipment.
Tanfield, owner of Snorkel aerial work platforms, has issued a brief trading update for 2010.
Manitowoc has reported its full year results which show that the crane business grew strongly in the fourth quarter.
Donna Wells previously of UK based Zenith Aerial Platforms has joined Blade Access Specialists
Canadian based crane dealer Strongco has completed its rights issue raising a net $7.86 million.
31.01.2011
Florida based Ring Power Crane has appointed Keith Summerlin as its used crane manager.
Cargotec, owner of Hiab and Kalmar, has acquired Navis, a US based terminal operator systems provider.
Caterpillar has reported full year results which show a 62% rise in fourth quarter revenues.
