JLG’s new 2505 super-compact Telehandler, was judged one of the ‘best new products’ at its European debut at the LAMMA agricultural equipment show in the UK this week.
18.01.2008
JLG has been busy appointing specialist dealers for its telescopic handler products in the UK.
If you are looking to recruit new staff the deadline to place an advert in the next Cranes&Access recruitment section is fast approaching.
Housebuilder Barratt is to reduce subcontractor bills by 3%
Terex Comedil has added a new Flat Top crane to its range
An un-stowed loader crane pulled down a chimney onto the roof of a busy café in Rayleigh, Essex in the UK.
Ireland’s largest access rental company, Easi-Uplifts, has joined Partner-Lift the German rental franchise association.
The Verticon Group has sold the remainder of its New Zealand based business to Daniel Smith Industries for NZ$13million ($10 million)
17.01.2008
UK based A-Plant has appointed Douglas McLuckie as the company’s director of environment, health & safety and performance standards
MEC Aerial Work Platforms has appointed Ray Hayles of MFG Sales as its new sales representation for Texas and the Southeast USA.
Terex has appointed Bob Bartley to the new position of director of field service for the Terex Aerial Work Platforms
At yesterdays IPAF Council meeting it was agreed that the 2009 IPAF Summit will be held in Ireland.
Hewden, the UK’s largest telescopic Handler rental company has announced that it has placed a £10 million order for 283 CAT telehandlers.
Brian Houston, former managing director of Turner Access in the UK and chairman of PASMA, has received an MBE.
Terex has announced a number of management changes which include a new role for Steve Filipov and a new president for Terex Cranes.
16.01.2008
Manitowoc has appointed Ingo Schiller, currently with Liebherr, as vice president, sales and marketing for mobile hydraulic cranes in the Americas.
A number of new member approvals today has taken IPAF’s membership tally up to 555.
Terex Demag–UK has won a contract to supply 65 new All-Terrain Cranes to the Amey-Lex Consortium for the British armed forces.
Magnus Rosén, senior vice president of Cramo Scandinavia, has decided to leave the company for a leading position in another industry.
Poh Boon Lim has been appointed as UpRight sales & distribution manager for the Asia Pacific Region.
15.01.2008
Independent Parts and Service (IPS) the UK based access parts and service company has moved its UK Parts operation into a separate building.
Haulotte has announced a brand new 26 metre telescopic boom lift which features a 5m telescopic jib.
Two Genie booms and a scissor lift belonging to De Ladderspecialist of Holland were stolen on Jan 12th, Please keep an eye out for them.
Haulotte UK has appointed Simon Brook as its new services director for the UK and Ireland.