Alex Lee, previously with SGB and Access Rentals has joined Hewden as a key account manager.
20.02.2010
Lampson has secured an order from Hitachi for a 3,000 ton capacity Transilift LTL-3000
CTE has appointed Francesco Berardi as its new area sales executive for its B-FIRE platform range.
19.02.2010
Europlatform, the IPAF conference previously held in Basle, Maastricht and Milan moves to Madrid this year
A crane operator died in Bahrain yesterday while trying to escape from his mobile crane as it tipped over.
19.02.2010 1
Russian newspapers have published reports of a raid and investigation into access rental company LTech
Terex has reported its full year results with Genie revenues down 65% while orders look up.
18.02.2010
Terex has released its full year results which show Crane revenues down 34% on the year.
UK crane companies Venture Lifting and Terranova have both entered administration.
18.02.2010 1
UK based spider lift specialists Higher Access has taken delivery of a 50 metre Teupen Leo50GTX.
17.02.2010
Ranger Equipment has been appointed as distributor for Giraf Track crawler mounted boom lifts in UK/Ireland.
UK based Extreme Access Hire has ordered a second 70 metre Wumag WT700 for delivery in May
16.02.2010
Haulotte has reported a slight improvement in sales for the fourth quarter, full year revenues fell 55%.
A reader spotted two men working on a dangerous platform, attempts to warn them fell on deaf ears.
16.02.2010 3
Australian based crane and access company Boom Logistics has completed its new share sale.
Two men have been seriously injured when a large scissor lift tipped in Luleå, northern Sweden yesterday.
US based crane rental company AmQuip has appointed Al Bove as chief operating officer.
UK based Speedy Hire has issued a positive third quarter trading statement
15.02.2010
German based Weiland Kran & Transport has taken delivery of three new cranes, all of them from Liebherr.
The U.S. Army has upheld a $3 billion contract with Oshkosh after the appeal by two losing bidders failed.
14.02.2010
UK rental company Vp, owner of UK Forks, has issued a relatively positive interim statement.
Aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer Skyjack, has appointed a sales director for Latin America.
12.02.2010
Tadano is setting up a sales and service operation to serve the Australian and New Zealand markets.
11.02.2010
Genie has clarified its first selectable dual capacity boom claim with a demonstration.