Vertikal Days 2011 should be the best ever, but only a few days remain to benefit from the 'early-bird' discount.
28.01.2011
Terex Road has introduced a new smaller truck mounted under-bridge inspection platform.
27.01.2011
Italian manufacturer Bravisol has launched a new low-level, lighter weight lift dubbed the Bravi Lite.
Harsco Infrastructure – previously SGB, Hünnebeck and Patent –saw revenues fall by 8% in the fourth quarter,
Kentucky based Bramco has appointed Gary Hirsch as vice president of its Crane Division.
Arizona based re-rental specialist Acme Lift, has appointed Steve Nadelman as president and chief operating officer.
Dutch based rental company Eyke Hogendoorn Crane & Rental has changed its name to Arentis.
A reader from New Zealand has sent us a very unusual photo of a homemade crane mounted on a trailer.
26.01.2011
Loxam has opened its first location in Morocco in a JV partnership with Stokvis an equipment distributor.
Finnish based access equipment manufacturer Dinolift has appointed Karin Nars as its new managing director.
German crane manufacturer Sennebogen has appointed GMMCO as its sales and service partner in India.
Ashtead has announced that Brendan Horgan has replaced Joe Phelan as CEO of Sunbelt Rentals.
Hertz Equipment Rental has announced the departure of its president Gerry Plescia, Mark Frissora will take over temporarily.
A telehandler operator had a lucky escape this week when his machine tipped over in Lyme Regis, England.
A large façade scaffold collapsed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Monday after it was reportedly struck by a crane.
A Vertikal reader in the UK spotted a boom lift working in a busy street in Warrington this week- Death Wish?
25.01.2011 1
A fatal mobile crane accident occurred on Tuesday at a Meat packing plant in Warwick, Queensland, Australia.
25.01.2011
Skako lift has appointed Carlsson & Co of Falkenberg, south Sweden as a new dealer in Sweden.
Skako, owner of Denka and Falck Schmidt, has appointed Eurolev Verticale Solution as its distributor for France
Suspended platform specialist Spider has appointed John Carmichael as district sales rep for New York City.
Palfinger has launched a new crane specifically aimed at the waste recycling sector.
24.01.2011 1
Waukesha, Wisconsin based Dueco has been appointed as a Fassi crane dealer to the utility industry.
24.01.2011
A scissor lift tipped over last Wednesday on a construction site in the industrial area of Mühlenerft, Cologne.
The administrators of Bryn Thomas Crane hire have confirmed that the business has been sold to its directors.