Speedy Lifting has formed a ‘strategic alliance with GGR-Unic to rent mini cranes and vacuum lifting equipment throughout the UK.
08.01.2007
A mad died last night after falling from a ladder
Working At Height, the company with the name, has sold a truckload of aerials to Earls Court in London.
Versalift, the vehicle mounted aerial lift producer is expanding its field service and in-plant refurbishment capacity.
The HSE is warning scaffold companies to review current practices
Finnish based Cramo group has acquired Hamar Liftutleie an access rental company based in Hamar Norway.
Modulift, the spreader beam producer, has appointed Certex Norge as its distributor for Norway.
05.01.2007
Bob Bruijsten has left Spierings, to join his family’s crane rental company Kuiphuis Kraanverhuur
Manitowoc has purchased the Shuttlelift Carrydeck range of pick and carry industrial cranes.
04.01.2007
Nationwide Access has announced that it is changing its management structure, establishing nine regional businesses.
The largest provider of scaffolding services in North America is to be bought for $1.1 billion (£580 million) by a private equity firm.
Instant Access Holdings of Australia has acquired Active Scaffolds of Queensland
03.01.2007
Dino Lift has restructured its business, effective this week, demerging into two new companies.
Hewden Access has implemented a 100% testing and recording regime for cables and chargers on electric scissor lifts to meet PAT rules.
Spain Crane has won the Unic Cranes Europe dealer of the year award for 2006.
Siteserv has acquired Easy Access for a maximum of €23 million.
02.01.2007
Hyva the Dutch based group that owns Kennis loader cranes has acquired Amco-Veba following approval by the EU anti competition authorities.
Valla Cranes UK has established Valla Cranes (Middle East) a 50/50 venture with local investors to sell and support Valla crane throughout the region.
01.01.2007
Should the wearing of Harnesses with a short lanyard be a legal requirement on boom lifts?
30.12.2006
Kalmar, the Finnish based reach stacker, container and straddle crane manufacturer has acquired the CVS-Ferrari group.
29.12.2006
Fernando Bazo the international sales manager of ADI, the used platform company, resigned from the company yesterday.
27.12.2006
The company that owns and operates the bus in the fatal Manchester boom lift accident has been suspended.
26.12.2006
All of us at Vertikal would like to thank all of our sponsors and readers for their fantastic support in 2006 and to wish you all a very happy and prosperous 2007.
Colin Robertson has resigned as executive VP of operations.
22.12.2006
