Bucket truck manufacturer Versalift parent Time Manufacturing Company announced earlier today that it has agreed to acquire Ruthmann, a European manufacturer of aerial work platforms.  We expect the deal to close in Q1 2021. Ruthmann is headquartered in Gescher-Hochmoor, Germany. Ruthmann has a long history of manufacturing high-quality, truck-mounted aerial work platforms. The acquisition of… Read more »

As a Time Manufacturing company, Versalift is continuing its push toward global expansion. Currently, Versalift is taking orders and delivering aerial lifts and other equipment to a global network of customers. Simultaneously, the company is expanding its distribution base throughout Europe, East Asia and the Americas. Versalift Elevated Work Platforms in Europe and the UK… Read more »

Versalift announced today that it is hiring service and installation technicians for corporate-owned Versalift distribution locations across the United States. Essential businesses, such as telecommunications providers and electric utilities, have been busier than ever, relying upon suppliers for support and service. Versalift has remained open, safely supporting these essential businesses that are working to keep… Read more »

In a release made public on November 6, 2019, Time Manufacturing Company, the parent company of Versalift, has announced that it has acquired BrandFX, the world’s largest composite body manufacturer. Established in 1984, BrandFX provides innovative, lightweight “line” and “service” bodies to fleets throughout North America. BrandFX bodies are widely considered to be the best… Read more »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 2, 2019, Louisville, KY – In alignment with its growth priorities, Versalift continues expansion. Versalift learned that it was under-serving the forestry bucket truck industry. To mitigate this, Versalift acquired TrueCo Inc, which became Versalift Forestry. At the ICUEE 2019 Expo, Versalift showcased its full line of Forestry Aerial lifts… Read more »

Aerial Lift Manufacturer Versalift Hires Joey Ren as New China Country Manager Aerial lift manufacturer Versalift has been making moves quickly since December of 2018, when two major venture agreements between Versalift and XuJi Electric were signed. Most recently, the company has hired Joey Ren to be Versalift’s Country Manager for China. Mr Ren’s strong… Read more »

Time Manufacturing Company Relaunches Corporate Website Time Manufacturing Company, owner of market-leading utility equipment brands Versalift and Aspen Aerials, relaunched its corporate website on March 18th. Time Manufacturing Company is a global manufacturer of world-class vehicle-mounted aerial lifts, digger derricks, bucket trucks, cable placers, and bridge inspection equipment. Supplier to key telecommunications and electric utility… Read more »

Aerial lift manufacturer Versalift signs two new partnership agreements with Xuji Electric, a wholly owned subsidiary of the State Electric Grid of China, on December 18, 2018. This date, which falls on the 40th anniversary of the opening of China to foreign investment, is an auspicious moment. Versalift is a global manufacturer of bucket trucks,… Read more »

Waco, Texas – Aerial lift manufacturer Versalift, a Time Manufacturing Company, announced today that it has acquired Cannon Truck Equipment in a transaction that establishes a new company-owned distributor called “Versalift Midwest”. Versalift Midwest sells new Versalift truck-mounted aerial lifts, cable placers and digger derricks. It will also serve customers with a broad set of… Read more »

Beijing, China – Despite significant tariff increases between the United States and China and a challenging climate for international trade, XJ Electric (Xuji) and Versalift, a Time Manufacturing Company, have completed negotiations on two ground-breaking new joint ventures. XJ Electric is a major Chinese Electric Utility company and Versalift is a global manufacturer of bucket… Read more »