http://www.khl.com KHL - International Rental News http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70877 JLG Industries, Inc. introduced two new electric scissor lifts at The Rental Show, Feb. 5-8 in New Orleans. The Rental Series 1932RS and 3248RS offer 19 feet and 32 feet platform heights respectively. The 1932RS has a 500-pound lift capacity and the 3248RS has a 705-pound lift capacity. The machines are slated for production in April. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:13:43 GMT http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70877 2012-02-07T21:13:43Z http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70847 Skyjack debuted its new prototype 63-foot articulating boom at The Rental Show, Feb. 5-8 in New Orleans. The SJ 63AJ has an expected platform height of 63 feet and horizontal reach of 40 feet, "the hottest spec for this type of machine," Paul Kreutzwiser, Skyjack's senior product marketing manager, told Access, Lift & Handlers at the show. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:26:58 GMT http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70847 2012-02-07T00:26:58Z http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70846 The US rental industry will far outstrip general economic growth in 2012 helped by a structural shift towards rental, said the American Rental Association (ARA) on the opening day of the Rental Show in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:26:55 GMT http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70846 2012-02-07T00:26:55Z http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70761 UK manufacturer launches fixed, extending and slewing/extending baskets compliant to EN280 for use with its Hi-Viz telehandlers. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:24:35 GMT http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70761 2012-02-06T12:24:35Z http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70758 Manitou has announced that its turnover figures for 2011 are 35% higher than 2010 (to €1.1billion) and expects a further 10 to 15% rise in 2012. Final quarter figures were 27% higher than the same period in 2010. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:09:03 GMT http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70758 2012-02-06T12:09:03Z http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70819 The International Powered Access Federation's North American subsidiary, AWPT, has launched a new aerial work platform (AWP) training course aimed at enabling supervisors and managers to prepare for and safely coordinate various types of AWPs on site. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:04:53 GMT http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70819 2012-02-03T21:04:53Z http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70817 Aerial lift manufacturer Snorkel has appointed Bert Rayer as its new regional sales manager for the western US and Dakotas. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:22:07 GMT http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70817 2012-02-06T10:22:07Z http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70816 Energyst said it was well positioned to capitalise on the growing demand for power rentals worldwide and that it would more than double its fleet power capacity over the next three years. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:23:31 GMT http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70816 2012-02-03T16:23:31Z http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70802 Full-year 2011 revenues rise but equipment manufacturer warns of slowdown in 2012 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:13:40 GMT http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70802 2012-02-06T09:13:40Z http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70791 Atlas Copco Specialty Rental has supplied three class zero certified, 100% oil-free PTS916 air compressors to PetroVietnam's Ca Mau gas-power-fertilizer complex in South Vietnam for commissioning and pressure testing duties. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:46:02 GMT http://www.khl.com:80/magazines/international-rental-news/detail/item70791 2012-02-03T10:46:02Z