Spreader beam manufacturer Modulift has formed a joint venture with Scottish inspection company IMES
02.07.2015
Suspended platform manufacturer Safeworks has acquired German traction hoist manufacturer DualLift
Weldex has taken delivery of the first of two Terex 650t Superlift 3800 lattice boom crawler cranes
01.07.2015
Manitou has launched three new large capacity MHT telehandlers with capacities up to 23 tonnes
UK rental company Speedy has reported a slow start for the year, while CEO Mark Rogerson has resigned and the sale of its overseas operations has fallen through
01.07.2015 1
The number of people killed while at work in the UK has increased, while it has fallen in construction
UK based rental company Easi UpLifts has started trading as Height for Hire in the UK today
Russian airline Aeroflot has taken delivery of four 26ft JLG 260 MRT scissor lifts from Vertex.
A loader crane operator died on Monday in Germany after he was crushed between the crane and controls
Italian crane manufacturer Effer has given Maxilift Australia the distribution rights for the whole of Australia
30.06.2015
German crane rental company Rech Kranservice has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1200-5.1
AFI Rent has taken delivery of the first Skyjack SJ86T telescopic boom lift in Germany
A woman died and a man was seriously injured, following a failed bungee jump from a crane in France on Sunday
Two men suffered severe shocks after a telehandler touched high-voltage power lines in Columbus, Ohio
The dates for next year’s Vertikal Days - 2016 - have been confirmed for the 15th and 16th of June
The UK’s Access Alliance held its quarterly meeting at the TVH headquarters facility in Belgium.
A man working on a traffic light was badly injured yesterday when his platform was struck by a passing truck in Pike Township, Ohio, UPDATED
Phil Newby, executive director of Australia’s Elevating Work Platform Association and chief executive of the Hire and Rental Industry Association, is retiring today after 45 years in the industry
30.06.2015 1
An articulated delivery truck carrying a boom lift in Poland, collided with a car on Saturday killing the driver
Riwal has delivered 40 JLG aerial work platforms to Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services in the Netherlands
Barnhart is to acquire Sicklesteel Cranes of Mount Vernon, Washington and affiliate Pacific Tower Crane
29.06.2015
UK rental companyGT Access has taken delivery of the first Haulotte Star 10 mast boom, part of a 20 unit deal
Maroc Elévation a subsidiary of France’s Access Industrie, has been acquired by Atlas Rental, the Loxam franchise in Morrocco
An Artic Crane Raptor articulated tower crane has been erected with a hook height of 88m - a new record