This year's Vertikal Days was even more successful than anticipated with visitor numbers up more than 25%. Here are some of the highlights.
28.06.2011
UK based tool & equipment rental company One Stop Hire has purchased 12 new Youngman Boss X3X scissor lifts.
Two people, including an eight year old boy, were injured after a truck mounted lift tipped over in South Bend, Indiana
Wynne Systems has promoted Carole Cossu to managing director of its European business.
27.06.2011
A 750 tonne Liebherr LG1750 lattice boom truck mounted crane has joined the Whyte Crane Hire fleet in Scotland.
German based spider lift manufacturer Teupen signed a new five year distribution deal with UK based Ranger Equipment at this year’s Vertikal Days.
Finnish based international rental company Cramo has acquired Norwegian rental company Stavdal Utleiesenter.
Snorkel has appointed Mid Pac Far East as its distributor for the U.S. Territory of Guam, and surrounding islands.
Liebherr Ehingen has installed a new environmentally friendly paint system for large crane components.
A Lionlift GS15-08B has been stolen from a job site in Cornwall, UK, if you see it can you please report it.
This year’s Vertikal Days was a resounding success, however there was one very unpleasant and despicable event.
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Ramirent has acquired Rogaland Planbygg a provider of temporary accommodation to the oil and gas industry.
Brazilian based rental and industrial services company Mills has said that it is increasing its planned investment in new aerial lifts
26.06.2011
New Jersey based aerial lift company Trico Lift has appointed Chris Carmolingo as chief operating officer.
Finnish based rental group Cramo has acquired Tidermans Hyrmaskiner and Tidermans Hyrmec in Sweden.
An unusual pair of gentlemen’s socks was spotted around the showground at this week’s Vertikal Days.
24.06.2011
The team at Facelift took a special ultra high resolution photograph at Vertikal Days this week.
Louisiana based H&E Equipment has appointed Fred Ransom as regional vice president Atlantic north region.
UK Based Kimberly has appointed Alex Lowe as Operations manager along with a number of other senior appointments.
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IPAF has established a Brazilian Country Council during its first general meeting of Brazilian members.
23.06.2011
The German division of international rental company Loxam has taken delivery of eight new CTE truck mounted lifts
UK based Loxam Access has ordered 14 new GSR truck mounted lifts from UK distributor Skyking.
Wolffkran has added two new sales representatives to its German sales team.
Records were broken yesterday at Vertikal Days with attendance up over 50% while the region' s rain stayed away from the Haydock venue.
22.06.2011
