A highly specialised piece of access equipment mounted on a 25t Volvo road rail truck was stolen in the UK over the weekend
21.11.2006
JLG has announced first quarter revenues up by almost 13 percent to $539 million, net income rose by 42 percent.
Harsco, parent of SGB has acquired Moldajes y Andamios a leading façade scaffold and formwork company.
20.11.2006
A new radiation detector aimed at improving security of cargo containers is to undergo full scale testing
Snorkel is due to open its new scissor lift facility which will triple its current production, within the next 30 days.
Hertz the car and equipment rental business floated last week at $15 a share, well below expectations.
Manchester police is planning a reconstruction of the accident in which a bus hit a boom lift, killing the operator.
19.11.2006
Ramirent, the Finnish based rental group increased its sales for the first nine months to €352 million.
18.11.2006
A lattice crane boom collapsed into the street this evening in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Have you participated in this years Cranes&Access rental rate survey? If not there are still a few days left to have your say
17.11.2006
Many of you found that Vertikal.Net was down for two hours during the busy period this morning.
Following our report earlier this week, we can confirm that Facelift has purchased the balance of the unencumbered assets of London based Universal.
A tower crane collapsed last night in Bellevue, Seattle, killing a person in an apartment building.
A new Liebherr Derrick crane answers the question, how do you get that internal climbing tower crane down from the top of a skysraper?
16.11.2006
Terex has appointed Tom Riordan as president and chief operating officer Ron Defeo to remain as chairman and CEO.
Nationwide Skylift has added six CTE badged Bizzocchi S-15 3.5 tonne truck mounted lifts to its fleet.
Ritchies Auction in Holland next week has over 300 cranes, Aerial lifts and telehandlers on the block.
Associated British Ports Holdings has appointed a new director
When Paul Kavanagh and his bride left the church after their wedding the car was most unusual
15.11.2006
Tanfield's plan to raise £20 million has been approved at today's Extraordinary General Meeting
The Aldi store in Chester, England, lost its roof on Sunday a Bronto owned by Hylift Access helped secure it.
Another round of lay offs signals the end of Universal
14.11.2006
A new company, Pop-Up Products Ltd, has been formed to market the Pop-Up scissor lift and other small access solutions.
Oktopus UK has appointed Andrew Hinton-Shelly to head up its crane division
