November 5th is an annual celebration in the UK of the failure in 1605 of a plot to blow up Parliament. Three truck mounted lifts helped light one such celebration
09.11.2009
Finnish based international rental company Cramo, has reported third quarter revenues down 26% on last year.
The exhibitor pack for Vertikal Days 2010 is now on line and available to download.
08.11.2009
For those of you who read our earlier article covering Scotland’s Big Man Walking you may have wondered how they dressed him?
JCB has launched a new refurbishment programme for its North American customers and dealers.
Genie has promoted Phil Graysmark to vice president of sales for Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Russia
06.11.2009
Palfinger, celebrated the opening of its new €700,000 long cylinder production line in Tenevo, Bulgaria last week.
In case you haven’t spotted it our 2010 media kit is online and available for download.
05.11.2009
A 47 year old man died yesterday in northern Queensland after he was struck by the boom of the loader crane he was using.
A man appears to have had a miraculous escape after a four metre fall from a van mounted aerial lift today in Worthing England.
Mark Rigby director of TH White’s crane business has been appointed to the board of the groups holding company.
Crane and access manufacturer Palfinger has reported nine month revenues 36 percent down on last year, as the market bottoms out.
Modern (Singapore) Access & Equipment has ordered three new Nifty boom lifts.
04.11.2009
US based H&E Equipment has reported third quarter revenues down 37% but the company has cut net debt by $42 million.
US Crawler crane rental specialist Essex Crane has reported third quarter revenues down 50%.
The President of Brazil, Luiz Inàcio recently operated a Manitowoc Model 18000 crawler crane at the Atlântico Sul Shipyard in Ipojuca, Pernambuco.
UK based access rental company AFI has taken delivery of two of the largest and 20 of the smallest scissor lifts available.
UpRight has recently sold more than 60 Upright TM12s in Sweden.
Finnish based truck mounted lift manufacturer Bronto has reported a strong set of results for the third quarter.
Artic Cranes Raptor 84 articulating tower crane will shortly go into service with its launch customer City Lifting in the UK.
Italian manufacturer Multitel has added two new 3.5 tonne truck mounted lifts to its range.
UK based crane and access company Tracked Access has added a two tonne Jekko MPK pick & carry crane to its rental fleet.
03.11.2009
Two men died in Lanzarote - Canary Islands, after the boom lift they were working in tipped over backwards.
JLG has reported fourth quarter revenues down 58% on the same period last year, while the full year ended 63% lower.
