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The ALL Family of Companies has strengthened their all-terrain crane fleet with five new Liebherr ATs (All Terrain Cranes), all featuring an innovative crane support system. The purchase was part of ALL’s commitment of continual investment and a response to increased demand for cranes in specific markets. The Liebherr ATs, with a wide range of […]

United States Vice President Joe Biden visited the Port of New Orleans on Wednesday February 17, 2016. The day of the visit marked the seventh anniversary of the country’s stimulus bill, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. During his visit, Vice President Biden had the chance to see the ports new intermodal yard, where the […]

Manitowoc Cranes has partnered with one of Colombia’s most established and well-known equipment specialists, Bogotá-based E McAllister, to offer after-sales support for its Manitowoc and Grove lines throughout the country. José Matiz, general manager at E McAllister said, “We are excited about this opportunity and look forward to developing this partnership to provide Manitowoc customers […]

Kalmar, has received an order for nine forklift trucks from Swedish company, Stora Enso, a leading provider of renewable solutions in packaging, biomaterials, wood, timber and paper. The machines will be delivered through 2016. The order comprises eight Kalmar DCG160-12 medium-sized forklifts and one Kalmar ECG55-6 electric forklift, and is a continuation of the long-term […]

Celebrating 50 years of building access equipment Genie has delivered the first commemorative ‘Genie 50th Anniversary’ machines to its European Distribution Centre in Roosendaal, The Netherlands. Marking its milestone birthday year with customers across Europe, The Middle East, Africa and Russia, throughout 2016 all deliveries of Genie GS-1930, GS-1932 and GS-4047 scissor lifts, Genie Z-45/25 […]

Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd has held the first in a series of in-house training courses aimed at further enhancing customer service through product knowledge. Eleven employees took part in the one-day course, which took place early in February and was led by managing director Steve Hutin and depot manager Alan Varney. Content included practical […]

James Fisher Offshore (JFO), part of James Fisher and Sons plc, announces the signing of a cooperation agreement with Aquatic Engineering & Construction Ltd (Aquatic), an Acteon company. Their combined capabilities and expertise allows them to deliver fully integrated back-deck solutions to offshore operators globally. This agreement enables JFO and Aquatic, both experts in their […]

    Skyjack has sold the first SJ86 T telescopic boom in North America to Ontario Rental Supply (ORS), a company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, that rents, sells and repairs construction equipment. “We like that the SJ86 T offers high capacity zones and dual-capacity ratings,” said Pat Kelahear, general manager at ORS. “We’ve mainly used […]

A brand new report from mining industry experts Timetric called Technology Investment Priorities in Australian Mining, 2016 – provides a detailed analysis of investment intentions across different areas of technology in the Australian mining sector. The analysis is based upon Timetric’s survey of 100 mine managers, general, maintenance and procurement managers as well as other […]

The inaugural CONEXPO Latin America held October 21-24, 2015 in Santiago, Chile, was proclaimed a success with strong exhibitor support, valued industry cooperation, and positive reaction from attendees. To continue the momentum between the first and the second show – planned for 2017 – CONEXPO is holding a high-level seminar programme in Lima, Peru. on […]