We have received the sad news that Douglas Clow chairman of the Clow group has died following a short illness
06.02.2020
German rental company Seeger has taken six Airo A15JE battery powered boom lifts
UK bases A-Lift Crane Hire has taken a 70t Tadano ATF 70G-4 All Terrain crane
A man died yesterday when a mobile crane overturned while working on a mine drainage plant in Germiston, South Africa
The UK’s Executive Hire Show is being held at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry - here is a glimpse of some of the stands
05.02.2020
Tadano has posted third quarter growth of almost 19 percent with a much steeper rise in profitability
Boels has confirmed it has over 93 percent of Cramo and is now proceeding with the full take over of the business
Ulferts & Wittrock has placed an order for a further 40 Liebherr cranes following a 40 unit order last year.
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Swiss rental company Jaberg Nacelles has purchased one of the first 33m Hinowa spider lifts in Switzerland
A self-erecting tower crane overturned last week on a building site in Erkrath, near Düsseldorf, Germany.
JLG parent Oshkosh has appointed Stephen Newlin as chairman, he has been a non-executive director since 2013
Magna Tyres has appointed Hendri Swanepoel as sales manager for South Africa.
US telehandler manufacturer Xtreme Manufacturing has added three new C-class telehandlers to its range
04.02.2020
German manufacturer Klaas has launched a new long boom six tonne truck mounted crane.
Ireland’s Crane Hire Ltd has taken a 450 tonne Liebherr LTM1450-8.1 All Terrain part of a four crane order
The latest issue of Cranes & Access will be published next week so if you are looking for staff or a job check out the recruitment section
Graham Arundell, chief executive of the Hire Association Europe is to retire.
Dutch rental group Boels has acceptances for more than 90% of Cramo’s outstanding shares - clearing the way for it to proceed with its takeover bid
03.02.2020
Fire and recovery vehicle manufacturer Rosenbauer has acquired its former Italian dealer Brandus
Dutch port terminal operator Rhenus Logistics has ordered a fourth Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour crane
A barge mounted crawler crane dropped its boom onto the North River Bridge north east of Wilmington, North Carolina yesterday
01.02.2020
Two large mobile harbour cranes fell from the transport ship while loading at the Liebherr Maritime pier in Rostock, Germany
Manitou has appointed Elisabeth Ausimour to the new role of president of its material handling and access division
31.01.2020
If you have not seen it yet BBC’s Top Gear programme carried out a bungee jump off the top of a large dam – with a car and its occupant ex-cricketer Freddie Flintoff.
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