Socage has delivered a 24 metre DA324 truck mounted lift to Spanish sales and rental company Alquifàcil
04.01.2013
An engineer fell to his death yesterday in Chennai, India after he slipped from a platform on a crane.
Wisconsin contractor Lunda Construction is facing $105,000 in fines for a fatal crane incident.
03.01.2013
New EU import regulations may affect the price of timber used for large outrigger mats and temporary roadways.
Alimak Hek has supplied two Scando hoists for the Crossrail project in London, UK.
Toniolo Busnello – a leading tunnelling company in Brazil – has purchased four new JCB telehandlers.
Acme Lift’s chief operating officer Steve Nadelman has left the company, departing last week.
Canadian based Entrec has acquired the business and assets of Taylor Crane Service of North Dakota.
02.01.2013
Pieter Jansen previously with Case New Holland and Hitachi, has joined General Equipment.
The boom of a crane buckled while removing a Christmas tree at Macys in Atlanta, Georgia today.
Palfinger is expected to launch a 90 metre truck mounted lift on a 48 tonne chassis, the WT900, at Bauma.
For the crane and rigging experts among you a photo sent in from a reader in the USA seeking an opinion.
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A steel manufacturer in Dera Bassi, India attempted to pass a lifting accident off as a road accident on Monday.
We would like to wish all of our readers and supporters a very happy and prosperous year in 2013.
01.01.2013
A man was crushed yesterday in Hidd, Bahrain after a mobile crane dropped a container load of concrete slabs.
Spotted by a reader in Cuba, we assume in Havana, a scaffold tower that leaves a great deal to be desired.
31.12.2012
We have received the news that John Kennedy, owner and president of STI passed away early today.
28.12.2012
Isoli distributor and partner Precision Machinery has sold six 16 metre PT 15.9.1 telescopics in Iraq.
27.12.2012
We have received the sad news that Ted Williams formerly of Sky King and Alan Drew has passed away.
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With the holidays upon us the Vertikal Press will be closed but will aim to cover any breaking news over the period
24.12.2012
Anthony Chiofalo ex VP legal affairs at Tadano America has turned himself in to police in Rhode Island
Tat Hong Holdings has incorporated its 100 percent owned subsidiary Tat Hong Crane Rental (Sarawak)
A U.S. district judge has stayed a previous court ruling that ended Don Ahern's Chapter 11 exclusivity.
23.12.2012
The team at IPS in the UK are wearing Christmas jumpers today in aid of the Save the Children charity.
21.12.2012
