Aerial lift training and increased productivity Aerial lift training is the first step in ensuring the safety of bucket truck and aerial lift operators, and it plays an important role in coaching the proper use of all utility equipment in order to extend the life of its usefulness. Versalift aerial lift training begins with understanding… Read more »

Government Imposed Harmonized Tariff Increases – Versalift Response The recently revised harmonized tariff schedule significantly increases the cost of imported steel and aluminum to American manufacturers. The recently revised tariff exclusions, however, present an opportunity for American manufacturers to work harder finding trade partners and avoiding passing price hikes on to the customer. WTO trade… Read more »

Versalift is a Lead Sponsor of the 2018 Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference (EUFMC). Established in 1953, the annual conference has become one of the year’s most important gatherings of fleet managers and equipment manufacturers. This year, Versalift is bringing a selection of equipment, including the technologically advanced PHX-150-I transmission aerial and the TMD-4060-T, a… Read more »

Versalift Distributor Network – Servicing, Value Creation, and Relationships Aerial lift utility vehicles that are built by Versalift enable work in the electric power distribution, telecommunications, tree care and sign and light industries. The organizations that sell, support, and service the customers who use Versalift aerial lifts, digger derricks and cable placers are known collectively… Read more »

Bucket Trucks for Tree Care by Versalift Bucket trucks that are specifically purposed for tree care and vegetation management create a safe and efficient platform for tree care technicians to clear paths for utility lines, to trim trees and to maintain trees and hard-to-reach vegetation that is located in public spaces. At Versalift, we work… Read more »

Bucket trucks, boom trucks, aerial lifts, high reach aerial platforms, cherry pickers: there are many names for the engineered marvels that are produced at the Versalift manufacturing facility in Waco, TX. Versalift has been working to supply bucket trucks and other equipment to the United States government, at federal, military, state, county and municipal levels… Read more »

Bucket Truck Innovations that disrupt the status quo come along every once and while. Today we interviewed James Christian, Versalift Director of Engineering who has been responsible for many of these innovations over the years. In an AMA (Ask me Anything) we asked James to provide some clarity for out customers. Below you will find… Read more »

Versalift is a market-leading manufacturer of bucket trucks, digger derricks and cable placers based in Waco, TX. The company is increasing production to meet the demand of those at-risk communities in the United States, Puerto Rico and neighboring Caribbean Islands that were hardest hit by hurricanes and, more recently, wildfires. The destruction of the September… Read more »

TruGuard™2.0 – The world’s most advanced bucket truck safety system Bucket trucks manufactured by VERSALIFT are engineered to be the safest equipment available on the market. Whenever a qualified electric utility technician works around electricity, there is a very real risk of injury or death. The risk of electrocution is something that no operator or… Read more »

Bucket Trucks are essential equipment for managing overhead electric power lines Bucket trucks deliver value to companies that are responsible for maintaining the flow of electric power. These companies are also responsible for upgrading and improving the grid. Investor-owned utilities, or IOUs, have a serious responsibility to electric power consumers, whose appetite for electric power… Read more »