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LEEA and EKH working together to benefit their members

|Date: July 21, 2021

LEEA and EKH working together to benefit their members

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), and EKH (Erkende Keurbedrijven Hijs & Hefmiddelen ...

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), and EKH (Erkende Keurbedrijven Hijs & Hefmiddelen), are pleased to announce that they have reached an agreement to ensure that the two organisat ...

July 21, 2021
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Alliance Tool Hire | Lifting equipment: Your three-point checklist for success

|Date: July 01, 2021

Alliance Tool Hire | Lifting equipment: Your three-point checklist for success

No matter how long ago you took your test, there are three little words that probably still influence you ...

No matter how long ago you took your test, there are three little words that probably still influence your driving to this very day: mirror-signal-manoeuvre. Short and sweet, they provide a helpful wa ...

July 01, 2021
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OZ Lifting launches wireless builder’s hoist

|Date: January 12, 2021

OZ Lifting launches wireless builder’s hoist

OZ Lifting Products LLC has launched a 600-lb. capacity wireless builder’s (wire rope) hoist, designed fo ...

OZ Lifting Products LLC has launched a 600-lb. capacity wireless builder’s (wire rope) hoist, designed for use beyond the construction and building industries. The 115V single-phase powered hoist offe ...

January 12, 2021
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Lifting Gear UK attaches Dyneema benefits to Smulders project

|Date: September 21, 2020

Lifting Gear UK attaches Dyneema benefits to Smulders project

Lifting Projects UK, the planning, equipment and project management division of Lifting Gear UK Group, is ...

Lifting Projects UK, the planning, equipment and project management division of Lifting Gear UK Group, is providing lifting equipment for Smulders for the assembly of 55 jackets to be used in the cons ...

September 21, 2020
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Crane hire company expands its Tadano fleet

|Date: July 02, 2020

Crane hire company expands its Tadano fleet

Crowland Cranes Ltd have recently taken delivery of a Tadano ATF 220G-5 all terrain crane. This is the th ...

Crowland Cranes Ltd have recently taken delivery of a Tadano ATF 220G-5 all terrain crane. This is the third Tadano ATF 220 Crowland Cranes have ordered in the last 10 years, taking their fleet of Tad ...

July 02, 2020
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CPA Lifting Technician Star of the Future winner travels to Germany for Liebherr Prize

|Date: November 06, 2019

CPA Lifting Technician Star of the Future winner travels to Germany for Liebherr Prize

Niki Fitzgerald of Select Plant Hire, the winner of the inaugural Construction Plant-hire Association (CP ...

Niki Fitzgerald of Select Plant Hire, the winner of the inaugural Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) Lifting Technician Star of the Future Award, has travelled to Germany courtesy of Liebherr-G ...

November 06, 2019
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Trailblazer Working Group Holds Inaugural Meeting

|Date: December 06, 2018

Trailblazer Working Group Holds Inaugural Meeting

A Trailblazer Working Group (TWG) to develop the apprenticeship standard for the Lifting Industry has bee ...

A Trailblazer Working Group (TWG) to develop the apprenticeship standard for the Lifting Industry has been assembled by Baz Trewhella, Project Specialist at the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association ...

December 06, 2018
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Calls For Lifting Equipment Safety Improvements

|Date: February 08, 2018

Calls For Lifting Equipment Safety Improvements

An Aberdeen businessman and owner of Lifting Equipment Rental, John Aitken, is calling on more stringent ...

An Aberdeen businessman and owner of Lifting Equipment Rental, John Aitken, is calling on more stringent workplace measures for the operation of lifting equipment within the construction industry. The ...

February 08, 2018
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Hinowa Wins Innovation Award

|Date: January 31, 2018

Hinowa Wins Innovation Award

An innovative new tracked boom from Hinowa has already won its first international award. The Hinowa Ligh ...

An innovative new tracked boom from Hinowa has already won its first international award. The Hinowa Lightlift 33.17 Performance IIIS, due for launch later this year, won the lifting, handling and tra ...

January 31, 2018
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Meet The New Aussies On The Block

|Date: January 30, 2018

Meet The New Aussies On The Block

Award Winning Makinex Construction Products launches its UK operation Makinex Construction Products launc ...

Award Winning Makinex Construction Products launches its UK operation Makinex Construction Products launches in the UK this January and will showcase its range at the Executive Hire Show on 7th and 8t ...

January 30, 2018
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