Global heavy transport and lifting company, ALE has formed a new marine engineering and operational services division.
12.10.2010
Two men were almost unhurt after their telehandler fell 7m from a bridge in Tulsa, Oklahoma yesterday.
JLG is switching to steel covers on its diesel/gas powered boom lifts for the American market.
11.10.2010
Spotted in Hagerstown Maryland a very long ladder or is that two?
Kone cranes, has confirmed that it approached competitor Demag Cranes regarding a merger and was rebuffed.
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Alfons Thihatmer has announced that he is stepping down as MD of Teupen and will leave the board later this year.
Torgny Eriksson a non-executive director at Finnish rental company Ramirent has died.
Ashtead’s US rental operation Sunbelt Rentals, has opened its first branch in Oklahoma.
10.10.2010
The tower crane operator on the new Maricopa County Criminal Court in Phoenix, Arizona, is unusual in more than one way.
A five axle AT crane toppled over in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada this morning injuring its operator.
08.10.2010
Manitowoc has unveiled the Grove RT765E-2 along with a range of new products at its Crane Expo 2010.
The owner of a electrical business in the UK died after he fell from an aerial lift he was using at an auction.
If you are in the UK, keep and eye out for a diesel Genie Z45/25 stolen from a site in Cambridge.
Liebherr's massive 3,000 tonne LR13000 crawler crane has moved another step towards completion.
JLG has decided not to exhibit at the ARA/Rental Show 2011 in Las Vegas.
CTE has announced that it will show a Lithium battery powered version of its 17 metre Traccess 170E spider lift at SAIE.
07.10.2010
Terex has acquired a 33 percent stake in Italian tower crane builder Recom with agreement for a full takeover.
Snorkel Deutschland has sold its first machines to Roggermaier.
Looking for a job or looking for people? the October recruitment deadline for Cranes & Access magazine is close.
US based Lift-A-Loft has introduced a new pick-up mounted scissor lift that can be removed in around 10 minutes.
UK based transport company Walker & Son has taken delivery of a new 100 tonne Grove GMK4100L
06.10.2010
Spotted a couple of weeks ago in the UK – a man using four ladders to reach up to six metres
05.10.2010
German based Power-Lift is making PDF files available for all old UpRight and Snorkel lifts back to 1970.
UK access entrepreneur Leigh Farmer is set to return to the access business with a new company