Our annual Rental Rate survey for the UK and Ireland has shown that 35 percent of respondents cut rates during 2019.
21.01.2020
We have received the sad news that Palfinger founder Hubert Palfinger senior died on Sunday 19th January following a serious illness.
US based All State Crane and Rigging has become a distributor for Potain self-erecting cranes.
The UK based Access Link - the association of independent regional rental companies - has added three new members from Ireland
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has elected Richard Money as chairman
Zoomlion has delivered eight 120 tonne flat top T2850-120V tower cranes to Kuwait for work on the construction of new terminal of Kuwait International Airport.
20.01.2020
UK based Ernest Doe has introduced a new pick up mounted one tonne crane
German crane rental company Wille Krane has taken a 450t Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 All Terrain
UK based transport and heavy lift company Collett has opened a new facility in Bradford, West Yorkshire.
A woman operating a crane at the Port of Brisbane in Australia, was struck by lightning during a storm yesterday
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Spotted by a reader in Miami, Florida, a man with a platform, a ledge, a breaker and possibly a death wish.
17.01.2020
Boels has increased the value of its takeover bid for Cramo by almost four percent to €13.75 a share
A crane rental company’s accountant has pleaded guilty of defrauding the company of $4.2 million
17.01.2020 1
Material handling manufacturer Diversified Product has introduced a folding man basket for loader cranes
Vehicle mounted lift manufacturer Versalift has opened Versalift Ireland with Keith O’Rourke as sales manager
US based Empire Crane has placed an order for five Manitex ‘Shorty’ boom trucks/cranes.
Riwal Deutschland will have a new managing director from March 1st in the form of Klaus Maskort
Mastclimber and hoist manufacturer Alimak has announced the planned departure of CEO Tormod Gunleiksrud
16.01.2020
Kobelco has appointed New Zealand based Tidd Ross Todd (TRT) as its new crane distributor for the Oceania region
Australia’s Elevating Work Platform Association has released its new Good Practice Guide for aerial work platforms today
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Italian truck mounted and spider lift manufacturer Oil & Steel has appointed sales and rental company GAM as its distributor for Spain
A crane driver had a major fright in Barcelona on Monday, when his crane dropped into an underground void at a shopping centre
Al Maysan has taken delivery of the first 110 tonne Link-Belt 120RT Rough Terrain crane in Qatar
Singapore based shipbuilding group Keppel has taken its first batch of six 86ft Dingli BT26SRT Rough Terrain boom lifts
