A man scaled a 30 metre tower crane in Dorchester England, tied a rope around his neck and threatened to throw himself off.
25.09.2007
Heavy lift specialist Transbiaga is using its 'custom build' Kobelco cranes in Cadiz, Spain.
Halifax-based EPS Hire has bought the new Platform Basket spider platform at Vertikal Days.
Tanfield, owner of UpRight and Snorkel, has released its first half results which show revenues up 120% while profits jumped 300%
Manitowoc has kicked off a major expansion and renovation of its Shady Grove facility.
Wumag says that it has sold at least 11 of its new 103 metre truck mounted lift
24.09.2007
Aichi has confirmed the first order for its new models with 600 units for Doornbos
NES Rentals, one of America’s largest rental companies has adopted the IPAF Click It (Clunk Click) campaign
Kranlyft sold 8 cranes at last weeks Vertikal Days, including orders from City Lifting and Dewsbury & Proud.
Here are some of the highlights of the first Vertikal Days event held last week at Haydock Park racecourse.
Three senior managers as well as the bus driver have now been charged by police investigating the death of a platform operator in Manchester.
Cargotec has won an order for €20 million for 40 ship cranes from China.
Ruthmann has now delivered its five T370 platforms to Nationwide Skylift.
Hiab is to merge its Hiab, Loglift and Jonsered crane lines into a single business.
23.09.2007
Universal the London based powered access rental company has ordered 15 Nifty HR21.
Oshkosh, owner of JLG, has promoted Charlie Szews to president and COO
Genie has appointed Glyn Goodwin as UK sales manager.
22.09.2007
Instant, the UpRight alloy tower business has signed an agreement to distribute Instant branded Towermatic products throughout continental Europe.
Haulotte has confirmed its first half revenues and forecasts and reports profits up 45%
21.09.2007
UK sales companies, APS and IPS have formed a new jointly held company to sell and support UpRight products in the UK.
The first Vertikal Days in the UK received a massive thumbs up form both visitors and exhibitors alike this week.
Our resources have been stretched this week with Vertikal Days and no internet service, Normal Service will return later today.
The first Vertikal Days, event for aerial lift and cranes opens today at Haydock Park in the UK.
19.09.2007
Exhibitors are hard at work preparing for the opening of Vertikal Days at Haydock Park tomorrow.
18.09.2007