IPAF the ARA, AEM, AED and SIA have issued a guide to AWP training and familiarisation in the USA
21.02.2010
UK based Kimberly Access has ordered six of the largest Genie booms for immediate delivery.
US rental company RSC has reported full year results for 2009 with revenues down 27%
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.
