Aerials lead Terex return to profit
Terex Aerial Work Platforms saw the biggest increase in revenues of all the Terex divisions in 2011 posting a 63% increase to US$1.75 billion, with operating profits of $60.4 million compared to just $2.8 billion in 2010.
http://www.khl.com/magazines/access-international/detail/item71103/Aerials-lead-Terex-return-to-profit
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SAIA kicks off Committee Week
The Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) kicks off its annual Committee Week this Feb. 18 in Weston, FL at the Hyatt Regency Bonaventure. The working week runs through Feb. 22 and features council meetings discussing suspended scaffolding, mast climbers, planks and platfo
http://www.khl.com/magazines/access-lift-and-handlers/detail/item71110/SAIA-kicks-off-Committee-Week
Rental enters new era says Kaplan
The North American rental industry is poised for growth as it enters a new phase of super-large rental companies said rental consultant Dan Kaplan at the ARA’s Rental Show in New Orleans.
http://www.khl.com/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item71084/Rental-enters-new-era-says-Kaplan
Haulotte appoints Monfront and plans to introduce new boom
At The Rental Show 2012 in New Orleans, Haulotte Group told Access, Lift & Handlers it will launch a new 60-foot boom to the North American market at the end of the year. The company also announced the appointment of Jose Monfront, chief operating officer of Haulotte Group worldwi
http://www.khl.com/magazines/access-international/detail/item71101/Haulotte-appoints-Monfront-and-plans-to-introduce-new-boom
Brian Black joins Skyjack as VP sales
Skyjack has appointed Brian Black as its new vice president of sales.
http://www.khl.com/magazines/access-international/detail/item71116/Brian-Black-joins-Skyjack-as-VP-sales
Safway appoints Bill Hayes as president
Safway Services LLC has announced Bill Hayes will become president, COO and a director of Safway Services effective Feb. 20 and will report to Marc Wilson, chief executive officer.
http://www.khl.com/magazines/access-lift-and-handlers/detail/item71099/Safway-appoints-Bill-Hayes-as-president
Trojan rejoins ALABC
Trojan Battery has renewed its membership with the Advanced Lead Acid Battery Consortium
http://www.khl.com/magazines/access-international/detail/item71188/Trojan-rejoins-ALABC
Socage turnover up 21%
Italian manufacturer Socage Srl reported a turnover of €34.5 million in 2011 - an increase of 21% on 2010.
http://www.khl.com/magazines/access-international/detail/item71128/Socage-turnover-up-21pc
2011 record year for Ruthmann
German truck mount specialist Ruthmann has announced that 2011 saw the highest value sales in the company's history. Approximately 500 units were delivered worth €75.7million, that is a sales increase of nearly 30% from 2010.
http://www.khl.com/magazines/access-international/detail/item71122/2011-record-year-for-Ruthmann
Aquisition makes Hirepool's AWP fleet the largest in NZ
New Zealand general equipment rental company, Hirepool Limited, has bought New Zealand Access Hire from New Zealand Crane Group in order to increase its access equipment fleet.
http://www.khl.com/magazines/access-international/detail/item71209/Aquisition-makes-Hirepool's-AWP-fleet-the-largest-in-NZ
First JLG 1500SJ to be sold in Eastern Europe
Rental company, Industrial Access Romania expects a good return on its new JLG Ultra Boom 1500SJ: the first of this 50m working height telescopic boom to be sold in Eastern Europe.
http://www.khl.com/magazines/access-international/detail/item71124/First-JLG-1500SJ-to-be-sold-in-Eastern-Europe
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