The UK Access Link held its spring meeting at CTE's UK premises in Leicster on Monday.
11.03.2010
South Africa has lifted its anti dumping duties on wire rope manufacturer Bridon International
The UK’s HSE has confirmed that it will enforce the new RCL override arrangements regardless of the delays to EN13000:2010.
11.03.2010 2
Terex has sold its Atlas loader crane and excavator business to an undisclosed buyer for an undisclosed sum.
11.03.2010 1
Cumberland Industries of Kettering, UK, has been appointed as Socage distributor for the UK.
A sign contractor in N. Ireland spotted with the right equipment….still qualified as a Death Wish.
Pop-Up Products is offering a reward for information leading to the recovering of stolen Pop-Up+
10.03.2010
Haulotte has confirmed 2009 revenues and published its final result a loss of €63 million.
JLG has promoted Andrew Satterley to vice president – sales and marketing for the Asia Pacific region.
Omme has announced a new 37 metre telescopic spider lift, the 3700RBDJ with bi-energy power pack
Tanfield, owner of UpRight and Snorkel aerial lifts has received an offer for its Smith Electric Vehicles business.
UK based loader/mini crane manufacturer Penny Hydraulics has appointed a distributor for the Middle East and Africa.
09.03.2010
As part of ongoing improvements Vertikal.Net is moving to a new server and upgrading the software. As a result there will be no news posted from 23:00 this evening to 11:00 CET tomorrow.
GGR’s managing director Gill Riley is one of four finalists in the Veuve Cliquot annual Business Woman Award.
Ashtead, owner of Sunbelt in the USA and A Plant in the UK has reported nine month revenues down 28%
TGM Wind Services of Abilene, Texas has taken delivery of two 90 metre Bronto S-90 HLA truck mounts.
08.03.2010 1
James Lomma and a mechanic have been charged with negligent homicide and manslaughter.
08.03.2010
Spotted on a job site in Glasgow, Scotland, scaffold in action on the back of a van- A Death Wish?
Two men caught using a fork truck and pallet near London's Olympic park were back in action last week.
A telehandler tipped across a road in Melbourne Florida, south west of Orlando, no one was seriously injured.
Haulotte has appointed a new zone manager for North America, taking over from Jeff Ott.
Today’s Death Wish comes from Dubai and is the subject of a safety alert issued by Buildsafe UAE
07.03.2010
A 1,200 tonne crane has collapsed in Northern Germany dropping a large wind turbine rotor .
07.03.2010 1
Another crane has collapsed yesterday at Southampton docks, UK, the third in two years.