Two articulated boom lifts from AFI-Uplift helped create a large-scale planter as part of Liverpool’s European Capital of Culture programme.
08.06.2008
United Rentals expects to book a $14 million charge in the second quarter to cover the anticipated cost of its SEC enquiry.
James Delayo, New York’s chief inspector for Cranes and Derricks has been arrested and charged with accepting bribes from crane operators and crane companies.
06.06.2008
A number of new exhibitors have signed up for Vertikal Days, the crane, access and telehandler event scheduled for Haydock later this month.
Skyjack UK has won the A-Plant Supplier of the year 2008 award for specialist products.
cranes2u.com a new division of Hampshire, UK, based FSR Maintenance, joined the Maeda Rental Network and purchased two new Maeda spider cranes.
Finnish crane and aerial lift rental company Leinolift celebrated its first anniversary this week with an open day.
Three Sun Crane/Yongmao tower cranes have been shut down in Washington state.
Boss Services of the Colchester, UK, based rental company, has appointed Barry Beavis as its new managing director.
05.06.2008
ESTA the European crane and heavy haulage association has announced the 2008 awards at a users night in Amsterdam this week.
The European Rental Association closed its third convention today with the announcement that next years event will be held in London.
VP the owner of UK Forks, the telehandler rental company has confirmed its full year results to the end of March.
Allan Chew the Malaysian based access equipment representative has joined MEC, the Californian based aerial work platform manufacturer.
Malcolm Jackman CEO of Coates Hire in Australia, is to leave the company next month.
A large ship to shore crane collapsed at Sparrows Point steel mill in Maryland during severe storms yesterday
The European Rental Association annual convention is underway in Amsterdam, and this evening announced its rental awards.
Height for Hire/Easi uplifts has acquired a controlling interest in Slovakia based aerial lift rental company SCS.
04.06.2008
Dutch based rental access rental company Riwal has made an acquisition in Estonia, promoted Jacques Catinot to a new group role and recruited Jeff Eisenburg and Mark Tracy.
Construction workers in New York City hardhats will have to complete safety courses before working on cranes.
American cities are to closely examine crane operations to prevent more crane related tragedies.
The Sunday Times 'Best Companies' index 2008 has named Planet Platforms as 'one to watch'.
Welder-generator supplier Arc-Gen has made three new appointments
Gottwald Port Technology, the manufacturer of harbour cranes has made a number of senior appointments, including a new CEO.
ICOLIM 2008, the Polish live line congress for utility companies opens today.
