Escorts Construction Equipment has signed up with IHI Construction Machinery to distribute its entire hydraulic crawler crane range to the Indian market.
11.02.2008
Spider, the suspended platform division of SafeWorks has hired a new district sales rep for its Atlanta office
The Rental show, this year in Las Vegas, opens at 10:00 am on Tuesday
10.02.2008
A man died on Saturday after a crane dropped its load on him at the port of Houston
09.02.2008
Franco-German aluminium access company Zarges Tubesca, has purchased Skyworks the Dutch access sales and rental company.
08.02.2008
UK based Facelift has taken delivery of 15 Haulotte H25TPX 76ft boom lifts.
Manitou UK has appointed Andrew Dixon as Eastern region area sales manager.
Fork Rent, the UK based telehandler rental company has acquired the operational assets of Swift Plant Hire from David Wilson Homes.
Caterpillar is to fit equipment tracking and management systems as standard in Europe
Aichi unveiled its two new boom lifts the 40 and 46ft the SP12C and SP14CJ telescopic boom lifts yesterday.
Port Services has invested £4 million in a 1,000 tonne Terex Demag TC2800-1 lattice truck crane for its new Aberdeen division.
Vertikal.Net had the chance to check out Aichi’s new ‘global’ scissor and boom lifts yesterday.
At a meeting yesterday to unveil its new Booms and Scissor lifts, we had the chance to conduct a brief interview with Aichi president- S.Takeuchi.
Instant UpRight the aluminium tower specialist has made three new senior appointments to its management team.
07.02.2008
Infrastructure services provider Morgan Est has purchased five Sennebogen lattice boom crawler cranes.
Tadano has revealed third quarter figures up 22%
A mobile crane caught fire yesterday when its engine exploded at a construction site in central Reykjavík.
Rhode Island-based LJ group of companies has appointed Robert A Renzi as Director of Safety and Training.
Hi-Reach Manlift of South Africa has won Genie’s 2007 Best Dealer award for the Africa/Latin American region.
The ARA- Rental show will see the launch of two British designed push around aerial lifts in the USA.
06.02.2008
Mark Lawrence CEO of Australian Crane and access company Boom Logistics has resigned in the face of a surprise drop in profits.
The UK’s HSE will conduct 1,000 spot checks on refurbishment sites over the next three weeks. Working at height will be a key priority.
Marcel Claude Braud, president and CEO of Manitou has been made a knight of the Légion d’Honneur, France’s highest award.
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