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France-based XL Industries is easing and reducing the formwork transfer times between upper levels of the Manhattan Loft Gardens building in London, UK, with its Formwork Hoist.

The company continued its 30 For 30 Partners campaign by donating a vertical mast lift for help at a Canadian aquatic center

This year the company will roll the 500,000th machine off its line

Avesco Rent, based in Switzerland, has bought 40 Leonardo HD vertical masts, bringing its fleet up to 66 units of the machine

Mantall is presenting a range of aerial work platforms at Bauma China. New on the stand is the IPM100J electric vertical mast list

First 20 machines destined for dealers in western Europe and Australia.

Geda has supplied 12 hoists to the construction site of the world’s biggest hospital project, the Stockholm University Hospital Nya Karolinska.

The influence of low level access has yet to be felt on a truly global scale, yet it is one of the fastest moving access product sectors. It is only a matter of time before safety standards bring these products to the fore Internationally. AI reports

Germany and Austria-based Zeppelin Rental has ordered 100 Leonardo HD vertical masts from Italian manufacturer

Swedish lift manufacturer Alimak Hek has installed a permanent refurbished lift at the 40m landmark sculpture at Danes Yard, part of the Strand East site close to the Olympic Park in London.

The Chinese manufacturer of aerial work platforms, Mantall has announced that it will be exhibiting for the first time at Bauma China in November and will be showing two new product lines.

Alimak Hek has installed an SE-T 630 temporary passenger lift to provide access to the Room for London exhibit.

With such a varied range of general and specialist applications, it is left to the customer to decide which vertical mast solution he will choose.

JLG has sold its 1000th Toucan 10E vertical mast lift since its introduction in 2009.

Former Alimak Hek and Hek Manufacturing executive Ernst van Hek has established a new company called Van Hek & Partner to sell a variety of powered access machines in Austria and eastern Europe.

UK access rental company AFI-Uplift is investing more than £5 million in new platforms, adding 500 new machines and expanding the fleet by over 400 units. AFI’s total fleet size is now more than 3300 units.

At ConExpo Italian vertical mast specialist, Bravi was showing a prototype for a new board carrier device which can be adapted to the Bravi Lite or the Leonardo machines.

After expanding its LiftPod line of aerial work platforms in early 2011, JLG Industries, Inc., is taking the family or low-level access lifts on a demo tour across the US.

Low-level and lightweight pieces of access equipment will be well represented at ConExpo this year. Although used in construction for activities such as mechanical and electrical fitting and heating and ventilation installation, low-level access crosses into other areas such as facilities management, cleaning, maintenance and painting, which provides rental companies with a wider potential customer base.

Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) is showing new Genie aerial work platform products at ConExpo.