German tower crane manufacturer Wilbert Turmkrane has appointed an administrator.
28.01.2013
Manitowoc’s food division has sold its Jackson dishwasher machine business to Hoshizaki USA Holdings.
Hiab and Kalmar owner Cargotec has appointed Mika Vehviläinen of Finnair as its new chief executive.
The latest issue of Kran & Bühne is now online and available to read or download.
27.01.2013
A five axle All Terrain crane slipped off a railway bridge earlier today in Cairneyhill, Fife, Scotland.
25.01.2013 1
Manitowoc is to launch a 165 tonne MLC165 lattice-boom crawler crane at Bauma.
24.01.2013
Global Crane Sales has delivered the first 55 tonne Zoomlion RT55 Rough Terrain crane to Chile.
Manitowoc Cranes and Shantui Investment Co are to form a new JV to build mobile cranes in China.
The Caballo Marango's 1,000 tonne Liebherr BOS 35000 crane has been successfully tested at sea.
E H Hassell and Sons the UK Sennebogen dealer, has appointed Phill Ritchie as UK Crane line sales manager
23.01.2013 1
WorkCover New South Wales has brought forward a tower crane safety inspection programme
Manitowoc Crane Care has appointed its first EnCORE partner in the European region.
23.01.2013
A barge mounted crawler crane has overturned on a canal on Marco Island in Florida,
22.01.2013
At a height of 138 metres, the world’s largest quay cranes have set sail for the London Gateway container port.
21.01.2013
A five axle All Terrain crane has overturned on a construction site in Lilleakerveien, Oslo, Norway.
Strong winds in Montreal over the weekend caused the jib of a large mobile crane to contact a high rise building
20.01.2013
A Terex TC2800-1 will remove the damaged tower crane on St Georges Tower, Vauxhall, London. UPDATED
18.01.2013
The 20,000th photograph was added to the Vertikal.Net database yesterday
17.01.2013
A Rough Terrain crane overturned at a reservoir in Louisville, Kentucky yesterday.
Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) has opened a new warehouse in Tucker, Georgia, its 16th in the USA.
Finnish based Havator has added seven Grove cranes, including the first RT9130E Rough Terrain crane in Europe.
The UK’s largest crane rental company Ainscough has appointed Chris Beeton as head of field sales.
16.01.2013
A helicopter has crashed into a luffing jib tower crane in Vauxhall, London today bringing down its jib. UPDATED
16.01.2013 2
We have had correspondence from a reader in China who almost purchased a fake Tadano truck crane.
15.01.2013