Toniolo Busnello – a leading tunnelling company in Brazil – has purchased four new JCB telehandlers.
03.01.2013
Acme Lift’s chief operating officer Steve Nadelman has left the company, departing last week.
Canadian based Entrec has acquired the business and assets of Taylor Crane Service of North Dakota.
02.01.2013
Pieter Jansen previously with Case New Holland and Hitachi, has joined General Equipment.
The boom of a crane buckled while removing a Christmas tree at Macys in Atlanta, Georgia today.
Palfinger is expected to launch a 90 metre truck mounted lift on a 48 tonne chassis, the WT900, at Bauma.
For the crane and rigging experts among you a photo sent in from a reader in the USA seeking an opinion.
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A steel manufacturer in Dera Bassi, India attempted to pass a lifting accident off as a road accident on Monday.
We would like to wish all of our readers and supporters a very happy and prosperous year in 2013.
01.01.2013
A man was crushed yesterday in Hidd, Bahrain after a mobile crane dropped a container load of concrete slabs.
Spotted by a reader in Cuba, we assume in Havana, a scaffold tower that leaves a great deal to be desired.
31.12.2012
We have received the news that John Kennedy, owner and president of STI passed away early today.
28.12.2012
Isoli distributor and partner Precision Machinery has sold six 16 metre PT 15.9.1 telescopics in Iraq.
27.12.2012
We have received the sad news that Ted Williams formerly of Sky King and Alan Drew has passed away.
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With the holidays upon us the Vertikal Press will be closed but will aim to cover any breaking news over the period
24.12.2012
Anthony Chiofalo ex VP legal affairs at Tadano America has turned himself in to police in Rhode Island
Tat Hong Holdings has incorporated its 100 percent owned subsidiary Tat Hong Crane Rental (Sarawak)
A U.S. district judge has stayed a previous court ruling that ended Don Ahern's Chapter 11 exclusivity.
23.12.2012
The team at IPS in the UK are wearing Christmas jumpers today in aid of the Save the Children charity.
21.12.2012
The Scottish government will insist that those working on public sector construction sites carry training cards.
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Spotted by regular readers from Russia a man decorating a large tree earlier this month but how?
US based wholesale lift rental company Acme Lift has promoted Mike Ferguson to vice president of sales
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Irish truck dealer J Harris Assemblers has been fined for selling a loader crane involved in a fatality without fixing it
20.12.2012
A crane rental company in Edmonton, Alberta has been fined $10,000 for driving a 50t RT on the road.
