Top Stories
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$10 million RT forklift order for Manitex
Manitex International's Liftking material handling subsidiary has secured a three-year $10 million contract to supply specialized material handling eq ...more
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Snorkel completes rebrand
On August 31 aerial work platform manufacturer UpRight Powered Access completed its global re-brand to Snorkel. ...more
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JLG expands telehandler agreement with SAME DEUTZ-FAHR
JLG Industries has reached an agreement with SAME DEUTZ-FAHR Group (SDF) in Italy to supply telehandlers to the agricultural market worldwide. As part ...more
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Haulotte up 15% but 'no significant recovery in 2010'
Haulotte said a “slight recovery” in the powered access market in the first half of 2010 helped it increase sales by 15% to €114.4 million. It warned, ...more
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JLG starts production in China and considers Brazil strategy
JLG Industries has supplied customers in Asia with the first electric scissors and telescopic booms made in the company’s new factory in Tianjin, Chin ...more
Equipment News
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Skylift introduces new truck-mounted AWP
Skylift, Inc. has developed a new 55-foot truck-mounted aerial work platform ...more
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Aerial Specialists Inc. celebrates 20 years with Fabtek
Wisconsin-based parts depot, Aerial Specialists Inc., is celebrating its 20th anniversary with Fabtek. ...more
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Bobcat launches telehandler hoist and jib attachments
Bobcat's new range of hydraulic hoist and extension jib attachments adds additional flexibility to telehandlers ...more
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Aichi finds niche at Bauma
Japanese aerial platform manufacturer Aichi Corp may have delayed the development of its ‘global’ product line – customers will have to wait a bit lon ...more
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Parts specialist teams with Wikiparts.com
Wisconsin-based parts provider Aerial Specialists (ASI) has partnered up with Wikiparts.com to better serve its international customers, the company s ...more
Project News
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Steel frame of 2012 media centre complete as ‘big build' accelerates
The London 2012 Olympic's International Broadcast Centre's 4500 tonne steel structure has been completed ...more
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Acme Lift, H&E work together for Cowboys project
H&E Equipment, located in Grand Prairie, TX, recently supplied equipment with Acme Lift for a Dallas Cowboys stadium project. ...more
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Geda's hoist gets renovation moving
The renovation of the Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche) in Munich is estimated to be costing €500000. To get the workforce up the scaffold-clad North ...more
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MLE gets to Carnegie Hall
World renowned music venue, the Carnegie Hall in New York contacted MLE for a lightweight access platform to allow maintenance and show preparation to ...more
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Hiab gets workforce to tunnel roof
Norwegian construction company, Norska Veidekke, is using a Hiab crane fitted with a work platform to help secure the roof of a Swedish road tunnel cu ...more
Other News
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Gehl appoints new dealer
Delaware-based Iron Source has been named as a new Gehl dealer ...more
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Starke appoints Steve Pow
Starke Material Handling Group has appointed a new manager of dealer sales and development ...more
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SIA appoints Steve Smith as president
The Scaffold Industry Association handed its presidential duties over to Steve Smith during its annual meeting this July ...more
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Palfinger appoints aerial sales and product manager
Scott Sasser has been appointed as Palfinger North America's new sales and product manager for its large aerial platforms. ...more
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Genie brand joins social networks
Terex Aerial Work Platforms' Genie brand has joined Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to better connect with its online customers. ...more


















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