IPAF and UK/Irish inspection network ESiNET have agreed a partnership to promote safety and competence across the access industry in Ireland and the UK
24.08.2026
The September edition of Cranes & Access, which includes the Vertikal Days showguide, is online and ready to read or download!
21.08.2026
The UK government is to impose anti-dumping import tariffs/duties on Chinese built aerial work platforms
A free digital suicide prevention training course for anyone working in construction has been launched by the UK charity Mates in Mind
Finnish rental crane and aerial lift rental company Powerlift, has taken delivery of 60 new Dingli low or zero emission booms and scissor lifts
Scottish crawler crane rental specialist Weldex has taken delivery of a 500t Liebherr LR 1500 lattice crawler crane which is part of a five crane order
21.08.2026 1
A lineman was electrocuted last week while working from a platform in Henderson, Shiawassee County in Michigan
US based Engineered Rigging has taken delivery of the first CLP gantry crane to in the country, the 130t LG132-0750
UK rental company Blade Lifting and Logistics has taken delivery of a six tonne/ 48 metre Böcker AK48 truck mounted crane
A man was injured on Tuesday when a bus clipped the platform he was working from in Glasgow Scotland
20.08.2026 2
German rental company KönningKrane has taken delivery of its third Liebherr All Terrain crane, the 150t LTM 1150-5.4
20.08.2026
US based low level lift manufacturer AXCS/Hy-Brid has appointed Nick Lewis as regional sales manager for the Mid-Atlantic
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
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
Canadian aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer Skyjack has appointed Dave Wanta as regional VP of sales for the Southeast US
Platform Parts UK has moved into a larger facility in Durham, northeast England and completed its rebranding process
Scottish rental company Forsyth of Denny has taken delivery of the country’s first 300t Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 All Terrain
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18.08.2026
UK rental company Clearview Services has taken delivery of its second 90m Ruthmann T 900 HF truck mounted lift
Davis Crane Group in the USA has taken delivery of a 450t Tadano AC 7.450-1 All Terrain
18.08.2026 1
On Friday, we received the tragic news that access industry veteran Peter Ellis had died
17.08.2026 1
UK rental company ABA Crane Hire has taken delivery of a Liebherr MK140-5.1 mobile self erector
17.08.2026
Niftylift is set to release three new products at Vertikal Days next month along with two retrofittable Hybrid power packs
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
