Ventalus a new company specialising in used powered access equipment has been established in Russia.
03.01.2012
Manitou has merged its US and Canadian support operations into a single, larger operation.
01.01.2012
Another year has passed, a challenging but better one for most of us involved with cranes, aerial lifts and telehandlers. 2012 could be better still....
31.12.2011
Australian based 360° telehandler specialist DPW, has taken delivery of the first Sennebogen 608 in Australia.
28.12.2011
Cramo and major contractor NCC have signed a ‘Nordic-level frame agreement’ for the supply of rental equipment
25.12.2011
Finn Løkken, managing director of Cramo Norway has submitted his resignation and will leave the rental industry.
23.12.2011
Las Vegas based rental company Ahern Rentals has filed a Chapter 11 petition in order to restructure $500 million of debt.
22.12.2011
UK based P & C Casey has withdrawn from the sales and put its distribution business into administration.
A New York law firm is investigating directors of RSC for possible breaches of duty over the deal with United Rentals.
20.12.2011
UK rental company Hewden has agreed a 12 month deal with Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions for operated plant.
19.12.2011
Joe Pustizzi founder of Trico Equipment, a pioneer in the aerial lift rental business has died aged 96.
18.12.2011
United Rentals and RSC Holdings have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement
16.12.2011
JCB’s UK employees have received a double dose of festive cheer - a £500 Christmas bonus and a 5.2% pay increase.
15.12.2011
SafeWorks has appointed Erik Elzinga to the new role of vice president engineering/new product development
14.12.2011
Dutch based international rental company Riwal is restructuring operations in Spain as part of a long term strategy.
The big international show in 2012 is Intermat in Paris in April, but before that there is Pre-Intermat.
11.12.2011
Ashtead, owner of Sunbelt and A-Plant has reported a strong first half with profits up 351 percent.
08.12.2011
The Vertikal.net web site has moved to a brand new server today in order to cope with the growing traffic.
07.12.2011
Telehandler manufacturer JCB is to develop a new generation of engines that will create 350 jobs in the UK.
The 100th edition of the German language magazine Kran & Bühne is now online and available to read or download.
06.12.2011
US based United Rentals has acquired the assets of Blue Mountain Equipment Rental of Uniontown Pennsylvania.
04.12.2011
New Zealand’s department of labour has charged 3 with the death of a man, killed in a telehandler overturn.
01.12.2011
It’s time for our annual rental rate survey, this year’s forms are can be downloaded and easily completed - Please help make this the best survey ever.
UK based rental company Hewden has opened a new depot in Southampton, close to the M27 motorway.
24.11.2011
