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Valla 90E – great lifting power with slim-line performance

The Valla 90E pick and carry crane is one of the larger machines in our mini crane hire fleet – as such it has excellent lifting capacity despite its small crane size. We’ve selected the compact crane as the Product of the Month for May to highlight the many features...

Virgin Atlantic heralds new era in aircraft maintenance with Valla mini crane

Virgin Atlantic Airways says it is bringing lifting and crane use for aircraft maintenance into the 21st Century with a unique Valla mini crane supplied by Hird. The airline says the acquisition of the Valla 1725 48ES 22-tonne DC electric mini crane, via specialist equipment supplier Rushlift, significantly improves its...

Valla cranes from Hird in demand around the world

Valla mini cranes supplied by Hird are in demand around the world – with the latest pick and carry crane being shipped to the United Arab Emirates. Mini crane, glass lifting and powered access specialist Hird has sold a Valla 75E pick and carry crane to leasing UAE plant hire...

Tyre maker takes on two more “excellent” Valla mini cranes

Hird has supplied a global tyre maker with two new Valla pick and carry mini cranes, which the manufacturer says have proved excellent for a wide variety of lifting tasks across its factory. The Valla 35E mini crane, with a maximum lifting capacity of 3.5 tonnes, and a Valla 75E...

Rail equipment manufacturer buys second Valla mini crane

Leading rail plant engineering solutions provider Rail-Ability has taken delivery of a second Valla pick and carry mini crane as it expands its UK manufacturing capacity. Hird has supplied the company, based in Stafford, Staffordshire, with a Valla 120E mini crane, fitted with a hydraulic fly jib with a 40...

Hird supplies Valla mini crane to chemical giant in Brazil

Mini crane and spider crane specialist Hird has sold a Valla mini crane to chemical giant BASF in Brazil. The new Valla 30E mini crane has been supplied to the German company’s operations in Sao Paolo. BASF Brazil approached Hird, based in Hull, East Yorkshire, as a leading supplier of...

Valla – now it’s the faster mini crane lifting solution

Production of Valla mini cranes has been speeded up, making them more than ever the number one choice for pick and carry lifting solutions in the UK. Manitex International, which took over the mini crane manufacturer last December, has been using its supply chain expertise to accelerate production, to keep...

Strong interest in 3B6 and mini cranes at Vertikal Days

Hird experienced strong interest in a variety of mini cranes and in its 3B6 load monitoring systems at Vertikal Days. The positive response from visitors at the lifting and access trade event at Haydock Park on Merseyside on 14 and 15 of May mirrors growing confidence in a recovering UK...