UK based Speedy Hire has appointed Justin Read as group financial director
10.03.2008
Limerick based powered access company, Skylift, has been short listed for an All Ireland Marketing Award.
A crane and two scissor lifts have been used for some unusual scientific experiments at a London school.
04.03.2008
The Lavendon Group has reached an agreement to acquire the Platform Company, the UK’s second largest aerial lift rental company for £79 million.
Holland lift has purchased a stake in its UK/Ireland distributor Russon Access
03.03.2008
Russell Rowley has set up a new company, R² Access Platforms, to sell Manitou aerial lifts in the UK and Ireland.
Janneniska, the Helsinki based truck mounted aerial lift rental company has acquired Stockholm based Nofa.
20.02.2008
Peter Hird and Sons the UK based Crane and access company celebrated 25 years in business this weekend.
17.02.2008
A number of the new JLG 680S boom lifts with 4m platforms are in stock.
14.02.2008
The Rental Show opens today in Las Vegas, and we bring you the first pictures of the New SkyJack 66ft boom and some other new products on display.
12.02.2008
Spider, the suspended platform division of SafeWorks has hired a new district sales rep for its Atlanta office
11.02.2008
Franco-German aluminium access company Zarges Tubesca, has purchased Skyworks the Dutch access sales and rental company.
08.02.2008
Aichi unveiled its two new boom lifts the 40 and 46ft the SP12C and SP14CJ telescopic boom lifts yesterday.
MEC has told Vertikal.Net that progress on its first boom lift is going smoothly enough that it might be in a position to show it at the upcoming Rental show.
03.02.2008
Manitou has developed the land around its UK headquarters in Verwood, Dorset, to create the Manitou Business Complex.
31.01.2008
Lavendon, the world’s largest powered access specialist has opened its new HQ and announced a new corporate identity.
25.01.2008
California based aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer, MEC has appointed Diane Tjerrild as its new director of marketing.
23.01.2008
MEC, the California based aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer has appointed Steve Citron as its director of business development.
Terex Aerials has announced the appointment of Alexander Kryukov as regional sales manager fro Russia and the CIS countries.
21.01.2008
A utility employee was injured yesterday after he was catapulted from a work platform after it was clipped by a truck in Sacramento.
MEC Aerial Work Platforms has appointed Ray Hayles of MFG Sales as its new sales representation for Texas and the Southeast USA.
17.01.2008
German access equipment distributor, Rothlehner has reported revenues of €31 million for 2007, double what it was just four years ago.
14.01.2008
Power Climber, the suspended platform manufacturer has appointed Eric Thormann as MD. Germain Vanhulle, vice president International, will retire later in 2008.
02.01.2008
The Lavendon Group has issued an upbeat trading statement for 2007 saying that it expects to come in above its latest forecasts.
20.12.2007