Tag: lifting
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Stellar Industries to Acquire Elliott Equipment, Expanding Lifting Solutions
Stellar Industries, a 100% employee-owned manufacturer of work trucks and service equipment, has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Elliott Equipment Company, a U.S. maker of truck-mounted aerial platforms, digger derricks, and cranes. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, subject to customary conditions. The acquisition expands Stellar’s presence in…
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Construction firms fined following site safety failings
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A property refurbishment company and a roofing contractor have both been fined after a worker fell from scaffolding and suffered life-changing injuries. In April 2024, the worker was contracted as a general labourer for Premier Property and Construction on a project managed by Axis Europe in London. During an unplanned lifting operation, the load became…
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Advance Concrete Lifting Named Top Contractor for 2025
Advance Concrete Lifting and Leveling, a premier concrete repair company based in Alpharetta, GA, has been named a Top Customer Rated Contractor for 2025 by Find Local Company, a trusted online business directory that highlights the highest-rated service providers in their respective fields. This recognition reflects the company’s continued commitment to delivering outstanding service and high-quality results…
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Mobile Lifting Power: How Gantry Cranes Boost Jobsite Work
When it comes to heavy lifting, few tools offer the perfect blend of strength, flexibility, and mobility quite like gantry cranes. These adaptable machines have transformed the way industries move materials—especially on jobsites where permanent infrastructure is limited or evolving. Whether you’re lifting massive steel beams on a construction site or moving containers in a…
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Warning issued over use of AI to comply with lifting regs
“We’ve already seen cases where AI has provided misleading information about Thorough Examinations, leaving businesses with a false sense of compliance. To ensure your equipment meets legal requirements, always check official Health and Safety Executive or UK Material Handling Association guidance or, better still, speak to a CFTS-accredited examiner.” View the original article and our…