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Platform Basket sells four 48 m booms to China
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Italy-based Platform Basket has sold four of its 48 m booms to China. The SEL48 ALJE was designed for Far Eastern markets seven years ago, and so far 10 have been sold
Snorkel radiates in Canada
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Canadian distributor for Snorkel Lifts, CanSourceLifts (CSL), has received praise for the company’s latest powered access platform, the A62JRT.
SRS invests in Snorkels
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One of Japan’s leading equipment rental companies is making a strategic investment in electric Snorkel machines
AFI makes green investments
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UK-based AFI-Uplift has purchased 35 new Niftylift platforms as part of a major green investment in its hire, delivery and service van fleet
All terrain launch from newly formed Mantis Access
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Italian manufacturer Oil & Steel appointed newly formed Mantis Access as distributor for the UK and Ireland. The dealer has also launched an all terrain with an Oil & Steel lift.
The rise of the superboom is upon us but not all manufacturers are choosing to play ball. AI reports
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The rise of the superboom is upon us but not all manufacturers are choosing to play ball. AI reports
Barin under the bridges in Taipei
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Barin has supplied an underbridge inspection unit to the Taiwan highway authority
Barin bridges the Danube
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Italy-based Barin has supplied an underbridge inspection unit to European construction giant FCC Construcción
JLG promises new super-boom
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JLG will add another super-boom to its Ultra Boom range, possibly to rival Terex AWP’s new 54.9 m (180 ft) SX-180
Easy Lift expands production
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Italy-based Easy Lift will launch a tracked and wheeled compact platform later this year and build a new facility
Sinoboom raises the stakes with new factory
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Facility in Changsha, China will increase production from 300 units annually to 5000 units each year
Cleveland Bridge chooses AFI for site access
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Cleveland Bridge UK has hired seven AFI boom lifts to provide site access for a contract to supply five bridges as part of the expansion of the Nottingham Express Transit tramline system.
Nationwide Platforms takes safety to a new level
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Nationwide Platforms’ new SkySentry is being used on 140 platforms at one of the UK’s largest construction projects: the £153 million (€160 million) expansion of the St Bartholemew’s (Barts) Hospital in central London.
Platform Basket moves into bigger booms
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Italy-based Platform Basket has entered the medium-high tracked platform sector with a 33 m working height model
Articulated boom launch from Teupen
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Teupen will present its new LEO21GT articulated, telescopic tracked platform at bauma. The model has a 12 m outreach at 21 m working height and a 250 kg capacity basket
Socage to unveil new platform at Bauma
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Italian manufacturer to launch a new 28 m double articulated platform at the Bauma trade fair, taking place in Munich, Germany later this month.
Easy Lift’s new platform well received by market
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Italian manufacturer receives a positive response from the market to its new R180 tracked access platform, after the new unit was unveiled at the SAIE exhibition in Bologna, Italy.
Kimberly Access orders 50 booms from JLG and Terex AWP
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Order 'reinforces position as major provider of big booms' says Kimberly.
Haulotte to produce more booms in Ohio
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With the North American market gaining steam, Haulotte will begin to produce more booms for the North American market at its manufacturing facility in Ohio, ALH has learned.
Bobcat launches new rotary telehandler
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US manufacturer launches new TR38160 rotary telehandler capable of lifting 3.8 tonnes to a maximum height of 15.7 m.
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