The mandatory wearing of face masks at work came into force this morning in Melbourne, Australia, with CICA publishing a helpful bulletin and WorkSafe clarifying exceptions
23.07.2020
Haulotte has updated its Diag diagnostic tool and developed a new version of its mobile app with improved functionality, including upload of a machine’s software.
23.07.2020 1
Australian rental company United Access has received an $85,000 fine for a fatal loading incident in Melbourne, Victoria in 2017
German crane rental company MaxiKraft Kran und Schwerlastlogistik has ordered 17 new Grove All Terrain cranes.
22.07.2020
Fans of Speedway Motor Lublin in Poland’s Extra League that could not get seats due to social distancing found a clever solution
22.07.2020 1
A crane working on the Meerhof wind farm in Marsberg, Germany, came into contact with a 100,000 volt power line on Saturday
22.07.2020 3
US rental company Maxim Crane Works will open two branches in Missouri and one in Denver
JLG has appointed SkyTech as its distributor for the Volga Federal District of Russia in the South East of the country.
21.07.2020
Klubb has announced plans to launch a ‘Light’ range of van mounted platforms later this year
US based private equity firm Eberhart Capital of Scottsdale, Arizona, has acquired Barrett's Equipment of Englewood, Florida
Port Canaveral, Florida is now operating the largest mobile harbour crane in the US with its customised 154 tonne Liebherr LHM 600
Australian rental company Cranecorp has taken a 160t Demag and a 220t Tadano All Terrain crane
20.07.2020
Cargotec, owner of Hiab, Kalmar and MacGregor, has issued its half year results
JLG has appointed sales and rental company Industrial EquipSol as its aerial lift distributor for Bangladesh
Spotted online by a regular reader, apparently in Israel, tractor trailer struggling to negotiate a tight bend in the city
18.07.2020
Spotted in the UK, a scissor lift being used to lift a steel beam in the middle of a roundabout
17.07.2020 1
A luffing jib tower crane struck a high rise building in Toronto, Canada, on Thursday causing the jib tip to buckle and collapse onto the roof of the building
17.07.2020
Mongolian copper and gold mine OyuTolgoi has taken delivery of three Franna pick & carry cranes.
Austrian rental company Maltech is expanding its headquarters in Salzburg.
Dutch crane company Gebri has taken the first 130t Sennebogen 6133E telescopic crawler crane in the country
ESTA and the British Columbia Association for Crane Safety (BCACS) have signed a Mutual Recognition Agreement for the European Crane Operator's Licence ECOL
16.07.2020 1
Sinoboom North America has appointed Paul Waller as director of sales, plus Brad Harrington and Carmine Gibilisco as regional sales managers
16.07.2020
In the past 48 hours a statue of ‘Black Lives Matter’ protester, Jen Reid, has been installed and removed from the plinth previously occupied by one of Edward Colston
US based crane and truck mounted platform manufacturer Elliott Equipment has unveiled an all new crane cab and controls