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Norty Turner leaves Riwal

Riwal says Turner leaves to “commence a new chapter in his career” as it begins search for new CEO

News

Genie debuts material carrier attachment for scissors
The attachment will work with Genie GS-2669, GS-3369 and GS-4069 DC and RT scissor lifts
New conference addresses future of diesel
First Diesel Progress Summit set for Louisville on September 30, 2019 - one day before ICUEE show
Canadian expansion for United
United Rentals of Canada seals CA$120 million deal to acquire WesternOne
Anniversary model from Yanmar CEE
Ten special edition SV60 compact excavators will be made available to celebrate 50 years of production
Atlas Copco cautious despite rise
Revenues and operating profits rise for manufacturer, but customer demand expected to drop
Riwal UK expands Kent depot
Sevenoaks, Kent depot covers total of 24,000ft2 and has capacity to manage 600 powered access machines

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Sales up 24% for Volvo CE

Construction equipment sales increase in third quarter of 2018 for Volvo CE, boosted by strong demand in South America, Russia and China

Star ups investment and depots

Investment of £2 million ($2.6 million) in MEWPs will support the opening of the rental company’s fifth depot

JLG celebrates manufacturing milestone

The company has produced its 250,000th self-propelled boom lift

United’s rise continues

Rental revenues grow 21.2% for third quarter of the year after acquisitions strengthen company

Genie expands Qatar network

Arabian Supply Center WLL is the new distributor for Genie boom lifts, scissor lifts and telehandlers in Qatar

JLG launches small basket option

The small 91.44 cm (3 ft) platform is suitable for bridge repair and challenging access in petrochemical plants or refineries

Nationwide debates best practice

Nearly 400 delegates debated the future of powered access at Nationwide Platforms’ 10th Working At Height Best Practice Forum

Tobroco-Giant celebrates milestone

Company’s 20,000th machine is produced, in the shape of its D337T X-TRA wheeled loader

Features

Truck mounts: compact trends

The 3.5 tonne GVW market in Europe is taking on new levels of activity. Compact machinery is not just a trend in that area, however

Tracked platforms

This equipment is often compact and powered through bi-energy. Nevertheless, Lithium and more compact proportions are the future

Interview: Don Ahern

AI spoke to Don Ahern, owner of the Ahern family of companies, about the fast-changing global rental and manufacturing scene

Trax pass Greenland test

A Genie S-45 TraX assisted in construction at Summit Station, a polar research platform in Greenland, thanks to dealer Jøma

Global vertical masts

Vertical masts are becoming more popular, finding greater acceptance in their potential core areas of work

MEWPS in Southeast Asia

The Southeast Asian market for MEWPs is becoming one of the biggest talking points in the industry

Extreme weather: At the ready

Extreme weather conditions call for specialist equipment. IRN discovers the different types of equipment aiding construction and disaster sites

Global boom lifts

Self propelled boom lifts define the future of the industry and the direction it will take

IRN100 Special Extended Version 2018

Annual survey of the world’s top 100 equipment rental companies. Provides extra analysis with a variety of tables and graphs on nearly all 100 companies.

Hilti enters pipe press market

Manufacturer launches two new models promising high performance and low TCO

Haulotte third quarter climb

Haulotte Group’s third quarter consolidated sales were €128.5 million, 25% up compared with the same period last year.

Cepak chainsaw solution

The Bracket Adapter allows placement of chainsaws safely in the basket while manoeuvring from one job to another

New look for Cat

US equipment manufacturer to change graphic design of its machine logo

IPAF safety partnership with Haulotte

Haulotte becomes one of the first ’sustaining members’ of the International Powered Access Federation

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