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Electric boom launch from Genie
Genie has launched the Z-60/37DC all-electric Z-boom lift at the Rental Show in Atlanta, USA, taking place 22-24 February.
Zeppelin provides tropical maintenance
Theme park Tropical Islands - home to Germany’s highest water slide - is renting a Niftylift hybrid boom from Zeppelin Rental for a year to carry out regular maintenance
Skyjack donates booms to local Rotary Club
The Club used the machines to decorate for its annual Sparkles in the Park event
Challenging 2015 for GSR gives way to positive outlook
Truck mount specialist GSR said 2015 was a difficult year, although the outcome was positive with product launches following this year
IAPA awards 2016 shortlist announced
The shortlist for this year’s International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) has been revealed, following the judges’ meeting on 28 January in Basel, Switzerland
Falcon delivered to Thai garden
TCA Lift has delivered a Falcon FS290 to Nongnooch Garden
Palfinger to launch P 750 at Bauma
The product completes the company's jumbo class of platforms
XCMG brings scissor and boom production in-house
Self-propelled booms and scissors will now be produced at XCMG's facilities in Xuzhou, China.
Skyjack to debut two new products at Bauma
The company will launch a new electric scissor lift and an articulating boom
Satisfactory full year for Lavendon
Lavendon Group’s revenue for 2015 increased by 3% compared to 2014, with rental revenues increasing by 2%, thanks, in part, to a steady improvement in Europe
Skyjack to exhibit at World of Concrete
It will be the first public showing of the company's new TH series of telehandlers
Blulift multi Haulotte order
Ireland-based Blulift expands fleet with Haulotte HA16 RTJ Pro articulating booms and Star 10 vertical masts. More units from the French manufacturer will follow
Riwal opens showroom in Spain
Aerial work platform specialist Riwal has opened its first used equipment showroom in Valencia, Spain, with a large range of equipment straight from the fleet
Elevo invests in Genie booms
Lombardy, Italy-based Elevo has taken delivery of two of the first diesel powered Genie Z-62/40 articulating boom lifts in Italy.
AFI's multi-machine roof repair
Structural steelwork specialist McNealy Brown rented 12 AFI machines at the peak of an eight-month contract to restore the historic Greenwich Market roof in London, UK.
JLG appoints distributor in Russia
LLC Vertex will provide JLG access equipment and telehandlers, as well as service and parts
Strong half year for Ashtead
The group, incorporating USA-based Sunbelt and UK-based A-Plant, said revenue increased 28% to £1.267 billion in the first half of its 2015 financial year
ReachMaster debuts B85
With an overall weight of 7,600 pounds, the B85 offers 47 feet and 10 inches of maximum outreach and 85 feet of working height
Ultra compact launch from France Elévateur
France Elévateur has started series production of its fully electric ultra-compact van mount, the 091 Fe
Festive lifting from 4 Hire
This year's Christmas lights in St Helier, Jersey, went up in record time this year thanks to 4 Hire and its Haulotte HA16 RTJ Pro
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