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
Terex has reshuffled its senior management team -Tim Ford moves to Cranes and Matt Fearon takes over at Genie.
14.01.2013
Terex has launched the Quadstar 1100, a 100 tonne Rough Terrain crane.
Crane and access distributor and rental company H&E Equipment has opened a new facility in Kent, Washington.
The latest Cranes & Access magazine is online and available to read or download.
Andrew Brown UK sales manager at Kobelco Cranes Europe has retired, Mark Evans will take over his role.
13.01.2013
Three construction workers were killed yesterday in Jakarta, Indonesia after a tower crane collapsed.
Liebherr Sunderland, the UK based manufacturer of maritime and cargo equipment, is expanding its production plant.
11.01.2013
The operator of the crane that collapsed in New York this week has been blamed for overloading.
Chinese crane and equipment manufacturer Zoomlion has denied allegations that it has falsely inflated sales.
10.01.2013
The boom of a large crawler crane has collapsed in Long Island City, Queens, New York injuring seven
09.01.2013
Chinese crane manufacturer XCMG has lifted a 4,500 tonne load with its 88,000 t/m XGC88000 crawler crane.
MacGregor has won an order from Dalian Shipbuilding, China, for 16 electric container ship cranes.
Ramirent has appointed Erik Alteryd, 49, as managing director of Ramirent Sweden
08.01.2013
Manitowoc has improved its customer support in Australasia with the opening of a new contact centre in Sydney.
Texas based TNT Crane & Rigging has acquired Southway Crane & Rigging of Macon, Georgia.
07.01.2013
Arkansas based material handling company Hugg & Hall has acquired Oklahoma based Westquip.
