Vertikal.Net broke the five million hits a month barrier in July, while the number of pages viewed passed the 2 million level for the first time.
03.08.2009
Manitowoc has reported its first half results which show a 32 percent decline in crane sales although the company says that order intake has begun to stabilise.
28.07.2009
Two of the world’s largest truck mounted platforms were used recently to inspect and repair HMS Victory, currently the flagship of the Commander-in-Chief Naval Home Command as well as a living museum to the Georgian navy.
22.07.2009
Last month, Liebherr celebrated 40 years of manufacturing mobile cranes at its Ehingen plant with several spectacular customer days.
21.07.2009
US Boom truck manufacturer, Manitex has acquired Badger Equipment, the Winona, Minnesota based crane and excavator manufacturer
14.07.2009
Three 250 tonne plus mobile cranes collapsed yesterday in New Delhi while trying to lift the launcher crane which collapsed on Sunday.
Maxim Crane Works has acquired a third of Barnhart Crane and Rigging’s crawler crane fleet.
28.06.2009
Dutch based heavy lifting company Mammoet has unveiled plans for a new 100,000t/m plus mobile crane.
21.06.2009
Several of you have written in over yesterdays report on the crane that tipped in New Zealand, asking if a counterweight slab was missing.
18.06.2009
A truck crane tipped over this morning in a busy street in Dunedin, New Zealand, fortunately no one was injured.
17.06.2009
A crane operator died yesterday in Florida, after his crane tipped over while lifting a fork truck mast, ejecting him from his cab.
15.06.2009
Manitowoc has announced that it has successfully negotiated an amendment to its credit agreement.
The 1,000 tonne Terex Demag TC2800 owned by Port Services of Scotland has finally gone to work in the UK.
Liebherr has introduced a new 60 tonne truck crane, its largest to date.
12.06.2009
All Crane Rental (previously known as All Erection) of Columbus, Ohio, has received two safety awards for from the Safety Council of Greater Columbus.
01.06.2009
Manitowoc crane has added Latin America to Ingo Schilller’s responsibilities as vice president of sales and marketing for the Americas.
15.05.2009
David Symon former chief executive of Peterhead PLC, Cox Plant, Cox Hire Centres and most recently of Nigg Plant has died.
04.05.2009
Manitowoc crane has posted first quarter revenues of $673 million – 24 percent lower than last year while operating income dropped 58 percent.
01.05.2009
Australian Tower crane and hoist rental company has sold its crane and hoist business to D&G Hoists and Cranes.
27.04.2009
Tower crane manufacturer Linden Comansa has launched its largest standard tower crane to date, the 21 LC 750, one of the most powerful flat-top cranes,
16.04.2009
Valla UK the Pick & carry crane specialist and Valla distributor in the UK, USA & Middle East, has expanded into the rental market with six new cranes and several new appointments.
15.04.2009
Terex has announced that it is resuscitating its plan to acquire the Fantuzzi port equipment business.
02.04.2009
Kranlyft - the European master distributor for Maeda mini crawler cranes - has made new appoints.
01.04.2009
Manitowoc has issued a warning that first quarter earnings may be 50% below estimates as it sells the Enodis ice business.
30.03.2009