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19 March 2008

Two local SC&RA member companies, Custom Mobile Equipment and Royal Tractor Company, will open their doors to Crane & Rigging Workshop participants on Wednesday 19 September.

Custom Mobile Equipment manufactures the Versa-Lift line of heavy duty fork lifts. Four models are available and they are designed for machinery moving. Wireless remote control of Doral Rental Company's 60/80 model will be demonstrated. Telephone Gary Dick on +1 785 594 7474 for an appointment.

At the Royal Tractor Company workshop attendees will be able to see lift trucks and components in various stages of assembly. Learn about the engineering and manufacturing value-added features integrated into all Royal lift truck products. Observe Rig-N-Lift product demonstrations. The Open House is scheduled from noon to 3 p.m. Transport and lunch will be provided.

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