Cargotec has acquired the port equipment division of Maghrepic S.A. in Casablanca, Morocco.
13.12.2009
Mastclimbers of Atlanta, claims to have cuts its insurance premiums by 40% after implementing AWPT training.
12.12.2009
The US Department of Labor & Industries and Lewis Equipment have settled an appeal over safety citations
11.12.2009
Spanish rental group GAM, has reported improved revenues and profitability for its third quarter.
German based hoist, mast climber and suspended access Specialist Geda, has closed its Swedish plant.
Aerial lift/telehandler manufacturer Haulotte has announced that it will not exhibit at Bauma 2010.
We ran a story yesterday about the the Access Alliance, a new UK access rental grouping–seems the name is already taken.
Trojan Battery Company has appointed the Worldwide Battery Company as a master distributor.
An unusual seasonal decoration caused some issues for someone in the USA.
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Versalift and the Smiths division of Tanfield will unveil all-electric vehicle mounted lifts in Copenhagen this weekend.
10.12.2009
FASET, the association for fall arrest and safety nets, has published new standards for testing and repairing safety nets
A fatal accident at a Warsaw stadium site in which a platform fell from a tower crane, has claimed a second life.
UK based Rapid Platforms has added a BilJax 45XA self propelled articulated boom to its fleet.
A man was seriously injured yesterday on a scissor lift on the Westfield Shopping centre project in East London.
Eight Lavendon directors acquired over 805,000 additional shares in the group’s recent offering.
A new UK grouping of independent access rental companies – the Access Alliance has held its first meeting.
09.12.2009
UK crane and offshore lifting specialist Port Services has won OHSAS 18001:2007 accreditation.
Bosch, Deutz and Eberspächer have formed a joint venture for diesel exhaust after-treatment.
Terex AWP has permanently closed the Load King trailer plant in Elk Point, South Dakota.
Florida based crane sales and rental company, General Crane has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Kier Plant in the UK has taken delivery of a 70 tonne Kobelco CKE700 for London's Olympic Village
08.12.2009
A 42m tracked spider lift was recently used to carry out repairs in Westminster Cathedral, London.
Australian Crane and Machinery has launched a new 20 tonne articulated pick & carry crane in co-operation with XCMG.
United Rentals is to redeem $271 million of outstanding 14% HoldCo Notes that mature in 2014.
07.12.2009
