The King chooses Aconda Tracked Carriers
Aconda (formerly known as Tracked Carriers) recently announced it had won the King’s Award for Enterprise 2025.
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Manitowoc featured on Military Makeover series
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. has been featured on the latest episode of Military Makeover: Operation Career, a television series that highlights businesses supporting veterans as they move from military service to civilian jobs.
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Universal’s continued growth in North Queensland
It has been a significant 12 months for the team at Universal Cranes North QLD including continued growth and the opening of their new Diesel Drive Depot in Paget, Mackay. There will be more news including additions to the fleet says Gordon Willocks, Universal’s Managing Director for the North Queensland region.
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Humma recruits pick and carry expert
DRA Engineering, designer and manufacturer of the Humma range of pick and carry cranes, recently announced the appointment of Brendan ‘Cookie’ Cook. Up until now, DRA has relied on the testimonials of happy customers to sell the product, Cookie is the first salesman to be directly employed.
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Liebherr delivers 1000th LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane
Liebherr has delivered its 1,000th LTM 1090-4.2 mobile crane, with the milestone unit going to Global Crane Services in Scotland.
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Queensland Rigging Hire joins national rental network
Axel Johnson International’s Lifting Solutions Group (LSG) has expanded its presence in Australia with the acquisition of Queensland Rigging Hire (QRH), a Brisbane-based company specialising in lifting and rigging equipment hire.
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800-tonne Liebherr mobile crane set for wind and industrial projects
Turkish crane and access platform hire company Malatya Vinç has added an 800-tonne Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane to its fleet.
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Hybrid economics: Why Niftylift’s boom lifts give hire fleets more for less
Construction budgets are tight and sustainability targets unforgiving. Equipment has to do more than reach height – it has to earn its keep. That business calculus is behind Niftylift Australia’s rapid push into hybrid access platforms, said John King, Managing Director of Niftylift Australia.
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CONEXPO CON/AGG gears up for 2026
With a century-plus of innovation and industry growth CONEXPO CON/AGG 2026, the construction industry’s premier event, celebrates its rich lineage – 117 years in the making, and North America’s unmatched platform for construction innovation.
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Elevated ambitions with new additions to LinCon’s fleet
LinCon Hire and Sales may be best known for running one of the largest fleets of truck-mounted EWPs in the nation, but the Brisbane-headquartered company is proving it is just as agile as the machines it hires.
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