On day two of SED and the Hiab-Vertikal Challenge, the top two prizes were both won by men from county Cork.
18.05.2005
Nationwide has announced the purchase of 200 Genie GS1932 electric scissor lifts, destined for Heathrow, terminal five.
17.05.2005
SED the UK’s premier construction equipment show opened its doors today, with what appeared to be record first day attendence.
The IPAF summit and AGM was very well attended yesterday, for a session, largely devoted to the new Work at Height Rules/Directive and safety harnesses.
Terex Corp, the owner of Terex-Demag and Genie, has released a statement regarding its first quarter results. Revenues are expected to be up by around 35 percent to $1.4 billion. The company expects to finally release its numbers towards the end of the month.
15.05.2005
The first Locatelli ATC20 in the UK, has been sold to NMT. The unit arrives today, just in time for SED.
12.05.2005
A construction company in Ireland has been fined €100,000, following the death of an employee in a lorry loader accident.
The Manitowoc crane group is to loose two of its senior managers, Erik Devatour and Steve Cripe.
Palfinger, the market leading truck loading crane manufacturer has reported a 210 percent rise in pretax profits for the first quarter of 2005.
Pyroban, the producer of explosion proof modifications for mobile equipment working in hazardous environments, is organising a free risk and liability seminar.
11.05.2005
The International Powered Access Federation saw revenues rise by almost 30 percent to £1.2 million in 2004, thanks to a significant rise in training and membership.
The May issue of Cranes&Access is now on line, this issue is our largest ever it includes an SED preview, and features on Telehandlers, trailer lifts and self erecting tower cranes.
SED 2005 is only a week away, We have published the 86 exhibitors that will be of interest to Vertikal.Net readers, complete with their stand numbers.
10.05.2005
Following the recent merger of Hewden’s Plant and Tool Hire businesses, the company has revealed further details of the planned hub and spoke network.
08.05.2005
Gardner Denver is launching a 14.5 metre working height van mount with up to 9.5 metres of outreach at SED on May 17th.
06.05.2005
Effer has unveiled its new“baby-crane” the 20 Easy Power. With a lifting capacity of 1,5 tonne/metres.
04.05.2005
The Lavendon Group plc, Europes largest access rental company, has appointed a new Non Executive Director.
Munich based crane hirer Schmidbauer, completed the task of replacing 18km of power line pylons in the middle of frozen marshland within four weeks
Conexpo and World of Concrete have agreed to launch an Asian version of the two shows, to be held together in Beijing in 2006
02.05.2005
PM Group, which claims to be the fourth largest lorry loader producer in the world, has announced 2004 revenues of €93 million a 30 percent increase on 2003.
Omme Lift has launched the 1930 RBD, a new 19 metre working height narrow crawler based, telescopic boom lift
30.04.2005
IPAF and the CPA's Powered Access Interest Group have issued a defniitive statement on when a safety harness is required to operate an aerail lift.
29.04.2005
Liebherr Great Britain officially opened its new premises in Biggleswade today and announced a new £30 million All Terrain order from Ainscough.
28.04.2005
Manitowoc's crane group has reported sales for the first quarter 2005 up 42 percent to $358 million, profits doubled to $20.4 million.
