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HSS Hire adds Laois Hire range of plant equipment to its hire flee
Traditionally known for its expertise in the provision of small tools and equipment and related hire services, HSS has extended its relationship with Irish partners Laois Hire to put down roots in the plant sector too. Bringing their partnership with plant hire company Laois Hire (already part of the HSS Group in Ireland) to the UK and operating from their Beckton supercentre to meet demand in the Greater London area, HSS Hire will now also of... [more]
DSP Electrical can work at 22m within extra narrow aisles with PB Lifttechnik S225-12ES electric scissor
DSP Electrical Contractors have conquered narrow 1.75m aisles and high level work on a current warehouse refit project using the UK’s first 1.2m wide, 22.5m working height electric scissor lift. Driveable at full height, the new PB Lifttechnik S225-12ES platform is on hire from access rental specialist, Lifterz, who recently took delivery of two of the machines – the first available on the UK rental market - from PB’s distributor, Ranger Equi... [more]
27-metre platform mounted on Mitsubishi Fuso Canter chassis
Access Industries, of Berkhamsted in Hertfordshire, has sold 10 Canter-based ‘cherry pickers’ with 27-metre reaches in the last year, to a variety of customers including hire firms, commercial cleaning companies, builders and roofers. Compact external dimensions have helped to make the Mitsubishi Fuso Canter the 7.5-tonne chassis of choice for the access equipment specialists. All range-topping 7C18 models, the Canters were supplied by Hatfiel... [more]
Wilson Access Hire takes delivery of CTE ZED26J truck mounted aerial access platform
Wilson Access Hire operates a fleet of truck and track mounted aerial access platforms providing maximum working heights to 53m for customers throughout the UK. Wilson Access Hire has taken delivery of the first CTE ZED26J truck mounted aerial access platform in the UK. The company selected the ZED26J, which is mounted on a 7.5t Iveco Eurocargo chassis and offers 26m maximum working height, to meet growing demand for self-drive equipment with... [more]
Altec Industries partner with Prinoth to install cranes on Go-Tract vehicles
Altec Industries, Inc. has partnered with Prinoth to install cranes on their Go-Tract range of vehicles, including the Altec AC38-127S on the new GT4500 tracked vehicle, a huge, off-road unit for use in normally inaccessible terrains. Depending on the need, Altec can install 18 to 38 ton telescopic cranes, high-reach isolated man lift booms up to 46 meters, pressure washers and digger derricks on Prinoth track vehicles. These unique featur... [more]
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Construction and IT Services Key Targets in Federal Government Stimulus-Related Contracts for Bid. (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Most contracts in stimulus-related funding targeting architectural services, building construction, road and bridge construction, IT/computer services, and environmental services.
Ashtead Q3 loss widens (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
(Reuters) - Equipment hire company Ashtead said on Tuesday its third-quarter loss widened, hurt by lower rental revenue at its Sunbelt division, but said it was well placed to benefit when markets recover.
Cygnus Business Media and IRON Solutions Launch New Equipment Site powered by IRON Search (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
FORT ATKINSON, Wis. & FENTON, Mo.----Cygnus Business Media and IRON Solutions, Inc. have jointly launched equipmentconnector.com, a service for equipment dealers and buyers to buy, sell and appraise equipment nationwide, online, and on-demand.
Ashtead gains share in tough markets (ShareCast)
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Difficult market conditions hit revenue and profitability at equipment rental group Ashtead Group but the company’s boss took comfort from his belief that the company is ‘clearly gaining market share’.
Crane Co. Owner Indicted In '08 NYC Crane Collapse (WCBS-TV New York)
It's been almost two years since the two deadly crane accidents killed nine people and raised fears about high-rise construction throughout New York City. Prosecutors announced the indictment against James Lomma on Monday. It also named two of Lomma's companies, New York Crane & Equipment Corp. and J.F. Lomma Inc., and a former mechanic with New York Crane & Equipment.
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Bridgereplacementcould startthis year (Souderton Independent)
Residents longing for the days when they could drive down Freeman School Road may finally see some movement on the bridge repair this year.
Owner charged in crane accident (The Nashua Telegraph)
NEW YORK (AP) – A crane company owner was indicted on manslaughter and other charges stemming from the collapse of one of his 200-foot rigs that killed two workers in 2008, prosecutors said Monday. The indictment names James Lomma and two of his companies, New York Crane & Equipment Corp. and J.F.
Oilsands Quest files third quarter form 10-Q and operational update (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
Oilsands Quest Inc. announces that its Form 10-Q Quarterly Report for the period ended January 31, 2010, was filed March 9, 2010, and is available online at www.sec.gov and www.sedar.com.
NEW BUSINESS LICENSES: Week of March 1, 2010 (The Tampa Tribune)
NEW BUSINESS LICENSES: Week of March 1, 2010


