Leigh Sparrow, one of the best known figures of the powered access industry, will leave the industry this Summer
10.02.2003
US based crane distribution and rental company Gleason Cranes is shutting its doors after 50 years in business
05.02.2003
Alex Lowe is moving from Hewden Stuart to take over the running of HTC Plant
27.01.2003
Vertikal Press is publishing the definitive guide to all lifting equipment at this year's Intermat.
23.01.2003
A range of telehandlers is now available from Genie Europe. Two models are now available with more to come.
20.01.2003
Five IHI sourced crawler cranes will shortly be available through Terex-Demag in Europe
Intervect has announced the retirement of its current chief executive officer Anders Nordwall.
19.01.2003
Tadano Faun recently honoured the sales performance and celebrated the 25th anniversary of its distributor for Spain, MYCSA Mulder y Co.
Visitors to Platformers’ Days 2003 will have the opportunity to see equipment put through its paces by a team of independent experts.
17.01.2003
Luigi Marco Silvestrini has been appointed general manager of Bizzochi
Manitowoc is gearing up its crawler crane sales activities in Europe - two cranes have now arrived in Germany
Snorkel's new owner plans to restart US production in the next few weeks and promises enough resources to "restore its great name". An interview with Al Havlin, President/CEO of Snorkel International
15.01.2003
Tonight sees a repeat of the Discovery Channel's Giant Cranes program
10.01.2003
JLG has announced that its Bedford, Pennsylvania facility in the US will be “temporarily idled” by the end of the fiscal year.
07.01.2003
Vertikal.net has teamed up with Air France and Intermat to offer a free trip to Paris – get your entry in now to have a good chance of winning
03.01.2003
Textron has sold its Snorkel Aerial Work Platform business to a group of investors led by the president of FluidTech, a company supplying components to Snorkel
Manitowoc has sold its boom trucks business to meet conditions set by the US government when it bought Grove Worldwide
Welcome to 2003. We wish you a prosperous and successful year - here is our review of 2002.
31.12.2002
Kuiken has agreed to buy Terex-Demag's Benelux subsidiaries with immediate effect.
30.12.2002
Select Plant Hire, part of the Laing O’Rourke Group, has acquired Delta Tower Cranes.
23.12.2002
Ainscough Crane Hire has announced that ex-Baldwins' director Grant Mitchell is to join the Ainscough board
Lavendon group is now considering two “approaches” that could lead to a purchase offer. An independent committee has been set up to consider the offers in case any of the three executive directors are behind the approaches.
Hewden Crane Hire has placed an order with Demag Mobile Cranes for 31 new cranes.
13.12.2002
Visitors to next year’s SED exhibition will have a great opportunity to prove their skills with a state-of-the art knuckleboom crane as Hiab and The Vertikal Press have teamed up to launch the Hiab/Vertikal knuckleboom challenge. [[image 72]]
09.12.2002
