Aichi the Japanese based powered access manufacturer, will build a new production facility in the USA next year
25.10.2007
Mantis crawler cranes, has unveiled its new 100 ton heavy duty telescopic crawler crane at ICUEE last week.
Terex cranes has reported another strong quarter with nine month revenues up by 27%, while profits jumped by 70%.
Terex AWP saw third quarter sales in the US fall while sales to Europe were up by 46%, overall growth was just 4%. Genie is also looking at a plant in China.
The annual SAIE show in Bologna, Italy opened to a damp start today, but there are a number of new products
24.10.2007
Rolf J Persson has been appointed as the new managing director of Alimak, the hoist business of Alimak-Hek.
Four people were arrested yesterday for using a tower crane as part of an environmental demonstration in Uptown Charlotte
23.10.2007
A tower crane came crashing down in Sharjah UAE yesterday killing the operator and a bystander.
A container straddle carrier crane tipped over at Tilbury docks near London yesterday trapping the driver.
Another MX19 - 19ft scissor lift was stolen this weekend in the UK, keep an eye out for it.
UK Access Industry veteran Mike Hunt a long time employee of Laing and EPL and past president of IPAF has died after a long illness.
Australian based Robway Crane Safety Systems is to invest in an office in Dubai.
H&E has been appointed as a Link-Belt dealer for the Mid Atlantic region of the USA.
22.10.2007
Stockholders of United Rentals voted last Friday to approve the purchase by Cerberus Capital Management.
AFI has won one of the UK’s largest ever single rental contracts for aerial lifts.
Liebherr-Rental has appointed Paul Clark general manager – managing director designate.
The boom of a six axle All Terrain crane crashed across a road in St Juan Texas on Saturday narrowly missing a car.
21.10.2007
NES Rentals has completed its strategic realignment and is building its aerial lift fleet.
As promised in the latest issue of C&A here is the full story and more photos of the Sea Stallion move in Dublin.
20.10.2007
The latest Cranes&Access is now on line and available to read or download.
A 100 tonne crane toppled onto a Kitchen yesterday at a mining camp in Nebo, Australia.
A man was killed in New Zealand on Thursday when the boom of a loader crane swing into the path of his vehicle.
Caterpillar has reported record third quarter results but issued a gloomy outlook on the US market for its products.
19.10.2007
The Vertikal Press is moving into Russian with both printed magazines and the online news and information service.
