The Crosby Group and Verton collaborate

The Crosby Group, has completed a significant investment in Australia-based Verton Technologies (Verton).  Verton has developed and commercialised disruptive advancements in load orientation technology that remove the need for human held tag lines in lifting applications.  These innovations play a critical role in improving the safety and productivity of global lifting operations. The Crosby Group […]

11/02/2021 - 19:08 pm

Global Gravity and Verton become partners in offshore safety

Two international innovators in heavy lifting are joining forces to improve safety on offshore platforms. Global Gravity has engaged Verton to be the agent in Australia for its world-first TTRS, Tubular Transport Running System – TubeLock. This all-in-one pipe handling system allows all loading and preparation to be done onshore, making offshore handling smarter and […]

25/11/2020 - 12:40 pm

Verton Australia appoints national sales manager

Lifting and orientation solutions specialist, Verton Australia, has appointed Adam Wallace as its National sales manager, in response to interest in the company’s R-Series load management system for crane safety. R-Series was developed in Queensland with state and federal government support. Verton’s managing director, Trevor Bourne, said that Wallace joins the company after working for […]

30/10/2019 - 09:25 am

Research Partnership to Advance Crane Safety System

Verton Australia is investing in robotic research to advance the development and manufacturing of its “world first” remote-controlled load-management system that eliminates the need for human held taglines for crane operations, keeping people out of harm’s way. In a collaborative research project involving Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and the Innovative Manufacturing CRC (IMCRC), Brisbane-based […]

02/10/2019 - 16:01 pm

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