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Skyjack's new 32ft Narrow E

Skyjack will launch a new 32ft narrow aisle slab electric scissor lift at Conexpo - the SJ3232 E, with direct electric drive

29.01.2026

Management restructure for Prangl

Austrian international crane and access rental group Prangl has announced the gradual withdrawal of managing director Christian Prangl from the day to day management of the company

28.01.2026

Kran & Bühne now online

If you are interested in the German speaking market, the February issue of Kran & Bühne, the leading German crane and access publication, is now available online and ready to read or download

28.01.2026

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450t Tadano for AKM

German rental company AKM Autokranvermietung has taken delivery of a 450t Tadano AC 7.450-1

02.02.2026

Leguan moves into Hungary

Finnish aerial lift manufacturer Leguan has appointed Verbis as its distributor for Hungary

02.02.2026

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United tops $16 billion

Revenues at US based United Rentals exceeded $16 billion for the first time in 2025, although profitability suffered

30.01.2026

Slower year for JLG

JLG’s parent company Oshkosh, has reported its full year results, which show declines in both revenues and profit, with JLG showing a slight improvement in the fourth quarter.

30.01.2026

Richard Keith Rawlings 1941–2026

We received the sad news this week that Richard Rawlings, owner and director of R&M Marketing, which has looked after IPAF marketing for many years, has died following a short illness

30.01.2026

Three LHMs for the USA

US maritime company Seaboard Marine has taken delivery of three 154t electric Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbour cranes

30.01.2026

135ft Genie for Ausdirect

Australian rental company Ausdirect Hire has taken delivery of a 135ft Genie ZX-135/70 articulated boom lift

30.01.2026

Strong finish for Manitou

French telehandler and aerial work platform manufacturer Manitou has published its full year revenues for 2025

30.01.2026

RT overturn

A Rough Terrain crane overturned yesterday just after it arrived to dismantle an old railway to Pamban Island between India and Sri Lanka

30.01.2026

Two more aquisitions for Kiloutou

French international rental group Kiloutou has acquired two more aerial lift rental companies: Clavería Servicios in Spain and DEA in Italy

29.01.2026

Tower crane down

A tower crane came down onto a car earlier this week, as storm Kristin blasted its way through central and northern Portugal, with winds in the town of Leira

29.01.2026

LGH moves into France

International lifting gear company LGH has opened its first branch in France

29.01.2026

A first for Emerson

UK rental company Emerson Crane Hire has taken delivery of the country's first 400t Liebherr LTM 1400-6.1 All Terrain

28.01.2026

IPAF on Secondary guarding dictates

IPAF has issued statement regarding secondary guarding systems following a move by some major contractors in the UK, to dictate a specific type of system for all machines entering their sites

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