International replacement parts company IPS, has appointed Matthew Ashby as UK senior account manager.
06.01.2010
The investigation into a crane accident in Dunedin, New Zealand, has made no progress after six months.
SED has confirmed that it is “calling off” its 2010 show and will focus on the 2011 event
06.01.2010 1
We have had a number of calls concerning PSS, the UK lifting and training company owned by the Rowe family.
JLG parent, Oshkosh, has won a new $290 million contract from the US Army.
German platform manufacturer Ruthmann is to launch four new 4th generation Steiger TB machines at Bauma.
Grove has delivered one of its new GCK3045 City AT cranes to a German company.
Harsco has appointed Paul O’Kelly to head up its European scaffold operations
Wim Le Roy, of Belgian rental company Heli, and partner Sofie are celebrating the arrival of a baby daughter Zoë.
05.01.2010
NES has opened its first IPAF approved operator training centre in Des Plaines, Illinois.
A man was injured yesterday when the aerial lift he was using tipped in Noblesville, Indiana.
IPAF is launching a special course for aerial lifts used for fighting fires with the first course in Holland.
Speedy Hire, the UK’s largest equipment rental company, has extended its Middle East agreement with Al Futtaim Carillion.
SED the UK construction equipment show is considering cancelling the 2010 event.
04.01.2010 1
Manitex, the boom truck and RT forklift manufacturer has acquired Load King Trailers from Terex.
04.01.2010
We kick the New Year off with an interesting application from Ushuaia, Argentina.
UK based Aerial Platforms has become the latest IPAF training centre
03.01.2010
OSHA, has revealed its Top-10 list of safety violations in USA during 2009.
03.01.2010 1
Washington State’s construction crane certification deadline is tomorrow, the majority remain unregistered.
31.12.2009
Chinese based crane and construction equipment manufacturer XCMG, is planning to raise 5 billion yuan ($733 million) through the sale of new shares.
30.12.2009
The first Mercedes Zetros for civilian use has started work for a utility company equipped with crane and platform.
UK based aerial lift rental company, Hi-Reach Access has achieved Safe Contractor accreditation
29.12.2009
A tower crane collapsed in Shenzhen China yesterday killing five and injuring another. UPDATED
28.12.2009
A second law firm has filed a law suit against Terex for possible securities violations.
