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Stevenson Crane appoints director of engineering
Jess MacMillan has joined the Stevenson Crane Service team as the company’s new director of engineering
US construction jobs rebound in May
Future job losses forecast in USA as federal assistance winds down and Covid-19 pandemic progresses
Commercial building in US designed for post pandemic needs
Features include airPHX air filtration technology and MAD Elevator Toe-To-Go elevator system
Trackunit shifts focus on Downtime Index
Telematics company said the Index has served its immediate purpose and it will now consider its future role
IPAF secures inspection guidance
The UK’s HSE publishes new guidance on renewals of safety testing certificates while in partial lockdown 
A&P Grain chooses Link-Belt for dryer lift
USA-based A&P Grain used its new 75 ton capacity Link-Belt HTC-8675 Series II truck crane to lift a 17,000 pound dryer
ABLE opens new branch in PA
ABLE Equipment Rental has opened a new 40,000-square-foot facility in Pennsylvania
German rental strong through crisis
Monthly surveys by association PartnerLift during Covid-19 reveal a resilient rental market in the country
Bobcat’s new telehandlers and tracked loaders
OEM continues to add to its range of Stage V models, with improvements that extend beyond the engine
Ladder guidance released
The Ladder Association issues new guidance on protecting ladder users from Covid-19
New Sunbelt UK website
Ashtead’s UK business launches new e-commerce website following rebranding
Travis Perkins to close 165 branches
UK’s largest builders merchants could lay-off as many as 2,500 staff as it restructures in response to Covid-19
Record high sales and lower profit at Tadano
Tadano acquisition of Demag brings highest ever sales revenue but lower profit in 12 months to end of March
Construction in France to contract 9.4% in 2020
Firms struggle despite construction’s exemption from Covid-19 lockdown
CS350 added to Sarens climbing jack fleet
New CS350 climbing jack lifting system joins CS1000 and CS5000 models in the Sarens heavy lift fleet
Magni South Africa appoints CEO
Lindsay Shankland has been named Magni South Africa’s CEO
Manitou introduces return to work measures
Range of measures to supplement mandatory national initiatives, as the country returns to work 
World’s largest crane companies 2020
A list of the top 10 largest crane companies in the world according to the IC50 Index
JCB India cuts 400 jobs
Impact of Covid-19 has led to ’80% drop in demand’ in May and June for JCB India
IPAF adds facial recognition
Association modifies its eLearning operator theory module to include facial recognition technology
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