A few weeks ago, a delivery driver working for a major rental company in N. Ireland died after becoming trapped by a machine while loading
15.11.2024
A video has reached us of an incident in Bhopal, India, in which a truck mounted lift suffered a critical structural failure
Hiab owner Cargotec has sold the MacGregor crane and marine hatch manufacturing business to Triton Partners
14.11.2024
The International Crane Stakeholders Assembly (ICSA) has published new guidance on working near power lines
Mexican crane rental company Eseasa has taken the first 700t LR 1700-1.0W crawler in central/south America
German rental company Jakob Schäfer has taken delivery of a 21.5 metre GSR B220PXE truck mounted platform
Jersey rental company 4 Hire has taken delivery of 24m Socage 24D Speed truck mounted lift
A tower crane overturned in Adana, Turkey last week killing the operator - the second incident on the site in less than three months
13.11.2024
Italian rental company Nuova Age has taken delivery of a Raimondi T97 flat top tower crane
Merlo UK has appointed Blue Central as a dealer for the Midlands and North West of England.
JLG has appointed Rogerio dos Santos as vice president for the Europe, Middle East, Africa and India region replacing Karel Huijser
12.11.2024
French rental company Labrosse Material Solution BTP has added its first 22 metre CTE Zeta 22 truck mounted platform to its fleet
Italian crane manufacturer Jekko has appointed sales and rental company AP Rentals as its distributor for Hong Kong, Macau and Singapore
Magni Deutschland has added to its product support team with the appointment of Dennis Tyler and Thomas Bennemann
German rental company MSG Krandienst has taken delivery of a 300t Liebherr LTM 1300-6.3 with a 700t LTM 1650-8.1 on order
Swiss rental company Richi has taken delivery of its second 350t Liebherr LTM 1350-6.1 All Terrain, replacing an aging version from its fleet
11.11.2024
A major bridge was closed on Thursday in Halifax, Nova Scotia, after safety inspectors raised concerns over the foundation of a tower crane
A barge or pontoon was dropped onto a small boat in Boston Harbor Shipyard and Marina in Massachusetts on Thursday
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UK based Lawson Haulage has taken delivery of a 60 tonne Liebherr LTM 1060-3.1
XCMG has launched a series of training courses in Indonesia aiming to train 1,800 participants annually
The European Commission has published its ‘Definitive’ ruling on the tariff levels that it proposes to apply to aerial work platforms made in China UPDATED
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Star Platforms has sponsored the Motor Neurone Disease association Golf day
08.11.2024
Spanish rental company Grúas Pirineos has taken delivery of its first Liebherr crane, a 700t LTM 1650-8.1 All Terrain
German arborist company Treelancer has taken delivery of 30m CMC S30 spider lift