UK based rental company Chippindale Plant has ordered 25 Manitou telehandlers.
17.01.2011
Doug Friesen will move from his job as head of Terex Demag to senior vice president, Terex business system.
The Crane Industry Council of Australia (CICA) has launched a voluntary accident reporting scheme.
Italian based truck mounted lift manufacturer Isoli has appointed Statech as its distributor for the Czech Republic.
Chinese aerial lift manufacturer Dingli has moved into Australia and established Dingli Australia
16.01.2011
Manitowoc appointed Gilberto Ferreira as director of EnCore, the company’s remanufacturing programme for the Americas.
15.01.2011
Manitowoc has appointed Scott Keckler as vice president Crane Care, Americas.
An All Terrain crane tipped over, yesterday at an old phosphate plant in north Manatee County, Florida.
IPAF has ‘flagged’ the fact that the late Nigel Pargetter in the British radio drama The Archers should have used a MEWP.
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Hamburg based AFI GmbH has appointed an administrator under Germany’s insolvency laws.
14.01.2011
UK rental company Hewden has announced a £20 million investment in new construction equipment.
Cargotec has received an order from the port of Cartagena for 24 rubber tyred gantry and two ship to shore cranes.
Link Belt will unveil an all new 100 tonne telescopic crawler crane – the TCC1100 at Conexpo in March.
Comansa has delivered its first tower cranes in India, four units from its Chinese joint venture - Comansa Jie
13.01.2011
JCB has appointed Evansville, Indiana based Black Equipment as a new dealer for parts of Indiana and Kentucky.
A 50 metre high tower crane toppled over killing its operator in Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday.
UK based aerial lift rental company Lavendon, has rejected yesterday’s joint approach from Ashtead and TVH worth 115p per share.
IPAF technical officer Gil Male is retiring this year and the federation is looking for a replacement.
Ashtead has joined TVH in its bid to take over Lavendon, with the two splitting the business between them.
The latest issue of Cranes & Access is now online and available to read or download.
12.01.2011
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The Takeover Panel has ruled that TVH must decide if it will make a firm offer for Lavendon by Feb 8.
A runaway container crane on a wharf in Darwin Australia crashed into a crawler crane earlier this week.
UK based Crowland cranes has purchased a new 220 tonne Tadano-Faun ATF220G-5, its largest crane.
11.01.2011
