A 360 degree telehandler tipped over today in Wigan town centre, near Manchester, England.
19.01.2011
Finnish based international rental company Ramirent has appointed Bjørn Larsen as to head its Norwegian business.
US based Acme Lift, which claims to be the world’s largest re-rental company has completed a $77 million recapitalisation.
Terex has completed the redemption of its 7-3/8 percent Senior Subordinated Notes due in 2014.
18.01.2011
Ashtead has issued a statement this morning that indicates that it will not proceed with the bid approach for Lavendon.
A CEN project to determine if current scissor lifts comply with EN280 will get underway later this month.
UK based rental company Chippindale Plant has ordered 25 Manitou telehandlers.
17.01.2011
Italian based truck mounted lift manufacturer Isoli has appointed Statech as its distributor for the Czech Republic.
JCB has appointed Evansville, Indiana based Black Equipment as a new dealer for parts of Indiana and Kentucky.
13.01.2011
The latest issue of Cranes & Access is now online and available to read or download.
12.01.2011
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Finnish based Cramo has acquired Theisen, giving it new locations in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Hungary
11.01.2011
Ashtead’s US subsidiary, Sunbelt Rentals has acquired Empire scaffolding for $38 million in cash.
Terex president Tom Riordan and Terex Cranes president Rick Nichols are leaving the company.
05.01.2011
Terex has started shipping Genie parts from its new Eastern distribution centre near Memphis Tennessee.
04.01.2011
JLG says it will fit Firestone DuraForce MH tyres to its American built JLG, Lull and SkyTrak telehandlers.
03.01.2011 4
The acquisition of Western Australia based Statewide Equipment Hire by Onsite Rental Group has been completed.
30.12.2010
Vertikal.net is now winding down for the holidays although we will run a skeleton service between Christmas and the New Year.
24.12.2010
Caterpillar Logistics Services has announced plans to open a new parts distribution centre in Dubai, UAE.
Hochtief Construction AG has been fined £266,000 following a fatal accident with a telehandler in Scotland in 2008.
22.12.2010
Caterpillar has appointed Kimberly S. Hauer as vice president, human Services, effective January 1st.
20.12.2010
Russian sales and rental company LTECH has announced that it has signed a co-operation agreement with Merlo.
The Gehl division of the Manitou group has appointed James C. Green as vice president HR and legal.
Terex AWP/Genie has appointed a product development director for Europe, Africa and the Middle East region.