Three men died, one is missing and one is seriously injured, following a crane dismantling incident at a steel plant in Kawasaki City, south of Tokyo, Japan
10.04.2026
Turkish Grove service partner Karun has refurbished a 100t Grove GMK4100 All Terrain crane for a local steel manufacturer
UK international mast climber, hoist & scaffold specialist Brogan has appointed a 'strategic partnership manager' for the Midlands and North of England
German telehandler manufacturer Wacker Neuson has reported its full year results for 2025
JLG has confirmed APS as its distributor for the UK, in a move it describes as “a new long term strategic partnership”
09.04.2026
Magni has relocated its German headquarters from Greven on the north side of Münster to Dülmen, on the southwest side of the city
US international lifting tackle, equipment and accessories manufacturer Crosby has launched two new hook camera systems
Chinese manufacturer Sany has promoted Philip Boddy and Christopher Jarvis to new roles in its telehandler team
Spanish rental company Talleres y Grúas Estación has taken delivery of two large Tadano All Terrains
08.04.2026
Italian rental company Federservizi has taken delivery two new Palazzani spider lifts
Danish construction company TS Platform & Hejs has taken delivery of the first 1.3t/150m Geda Shaft Lift in the country
Marine crane manufacturer ZPMC has shipped the first of two new STS cranes to DP World, of what DPL claims will be the largest quay cranes in Europe
Liebherr has published its results for 2025, with lower mobile & crawler crane sales, and higher tower and maritime crane sales and lower profits
07.04.2026
US based Sims Crane & Equipment has promoted Derek Sather, Curtis Taylor and Mike Kuffermann to senior executive positions
UK rental company PP Engineering has taken delivery of a 45t Tadano AC 3.045-1 City type AT crane
Genie has launched ‘Warranty Hub’, an online platform for customers to manage warranty claims and related information
Italian battery charger manufacturer SPE Elettronica Industrial has appointed TVH as its exclusive repairer
06.04.2026
German roofing company Dathe Energie & Montage has taken delivery of a 25m Cela Spyder DT25 spider lift
06.04.2026 1
Tomorrow is the start of the Easter holidays, and a long weekend in all of the countries where we have team members
02.04.2026
My Future My Choice is looking for people to feature in a careers initiative dubbed 'Curious About Lifting and Access' to be launched at Vertikal Days
Irish rental company KDM Hire has been acquired by French international rental group Kiloutou
02.04.2026 1
Saudi Arabian rental company First Gulf Sky has taken delivery of three 120t Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1’s AT's
Belgian international crane and heavy lift company Sarens has appointed access industry veteran Stephan Kulawik as group rental commercial director
UK based crane and vacuum lifting equipment distributor GGR has come up with an interesting option to overcome the current fuel price spikes and potential energy shortages – Pedal Power
01.04.2026 2
