A man was injured on Tuesday when a bus clipped the platform he was working from in Glasgow Scotland
20.08.2026 2
LGMG will show a production version of the new 106ft AR32J-2 articulated boom lift at Vertikal Days next month, alongside another new product yet to be announced
20.08.2026
US based low level lift manufacturer AXCS/Hy-Brid has appointed Nick Lewis as regional sales manager for the Mid-Atlantic
Two men died earlier today in Portugal when the boom lift they were working from overturned rearwards, throwing them from the platform
19.08.2026
Platform Parts UK has moved into a larger facility in Durham, northeast England and completed its rebranding process
Canadian aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer Skyjack has appointed Dave Wanta as regional VP of sales for the Southeast US
UK rental company Clearview Services has taken delivery of its second 90m Ruthmann T 900 HF truck mounted lift
18.08.2026
On Friday, we received the tragic news that access industry veteran Peter Ellis had died
17.08.2026 1
Genie will mark its 60th anniversary at Vertikal Days, which takes place 9-10th September, a few days before the company’s official anniversary date on 12th September
17.08.2026
Niftylift is set to release three new products at Vertikal Days next month along with two retrofittable Hybrid power packs
JLG has acquired a stake in Nextera Robotics to develop autonomous, AI based technology for construction sites
11.08.2026
We received the news this weekend that Dutch crane and access veteran Dick Schalekamp Snr, founder of Riwal has died
10.08.2026 1
A man died last week after falling around six metres when a scissor lift overturned at a facility in Michigan
08.08.2026
Irish rental company RMP has taken the first 20m Almacrawler B2190-A spider lift in the country, as well as six 26ft Zoomlion scissors
06.08.2026
A man is fighting for his life after surviving an electrical shock and a six metre fall in Tlaquepaque, central Mexico on Tuesday
Australian rental company Ausdirect has taken delivery of a 135ft Genie SX-135 XC telescopic boom lift
05.08.2026
German underbridge inspection platform manufacturer Moog has built and delivered its 700th unit
UK access rental company AFI rentals has ordered four 21m CTE ZED 21.3 JHV truck mounted platforms
04.08.2026 1
US based Herc Rentals has published its first half results, with a jump in revenues and strong improvement in profitability
04.08.2026
Telehandler and aerial lift manufacturer Manitou, has published its first-half results with higher revenues, order intake and profit
03.08.2026
Teupen has reappointed Jens Meyer as regional sales manager for northern Germany
A man was badly injured on Wednesday in the small town of Sunrise Beach, Missouri, between St Louis and Kansas City in the USA
31.07.2026
Sent in by a regular visitor to Vertikal.Net, two men working on the refurbishment of a commercial building
31.07.2026 1
UK tree care company Rockleigh has taken delivery of two 21m Easy Lift RA21 spider lifts
31.07.2026 2
