The UK Health and Safety Executive will review the Government’s tower crane register after just 12 months.
03.12.2009
Mini crane and glass handling specialist GGR has reported strong sales in November with 27 cranes sold.
Ashtead has released its half year results, quarterly profits are up, while revenues continue to fall.
Resolute Holdings has merged Structure-flex Lifting with it Trans-Web lifting slings and safety systems manufacturer.
02.12.2009
Suspended access specialist Spider, has appointed new branch managers in New York and Las Vegas.
Spotted earlier today in a Cornish harbour, a work crew with makeshift lifting and access equipment
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The latest issue of Cranes & Access is now online and available to read or download.
UK based Instant Training celebrated its move into new, larger premises yesterday.
01.12.2009
The Cranes Asia conference in Singapore is just a week away and some spaces are still available.
November saw Vertikal.Net break all but one of its readership records with 2.4 million pages viewed.
Ong Tiew Siam is retiring as company secretary and executive director at Tat Hong.
A federal judge has appointed a former prosecutor to head New York's tower crane union investigation
Canadian mast climber and hoist manufacturer Hydro Mobile, has filed for the Canadian equivalent of Chapter 11.
Danish based Worldlift Industries is to launch a 52 metre Falck Schmidt spider lift in the new year.
30.11.2009
Terex has announced that former Genie owner and senior vice president of global sales Roger Brown, will retire at the end of December.
Verticaaldagen Benelux the cranes and access event has announced its dates for 2010.
The details of the UK’s tower crane register have been finalised and should come into force in April 2010.
29.11.2009
Vp, owner of UK Forks/Hire Station, has announced its results for the first six months with revenues down 16%.
28.11.2009
Wynne Systems, owner of RentalMan software has appointed a new senior project manager for its European region.
Ian Roebuck Crane Hire Ltd of Taranaki, New Zealand, has been fined $100,000 following the death of employee. plus $50,000 to the family.2
Mark Butler has acquired Andy Ainsworth’s shareholding in Zenith Aerial Platforms, the jointly held UK based truck mounted aerial lift rental company.
27.11.2009
CTE is expanding the distribution of its ladder type material lifts, mounted on trucks, trailers and pick-ups.
26.11.2009
After more than two weeks of trying to work out exactly what is happening at UK based crane hirer MSD Lifting we can confirm that it is in liquidation.
An All Terrain crane went over in Basel, Switzerland on Tuesday, while erecting a tower crane, injuring one person.