German crane & excavator manufacturer Atlas, currently in administration, looks set to be acquired by Buhler Versatile / Turkish group ASKO
05.06.2026
Italian low-level aerial lift manufacturer Axolift will launch a 4.95m self-propelled scissor lift at Apex this week
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The second of several pictorial overviews from last week’s Apex trade show in Maastricht, the Netherlands
09.06.2026
We have received the sad news that former Grove senior vice president of engineering Gene Gardenhour has died
Boom and trailer lift manufacturer Niftylift has launched MyNifty, an online support hub that brings together technical documentation and video guidance
Dutch crane and off road tyre supplier Magna Tyres has acquired Belgian company Forrez
Over the next few days we will publish a series of pictorial overviews of the Apex trade show held last week in Maastricht, the Netherlands
08.06.2026
Hiab is to acquire Canadian refuse collection vehicle manufacturer Labrie Environmental from Wynnchurch Capital
Spotted in Kalymnos, Greece, several men re-pointing a wall while balancing precariously on scaffold frames and wooden planks
IPAF held its annual Women in Powered Access breakfast at Apex this week
Lithium battery pack manufacturer BSL Batt has appointed battery industry veteran David Chambers as head of global sales
Xtreme Telehandlers has appointed MGX Equipment Services as its distributor in Omaha, Nebraska
A student has died, while another was injured in an incident involving a truck mounted utility platform/bucket truck
Truck mounted aerial work platform manufacturer Multitel Pagliero has appointed Luigi Vitaliano as business development manager for Spain
04.06.2026
APS has opened Access Platform Service & Repairs (APSR) based at a facility in Middleton, previously part of JLG
Two men were seriously injured last Wednesday, when the boom of an All Terrain came too close to an overhead power line on B14 highway near Backnang near Stuttgart, Germany
Cranes & Access Vol. 28, Issue 2
Kran & Bühne Ausgabe 215
Conexpo 2026 The Vertikal Guide
Are overly obsessive safety measures counter productive? After reading Mark Darwin’s comment on the subject, tell us what you think
Quotes updated every 15min - change since last close.
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Over obsessive health & safety
30.05.2026
What will 2026 bring?
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When the time is right
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A room with a view
Demo highlighting poor practice when using plywood as load spread
Why 80% of the UK’s Top Tier 1 Contractors Use ALIMATS®
Dingli Environmental
Jul
01
IPAF Elevation
Burton-on-Trent, UK
Aug
28-30
HCEA Convention and Old Equipment Exposition
Concordia, Kansas,, USA
Sep
04
IPAF Congreso Conosur 2026
Viña del Mar, Chile
09-10
Vertikal Days 2026
Newark Showground, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
15-20
IAA Transportation
Hanover, Germany
16-18
JDL Expo
Beaune, France
17-19
Platform Gunleri
Istanbul, Turkey
22-24
SC&RA Crane & Rigging Workshop
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
April 24, 2026
Crane operators
Nationwide
June 05, 2026
Freelance writers wanted
Totally flexible - any country and town
May 29, 2026
Rigger job
February 09, 2026
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