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Italian truck mount specialist GSR handed over its 6000th production machine at APEX to Italian rental company Edocar.

Cargotec has received its first orders for ship-to-shore cranes from the west African region. The four Kalmar ship-to-shore cranes are set for delivery in the third quarter of 2012 to a range of ports in West Africa

The new largest mobile crane on the island of Orkney, off the coast of Scotland, is a 220 tonne capacity Liebherr LTM 1220-5.2

Netherlands-based rental company Boels Rental has placed an order with Skyjack for 615 scissor lifts, spanning Skyjack’s electric and rough terrain models.

French rental company Bleu Blanc has taken delivery of 20 new JCB Loadall telehandlers, including ten 535-140 models, nine 540-170s and one 535-95.

Construction equipment manufacturer to focus on compact machines in North American market

Partnership with Swedish manufacturer adds range of specialist equipment to Volvo’s European distribution network

Easi-Uplifts the Ireland based European company has ordered two 90m working height truck mounted platforms from Finnish manufacturer Bronto Skylift. The S90HLAs will be the flagship machines of a new truck-mounted division of Easi -Uplift headed up by business development manager Gerrard Jennings.

On the first day of APEX British manufacturer Niftylift was able to announce three significant equipment deals. UK rental companies GT Access, Advanced Access Platforms and Facelift each placed orders with the company in double figures.

Australian rental company Lincon Hire has ordered eight Jumbo platforms from Palfinger Platform, including four models over 60 m.

UK based Mr Plant Hire has increased its fleet of powered access products with a number of Skyjack electric scissor lifts. The company says this is to meet the growing demand from its London and south eastern area customer base.

Germany-based international crane rental house Neeb & Schuch has added a new 500 tonne capacity Liebherr wheeled mobile crane to its fleet as part of its global expansion programme

Eircom, Ireland's largest telecommunications provider, has just taken delivery of 34 Skyking S125RA van mounted access platforms with specially-modified Fiat Ducatos for use by its technical crews around Ireland.

Sir Anthony Bamford, chairman of JCB, and Kevin Parkes, chief executive of Hewden (sitting in the cab), met recently at JCB’s headquarters in the UK to mark the completion of the 400th new JCB machine for Hewden as part of the rental company’s £21 million investment in equipment this year.

Charles Wilson Engineers (CW Plant) has ordered 100 generating sets from FG Wilson (Engineering) Ltd.

Speedy Hire, one of the UK's largest general rental companies has ordered 250 machines from Skyjack. The order comprises the SJ3219 compact scissors and the SJ12 vertical mast machine with traversing deck.

Austrian access and crane rental specialist Prangl has ordered 115 machines from French telehandler and access platform manufacturer Manitou.

UK access rental specialist Lifterz Ltd, based in Yorkshire has placed orders for about 80 new platforms to provide additional fleet for its new depot opening in Haydock, Lancashire. Orders have been placed with Skyjack, Snorkel, Holland Lift, Niftylift and Iteco

UK access rental specialist Lifterz Ltd, based in Yorkshire has placed orders for about 80 new platforms to provide additional fleet for its new depot opening in Haydock, Lancashire. Orders have been placed with Skyjack, Snorkel, Holland Lift, Niftylift and Iteco

A-Plant has ordered 100 VT-1 Eco lighting towers from TowerLight UK Ltd.