New president for Custom Equipment

Eric Liner has been appointed President and CEO of Wisconsin-based Custom Equipment.

AXCS equipment on display at The Rental Show 2024. (Photo: KHL)

Liner was previously CEO of LGMG North America for just over a year, before which he spent 19 years with Skyjack in a variety of roles, ending his stint with the Canadian access OEM as Executive Vice President, Americas for over three years.

Eric Liner

The move follows the company’s buyout by Turkey-based Asko, which also owns Turkish MEWP manufacturer MST Construction Machinery.

Asko started marketing its ELS and MTS products under the AXCS brand, which made its debut at this year’s Rental Show in New Orleans. 

For a full review on the new telehandler, vertical mast lifts and scissors from AXCS, see the March/April issues of AI and ALH.