Easi UpLifts the Irish headquartered international Access, telehandler and crane rental company is looking to open in London this spring.
04.01.2009
The Manitowoc Company has completed the sale of its Marine business to Fincantieri Marine Group Holdings
Telehandler and access equipment manufacturer Manitou has issued a warning of a severe fall in order intake.
02.01.2009
The Malaysia Mobile Crane Owners Association has announced that it is cutting its official rates by five percent “in an effort to help the construction industry.”
With the new year now here, we thank you for all your support in 2009, we wish you a happy and prosperous year in 2010.
31.12.2008
The team at Vertikal.Net would like to thank you all for your support in 2008 and to wish you a very happy, healthy and prosperous 2009.
The CPA, the UK association of equipment rental companies has written an open letter to the government regarding the escalation of the duty on red diesel.
Swift action saved a man’s life yesterday in Australia after his aerial lift struck power lines, while a man died last week in New York from a similar accident.
Two examples of scary work at height to kick off the new year
At least three people were killed and five injured after a tower crane collapsed in Yongzhou City, Hunan, China.
Wumag will close its Spanish sales & service operation this week, distribution of Palfinger-Wumag will move to Mycsa Mulder – the Palfinger dealer.
30.12.2008
Houston based TNT Crane & Rigging has purchased the assets of Americrane, the Dallas-Fort Worth, crane and rigging company.
Konecranes, the overhead crane manufacturer is introducing a new five stage range of service levels
29.12.2008
The latest Cranes&Access is now on line and available for reading or downloading.
24.12.2008
Altec the utility truck, crane and platform company has purchased the Lift-All division of Hydra-Tech.
23.12.2008 1
A crane operator was thrown into Lake Pontchartrain, New Orleans, yesterday after his crane tipped over.
23.12.2008
The operator of a truck mounted lift has been fined £6,000 following an accident in which he and another man were seriously injured.
CTE and sister company Bizzocchi have notched up two new milestones in truck mounted aerial lift production.
Multitel has supplied the first aerial work platforms mounted on Renault Maxity chassis cabs in the UK.
22.12.2008
Several of you have asked us to provide the solution to the recent spot the difference competition.
Cramo the Finnish based international rental company, has purchased Rentakran’s minority shareholding in the Cramo-Rentakran joint venture.
The Nifty on Tour programme continues but the truck is now carrying two 63ft and one 50ft boom lifts on a single trailer.
The UK Health & Safety Executive is urging construction industry leaders to take advantage of a free guide that, it says, could bring significant benefits to their business.
Two intruders at an industrial site in Melbourne, Australia, were thrown out of a lift they were stealing and are in Hospital.
