Structure Flex has employed a dedicated sales co-ordinator for its new Lifting and safety division.
01.10.2007
A federal jury has ruled that NES is not liable for a fatal accident with a telehandler and man basket in 2004.
Shahid Qureshi has been appointed as director of engineering at Bil-Jax, the Ohio based aerial lift manufacturer
30.09.2007
The Platform Company has made the wearing of harnesses with short lanyards mandatory in boom lifts for all employees.
28.09.2007
Eugene Heather has joined Speedy Ireland as managing director as the company makes yet another acquisition.
Sven Widfeldt has returned to the access industry, joining Haulotte Scandinavia as customer support area manager.
Link-Belt has introduced two new 70 tonne models - the truck mounted HTC 8675 series II and the 138 HSL crawler crane.
The merger between Neuson Kramer and Wacker has been signed and will close in October.
Truck mounted lift producer Multitel Pagliero is adding further production space in order to keep pace with demand.
27.09.2007
Manitowoc has appointed Tim Martin as sales and marketing manager for its EnCore repair and rebuild service.
UpRight International, the Irish based manufacturer of Alloy Tower Systems has unveiled a new corporate image, including a change in the company name.
The first used Valla cranes are now coming on the UK market
Palfinger CFO Eduard Schreiner is to leave the company, he will be replaced by Wolfgang Anzengruber, currently CEO.
San Marco, the Italian based tower crane producer has appointed Eagle West as its master distributor for North America.
Alexandre Saubot of Haulotte has been named “Entrepreneur of the Year” for Rhône-Alpes, in France.
26.09.2007
Freight and shipping specialist Quality Freight (UK) has purchased a new Liebherr mobile harbour crane.
A vigil will be held today to mark the anniversary of the Battersea (UK) crane collapse which claimed the lives of two men.
Modulift, the spreader beam company, has appointed a new distributor in Ireland.
25.09.2007
A-Plant, the UK division of Ashtead, has placed a new order for JCB telehandlers.
A man scaled a 30 metre tower crane in Dorchester England, tied a rope around his neck and threatened to throw himself off.
Heavy lift specialist Transbiaga is using its 'custom build' Kobelco cranes in Cadiz, Spain.
Halifax-based EPS Hire has bought the new Platform Basket spider platform at Vertikal Days.
Tanfield, owner of UpRight and Snorkel, has released its first half results which show revenues up 120% while profits jumped 300%
Manitowoc has kicked off a major expansion and renovation of its Shady Grove facility.
