Features/interviews

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Heavy duty telehandlers

2019-12-13T17:53:00Z

The high-capacity telehandler market continues its forward march as users unlock the full potential of these machines. Lindsey Anderson reports

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IPAF’s new CEO Peter Douglas in discussion

2019-12-10T12:00:00Z

In his first interview in the role, Douglas speaks to Euan Youdale about his past and plans

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Industry pioneers

2019-11-19T14:34:00Z

Niftylift has been at the forefront of safety and innovation since its inception in 1985. Lindsey Anderson visited the company’s South Carolina facility recently to learn what’s in store for the coming years.

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Changing shape

2019-11-19T14:27:00Z

Known for their up-and-over clearance and jobsite adaptability, articulating booms have long been a mainstay for a range of applications. Lindsey Anderson reports on the market.

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Talking tracked platforms

2019-10-15T11:26:00Z

AI delves into the tracked platform market and the global demand for this product type 

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Telematics and the data sharing economy

2019-10-08T10:01:00Z

Sam Hassan, CEO and president of telematics provider ZTR Control Systems, is trail blazing the data brokerage scene

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Vertical masts

2019-09-10T11:12:00Z

The use of vertical masts is becoming more commonplace, partly thanks to a growth in the types of applications that suit it most

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Truck mounted platforms

2019-09-04T11:51:00Z

Much of the recent truck mounted platform has been around the lower end of the working height spectrum, specifically 3.5 tonnes

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Interview – Julie Rainville, co-President of Fraco

2019-08-26T19:06:00Z

As the co-President of Fraco, Julie Rainville says a buoyant market, product innovation and competition are fueling company growth.

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Forward focus

2019-07-25T16:53:00Z

Lindsey Anderson interviews Danielle Edberg and Lauren Masser about Procore’s Women in Construction 

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Advanced power

2019-06-18T18:44:00Z

Engine manufacturers have been busy debuting new units this year. From hybrid solutions to turbo-charged options, there’s plenty of ground to cover. ALH rounds up the latest.

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A man of many hats

2019-06-18T18:12:00Z

Lindsey Anderson sat down with the President of Skyjack during Bauma to discuss the North American market as well as his recent appointment as IPAF President

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Construction hoists: capacity, speed, control

2019-06-11T10:52:00Z

Hoists in the construction industry are getting bigger and faster and are taking into consideration the modern logistical worksite

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Electric & hybrid power in access

2019-06-04T11:10:00Z

The emergence of electric and hybrid-powered booms and vehicle mounts continues at pace

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Interview: Terex AWP

2019-05-28T11:36:00Z

There are changes afoot at Genie following Terex’s sale of its crane products. President Matt Fearon explains 

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MEWP rental market report

2019-05-21T10:42:00Z

Each year IPAF publishes its Global Powered Access Rental Market Report. Here’s a snapshot of the 2019 edition 

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Slim profile, major reach

2019-05-08T15:40:00Z

Track-based, compact aerials continue to garner interest from the industry. Lindsey Anderson reports.

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Compact telescopic handler dimensions

2019-05-08T14:44:00Z

A number of super-small compact telehandlers have been debuted over the last 24 months. Lindsey Anderson rounds-up the latest.

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Data destiny: telematics in the access sector

2019-05-07T11:55:00Z

Data is the new currency but first it needs to be collected, collated and presented in a user-friendly manner

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Interview: Frank Nerenhausen, JLG

2019-04-23T11:18:00Z

In JLG’s 50th year, president Frank Nerenhausen speaks to Euan Youdale about what lies ahead