RSS confirms £1M plus investment

At the latest managers’ meeting in Swansea, Wales, Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd (RSS) confirmed plans to invest more than £1million over the next two years. On 11 January, lifting and rigging equipment supplier, RSS, welcomed over 25 branch managers, directors and staff from head office to the in-person event. The agenda was wide-ranging, and […]

17/01/2024 - 11:45 am

Yoke Lifting launches operations in the UK and Ireland

Yoke Lifting UK Ltd is now operational in the UK and Ireland markets. To support the market the company has brought in a large stock holding of products and continue to expand this stock to complement its full extensive range of products.  Yoke will supply to the market through its expanding network of authorised distributors. […]

09/01/2024 - 14:27 pm

Sustainable new head office for Riwal

After seven years at their current office location at the Wilgenbos in Dordrecht, Netherlands, Riwal is moving their head office within Dordrecht. As of 1 January, the company’s HQ is relocated into a fully sustainable working environment at Galvanistraat 35. The new office is an existing building, intensively refurbished to energy label A+++. From 2024 […]

20/12/2023 - 13:33 pm

Kito Crosby extends partnership with Bridges to Prosperity

Kito Crosby, a global leader of the lifting and securement industry, has extended its partnership with Bridges to Prosperity (B2P), an organisation that envisions a world where poverty caused by rural isolation no longer exists. B2P is a US-based non-profit organisation that partners with local communities, partners, and foundations, to build trail bridges that connect […]

19/12/2023 - 12:49 pm

Platinum Truck and Equipment becomes Manitou dealer

Manitou North America has appointed Platinum Truck and Equipment as a new Manitou dealer. Platinum will now offer customers a comprehensive selection of Manitou equipment, including a robust line up of skid steers, telehandlers, track loaders, boom lifts, and forklifts to meet a diverse array of project demands. Todd Homer, North East regional sales manager […]

04/12/2023 - 17:41 pm

CMC AND Plataformas Moyma reach a distribution agreement for Spain

CMC announces that it has reached an agreement for the exclusive distribution of its aerial platforms for Spain with the Madrid-based company Plataformas Moyma. Moyma Platforms is a company with more than 20 years of presence in the aerial lift sector, as well as being a company focused on offering market access solutions for all […]

21/11/2023 - 16:02 pm

Mazzella Companies acquires Midco Companies

Mazzella has acquired Midco Companies. This acquisition further strengthens Mazzella’s footprint in Texas and the Gulf Coast region and reinforces Mazzella’s commitment to be a single source for wire rope and rigging products, engineered lifting solutions, overhead cranes, and inspection and training services. Midco Companies was founded in 1976 to supply quality wire rope, chain, […]

07/11/2023 - 16:15 pm

Kito Crosby unveils new corporate brand

Kito Crosby, a global leader of the lifting and securement industry,  has launched its new, unified corporate brand. The strategic business combination of Kito Corporation and The Crosby Group, announced in January this year, has combined the expertise and heritage of two industry leaders, creating a stronger organisation equipped to further drive innovation and elevate […]

16/10/2023 - 12:32 pm

Jungheinrich officially opens its new plant in the Czech Republic

Jungheinrich has inaugurated its newest plant for the production of material handling equipment in Chomutov (Czech Republic). In future, the company will turn the 37,000sqm site located about 85km northwest of Prague into the centre of its reach truck production. More than 350 new jobs will be created as part of the 60-million-euro project. Back […]

09/10/2023 - 14:05 pm

Caldwell boosts inventory to serve distributor demands

“In-stock inventory matters in our industry,” said Doug Stitt, president and CEO at The Caldwell Group Inc, “and Caldwell is responding to serve distributors better.” Caldwell recently increased in-stock inventory levels on more than 400 of the company’s best-selling items and has given the go-ahead for manufacturer representatives and inside sales teams to begin sharing […]

26/09/2023 - 13:50 pm

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