Neff, one of the largest rental companies in the USA filed for protection under chapter 11 bankruptcy rules earlier this week.
20.05.2010
Platform Basket has launched a new road rail articulated boom lift designed for railway maintenance duties
A truck mounted crane tipped over last week onto one of the oldest buildings in Lake Worth, Texas.
German based crane rental company, Breuer & Wasel has taken delivery of a new 350 tonne Terex AC350/6.
19.05.2010
Italian manufacturer Barin has an ABC125LS underbridge inspection lift for work on La Réunion in the Indian Ocean.
A mobile crane dropped its suspended man-platform yesterday at a mine in Sweden killing the two occupants.
The UK’s largest rental company Speedy has reported full year revenues down 27.3% on an improving trend.
An articulated pick & carry crane tipped over onto a ute in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia yesterday.
18.05.2010
A new Bravi Leonardo, 'Outdoor edition', came into its own on May Day when it was used as a conductor’s podium.
Ramirent has acquired the powered access business of fellow Finnish company Havator Group.
UK based access company, High Level Platforms has moved to new larger premises in Poole, Dorset.
UK based rental company Facelift has published an inexpensive pocket sized operators safety guide for aerial lifts.
UK based access specialist Planet Platforms has sold its service department to IPS, the parts and service provider.
17.05.2010
UK based rental company Vp has acquired Harbray (Plant Hire) a pipeline testing company.
Briggs International the Dallas, Texas based equipment dealer and rental company has acquired Maquinaria Ligera Equinter.
Loader crane manufacturer Hiab has launched a new fully integrated work platform for its cranes
Finnish truck mounted lift producer, Bronto has reported a 52% jump in first quarter order intake while revenues fell.
16.05.2010
Spotted by a reader in the UK last week, an odd combination of a scissor lift and ladder. A Death Wish?
Ahern Rentals of Las Vegas has reported a $20 million loss as it spreads its coverage
15.05.2010
A boom truck tipped over onto a school yesterday in Road Town, British Virgin Islands.
14.05.2010
Lifterz, the UK based access rental company has added more Youngman push-around lifts to its fleet.
JCB North America has appointed Van Clarkson as its vice president sales for the Eastern region.
Graeme Hill operations director at UK based Skylift EPL is moving to CTE UK as general manager.
A group of crane and access owners have just returned from Cuba and their annual fishing excursion.
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