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The Access Alliance is a collaboration of some of the UK and Ireland’s strongest, independently-owned regional powered access sales and rental companies. The latest members’ meeting, held 20 November at the Forest of Arden Hotel in the Midlands, UK, brought together key players from the access industry for a day of networking, discussion, and Genie® […]

Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd. (DLM) has joined the Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register (JOSCAR), which means it is approved to work on aerospace, defence, and security contracts, such as those overseen by the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) and its supply chain partners. Southampton-based DLM is a specialist in the design, manufacture, repair, and […]

Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd. (RSS) crowned the winners of its first ever company awards at a gala evening held at the Village Hotel Swansea, Wales. The lifting and rigging equipment supplier announced the victors in 11 different categories, from Digitalisation to Young Person, in front of 140 staff and guests at a ceremony that […]

Kito Crosby, a leading manufacturer of lifting and securement solutions has promoted Jason Bulan to vice president of Business Development & Product Strategy, for its hoists and cranes portfolio in the Americas. Jason, a 23-year veteran in the lifting and securement industry, will drive strategic initiatives, focusing on business development and commercial and product strategies […]

Combilift, a global leader in material handling solutions, has been awarded Company of the Year at the Business & Finance Awards 2024, in association with KPMG Ireland. This achievement marks Combilift’s 9th major win in the last three months. The Company of the Year award, presented to Combilift’s CEO Martin McVicar by Seamus Hand from […]

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd has won its first-ever contract to supply ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes to the West Coast of the United States. TraPac Oakland, a prominent container terminal operator in California, has awarded Liebherr the contract for two state-of-the-art STS cranes, marking an important milestone in the company’s history. While Liebherr has previously supplied […]

Clark Europe has partnered with Mecano Valmar, the new authorized dealer for Clark industrial trucks in Romania. The cooperation between Clark and Mecano Valmar marks an important milestone in Clark’s expansion efforts in Eastern Europe and will strengthen the presence of the Clark brand in Romania. Mecano Valmar was founded in 2003 by Marinela and […]

Oz Lifting Products LLC has committed to funding training for a new police dog every year through the Code Blue K9 program. The first one will be delivered to the City of New Hampton Police Department in Iowa next year. The manufacturer of davit cranes and industrial lifting equipment is further supporting the initiative by […]

Skyjack has appointed of Matt Tavianini as vice president of sales for North America. Bringing a wealth of experience to the role, Matt has been at Skyjack since 2016, serving as regional vice president of sales South prior to his most recent appointment. Previous leadership experience at BlueLine Rental, Volvo Construction Equipment Rents and Hertz […]

Konecranes has received its fifth portal jib order from the US Navy, part of an agreement initially announced in December 2019. This latest process crane order, worth $46.8 million, was booked in November 2024 and the jib will be delivered to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Virginia. The US Navy has the option for two additional […]