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Surfwood Supply now offers Skyjack VR telehandlers.

JLG Industries' vice president of global marketing, Kirsten Skyba, has left the company.

Volvo Construction Equipment Rents has opened a rental house in Seabrook, TX.

JLG Industries has promoted Tim Morris to the position of senior vice president - sales, marketing and customer support. The company has also promoted Chris Mellott to the position of vice president - market development and sales - Americas.

Worldlift Industries, the Danish manufacturers of Denka Lifts and Falck Schmidt Spider Lifts, has appointed Urban Access Ltd to represent the company in the UK.

Mats Paulsson has resigned as CEO of Peab's civil engineering and contracting business, Peab Industri.

The Victorian Crane Association in Australia has appointed Brent Stacey as field safety liaison officer with the financial assistance of Incolink, the Construction Industry Redundancy Fund

Manulift, a Canadian importer of Merlo telehandlers, has inked an exclusive deal with Mazergroup to distribute Merlo products in Manitoba, Canada.

On 7 May Franco Marascalchi of Terex (AWP) will be retiring. Mr Marascalchi has spent half his working life in the aerial work platform business, "I have had a fantastic and very interesting life spanning Europe, South and North America, North Africa, the Middle East and recently Russia," he said.

Deputy managing director, Segundo Fernandez has left Haulotte after nine years with the company, his responsibilities for Spain will be adopted by Carlos Hernandez who also continues as Haulotte's general manager in Latin America.

After nearly two decades as chairman of the board, Wolfgang Roth has retired from German rental company, Mateco. The executive board members, Hans Hasso Kersten and Armin Rappen take over Mr Roth's roles and will continue to develop the company's business.

Rental software company Wynne Systems has appointed Mr Kris Brusselmans as its general manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

In a mutually beneficial distribution agreement Haulotte will be using its sales network in France, Italy and the former Yugoslavian countries to distribute the Netherlands manufacturer, Holland Lift's scissor platforms.

Ashtead Group in the UK has named Joseph Phelan, as president and chief executive officer of its US subsidiary, Sunbelt Rentals, effective mid-April. Mr Phelan will also become an executive director on Ashtead's board.

Aichi Corp said TVH (Group Thermote & Vanhalst) was not its dealer for Belgium, Luxembourg and France. Aichi's statement follows a press release issued by TVH in which is claimed to be a dealer in the territories.

Kevin Muldoon has been promoted to Spider's Ohio sales team

Online safety training company ClickSafety has announced Tim Spurlock is the new vice president of business development.

David Gillrie has been appointed as the global general manager for the Terex (AWP) telehandler product line.

Algeco Scotsman has appointed former UTC and Carrier Corp executive Duncan Gillis as its chief operating officer and president, reporting to Gerry Holthaus, the company’s chairman and chief executive officer.