We have received the sad news that Alain Freche, co-founder of French equipment rental company FLS has died
26.09.2026
A boom truck placing tenting onto the roof of a house in Fort Lauderdale overturned onto the building yesterday, while the boom of a rescue crane buckled during the recovery lift
25.09.2026 2
French international crane and access rental group Mediaco has acquired Alsace based crane rental and industrial moving company Paul Halbwachs.
25.09.2026
UK rental company Wire Cranes has taken delivery of the UK’s first 90t LTM 1090-4.3 All Terrain crane, following its appearance at Vertikal Days
Saudi based IPAF accredited training company Dayim Training Hub has siugned a Memorandum of Understanding with the Gulf University in Bahrain for training and research
Dutch lift & shift company Triton Transport Techniek has taken the first all electric Klaas K2350E truck crane in the Netherlands
The rental industry charity Plant and Hire Aid Alliance (PHAA) has launched its fifth annual Christmas gift appeal for children in Ukraine
IPAF's PAINT charity scheme has raised £10,000 for cancer research since its launch last year with the cheque handed over at Vertikal Days
Multitel’s acquisition of Palazzani was formally completed yesterday, and Paola Palazzani has announced her departure from the business
24.09.2026
US construction company WW Builders has taken delivery of its first knuckle boom, a PM 38525 SP with a J813.20 jib
If you are interested in the German speaking market, the October issue of Kran & Bühne, the leading German crane and access publication, is now available online and ready to read or download
Irish port operator Greenore Port has installed a two camera video telematics system on its 104t LHM 320 Liebherr mobile harbour cranes
French rental and transport company Cantiniau has taken delivery of an 80t Tadano AC 4.080-1 All Terrain
Manitou has signed an OEM supply agreement with South Korea’s HD Construction Equipment for compact equipment
23.09.2026
Irish Crane & Lifting has supplied five Raimondi flat top tower cranes to Walls Construction for the Southwest Gate project in Dublin
Belgian spare parts company Platform Parts has appointed Simone Gravina as account manager for Italy
Danish access rental company Slagelse Lift has taken a 100m Ruthmann T 1000 HF truck mounted platform the country's largest
Chinese aerial lift manufacturer Sinoboom has launched AI-Link, a new telematics platform which builds on its existing i-Link system
A man died last Monday in the Ostia suburb of Rome, following a structural failure on a small truck mounted work platform
22.09.2026
German rental company Henneberger Schwerlast has taken delivery of a 100t Liebherr LTM 1100-5.3 All Terrain crane
UK crane rental company NMT Crane Hire has appointed Dan Carter as sales director
UK software company TDH3 Systems has launched TDH3, a business management platform designed for crane and aerial lift rental
Potain will unveil the 2.2t Potain Evy 28-21 self-erecting tower crane at Batimat in Paris later this month
21.09.2026
Two men died in Zurich last Wednesday when a mast sections of the construction hoist they were travelling in parted with the main mast
