SIA Group is selling the entire fleet of UK rental company Quick Reach which is currently in administration. The first of ...

SIA Group is selling the entire fleet of UK rental company Quick Reach which is currently in administration. The first of several online auctions is being held this month and includes 183 separate ...

Bahrain based Haji Hassan Cranes has taken delivery of three new Liebherr All Terrain cranes - an 180 tonne LTM 1160-5.2 and two 90 tonne LTM 1090-4.2s. The five axle LTM 1160-5.2 will fill a gap ...

Irish American and Portuguese tower crane manufacturer Stafford Tower Cranes will unveil its new 20 tonne STL.257 luffing jib tower crane at Bauma next month. The new crane comes with a 60 metre jib ...

A man died on Friday in the town of Telde, due south of Las Palmas in Gran Canaria – the Canary Islands, after a loader crane dropped a pallet of blocks onto him as he stood and watched. The man was ...

Manitowoc will launch two new hybrid All Terrain cranes - the 150 tonne Grove GMK5150L-1e and GMK5150XLe - which will make their debut at Bauma in Munich in early April. The GMK5150L-1e features a 60 ...

We have received the sad news that UK access industry veteran Neil Waldron has died. He passed away on Monday May the 26th following a period of ill health, he was 76. As far as we know Neil Waldron ...

One of our readers - and winner of our front cover competition, congratulations Harry! - has told us of another scam email circulating within the lifting and access industry. The fraudulent message ...

Australian crane manufacturer Franna, part of Terex has appointed Aidan O’Neill to the new role of regional sales manager for Southeast Asia. He will be based in Malaysia. The move follows the 2023 ...

German rental company Meykratec Hebetechnik has taken delivery of a 41ft Platform Basket RR14 EVO3-400 road rail boom lift from distributor Kunze. The platform marks a milestone for Kunze as it is its ...

German crane and heavy haulage company Colonia Spezialfahrzeuge has taken delivery of a Faymonville GigaMAX 1+3 low bed trailer. Prior to delivery, the unit was displayed at ES-GE's stand at bauma.

In Australia the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CMFEU) has started a series of strikes of crane related staff, including operators, at the Golden Plains wind farm project in ...