A mobile crane has tipped over in Hintham, Holland while helping remove trees, no one was hurt.
13.01.2010 1
A man died from a fall last week at the Manitowoc crane plant in Shady Grove. Pennsylvania.
13.01.2010
Two men died yesterday in Kotka Finland after a truck mounted lift collapsed -poor outrigger set up?
12.01.2010
IPAF has two UK regional meetings scheduled this month, one in the North West and another in the South East.
What do you do when your lifts is not high enough for the job? Not this Death Wish solution please.
12.01.2010 1
Belgian rental company Benco Rent has purchased 8 Genie telehandlers, an S85 boom and a number of small scissor lifts.
11.01.2010
JCB has built its 7,500th Teletruck, telescopic boomed industrial forklift.
Parts & service specialist IPS has formed a JV company with Snorkel to handle product support in Australia.
Italy has appealed against publication of the new loader crane standard EN1299-2009.
10.01.2010
A New Jersey court has cleared the way for a business to business sexual harassment suit against United Rentals.
Active Rentals the UK based access rental company, has taken delivery of two Haulotte Star 10 mast booms.
The first Grove GTK1100 in Asia has completed its first jobs on wind farms in Inner Mongolia, China.
The next issue of Cranes & Access is due to go to press, but its not too late to place a job advert.
Link Belt has appointed Bruce Kabalen as manager, marketing communications.
09.01.2010
Skyjack has appointed Strongco Equipment as a VR telehandler distributor in Canada.
Spierings is introducing a new single cab mobile self erecting tower crane – the City Boy Eco-drive.
08.01.2010
Dave Birkhauser of Manitowoc has retired after a life spent in the crane industry.
07.01.2010 2
UK based rental company HSS has added the JLG Liftpod to its access fleet.
07.01.2010
UK based rental company Kimberly Access is opening a second London location this month.
AFI-Uplift has become the first company to run the new IPAF course for Push Around Vertical lifts.
US based Altec Industries has launched a special track mounted crane and platform in partnership with Prinoth.
RB cranes & Priestman Grabs, are now trading as a division of Delden-CSE, in Selston, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Cargotec has sold its US based hydraulic cylinder manufacturing business, Waltco Hydraulics to Ligon Industries.
International replacement parts company IPS, has appointed Matthew Ashby as UK senior account manager.
06.01.2010
