UK based Mervyn Lambert Plant Hire has purchased 40 JCB telehandlers in a deal worth over £2 million
26.04.2016
CICA has issued a reminder more cranes have variable outrigger settings many still need outrigger beams to be pinned
26.04.2016 1
Scholpp Kran & Transport has taken delivery of a new 350 tonne six-axle Liebherr LTM 1350-6.1 All Terrain crane
A 135ft boom lift caused a stir in Manhattan, New York, yesterday after it broke a window and began to tilt.
26.04.2016 2
Deutz is to provide JLG with its Xchange remanufactured engines for its aerial lift reconditioning programme.
UK based rental company Baldwin Crane Hire has purchased the first two Grove GMK5250L All Terrains in the UK
Wacker Neuson has begun work on a new €10 million on a R&D centre for its light equipment range
25.04.2016
Hiab has received an order for 250 units of its 088 loader cranes from Ashok Leyland for the Indian army.
Time Versalift has appointed Versalift Ibérica as its new distributor for both Spain and Portugal
Hire Safe Solutions has ordered four JLG 660 SJC crawler telescopic boom lifts and two 150ft 1500AJP articulated booms
Zimmermann Autokrane has taken delivery of a new four axle 100 tonne Liebherr LTM 1100-4.2 All Terrain crane
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Denver fire fighters were kept busy last week, rescuing a total of three men in two access incidents
A photo sent in by a reader shows a man using a 19ft scissor lift combined with a step ladder
22.04.2016 1
A few Kaspersky anti-virus users have reported that it has incorrectly flagged vertikal.net as being infected with a Trojan?
22.04.2016
US based United Rentals has reported flat first quarter revenues while profits plunged almost 20 percent
It is acknowledged that the first All Terrain crane was the Demag Krake of 1956 but what did it look like?
A man survived an incident in which a boom lift overturned onto power lines yesterday and he jumped clear
An Irish crane rental company, has pulled its equipment from a wind farm site after receiving serious threats
21.04.2016 1
Manitou has reported a fall in first quarter revenues compared to last year, due to a sharp fall in N.America
21.04.2016
Ashtead, owner of Sunbelt in the USA and A-Plant in the UK will report a full year at the top end of expectations
UK rental company Vp has acquired Australian rental company TR Pty for A$24 million
UK based spider crane and glass handling equipment specialist GGR has won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.
As we reported during Bauma, Kobelco has been testing its biggest crane to date, the all new 1,250 tonne SL16000J-H