Kobelco has appointed Akira ‘Andy’ Takayama as director of its European Cranes Division
27.07.2026
Aerial lift parts specialist IPS Ireland, part of TVH, has moved into a new purpose built warehouse in Dundalk, County Louth, in order to add to its capacity and product range
Spanish lifting gear company Elebia has launched a redesigned version of its eMAX wireless remote control
Belgian crane rental company Gheysens used a 450t Tadano AC 7.450-1 for a lift in central Bruges when a 160t crane initially planned proved unsuitable
Link-Belt Cranes has announced that it will challenge the Anti Dumping determination at U.S. Court of International Trade announced earlier today
24.07.2026
US based United Rentals has reported strong growth in first half revenues and profits, once again breaching its previous records
The US International Trade Commission & Dept of Commerce have found that Kobelco and Sumitomo /Link-Belt did sell lattice crawler cranes at dumping price levels
Merlo has expanded its UK technical training programme for service engineers and dealers
German rental company Würzburger Kranverleih has taken delivery of a 120t Liebherr LTM 1120-4.2 All Terrain
Italian telehandler manufacturer Faresin has extended its distribution agreement with France’s Bergerat Monnoyeur to include the Benelux region
Dutch rental company Kooiker & Russcher Bouwkranen has taken 12 Terex self-erecting tower cranes
23.07.2026
Loader crane and mobile material handling manufacturer Hiab has seen some positive signs during the first half, but with lower sales and profits
A man died on Saturday after taking the platform of his truck mounted aerial lift too close to live high voltage overhead power lines in El Dorado, Kansas
The latest digital edition of Cranes & Access is now available to read online or download!
Italian spider crane manufacturer BG Lift has appointed the North American distribution subsidiary of Italian spider lift manufacturer CMC as its exclusive distributor for the USA
An STS, Ship to Shore gantry crane collapsed on Sunday at the Port of Tyne in the UK after it was struck by a ship
German crane group Max Bögl has taken delivery of the first of five 800t Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 All Terrains
22.07.2026
Italian rental company NMG Italia has transported a 2.8t Jekko SPX328 spider crane by helicopter to build a mountain hut in northern Italy
Hong Kong based CSC Robotics has appointed GTA Robotics as its official UK distributor
Tadano has appointed Frédéric Valentin as sales manager for France
21.07.2026
Italian aerial lift and forklift sales and rental company Gruppo Selini has acquired forklift dealer and rental company Raicar Service
German rental company Kran Völkl has taken delivery of a second 150t Liebherr LTM1150-5.3 All Terrain
Swedish international group Alimak has reported lower first half revenues and order intake, but brighter signs in the second quarter
German rental company Schlamann has taken delivery of a 230t Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1 All Terrain crane, the first of a four unit order
20.07.2026
