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Jeff Elder has been named president of Trojan Battery

USA-based Manitowoc Cranes is reorganising its senior leadership in Asia Pacific as the region continues to grow in importance for the company

Lavendon Group’s chairman, David Hollywood, has resigned from the company and will be replaced by John Standen, Lavendon’s senior independent director.

MLE (Man & Material Lift Engineering) has promoted Jim Dawson to the position of director of operations. MLE said that Mr Dawson's advancement is part of MLE's ongoing plan for expansion and anticipated growth over the next five years. During his short time at MLE, Mr Dawson has already made a significant contribution in streamlining manufacturing operations.

Oshkosh Corporation, owner of JLG Industries, said Robert Bohn, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO), had decided to retire at the end 2010. He will be succeeded by Charles Szews, the current Oshkosh president and chief operating officer.

Former Volvo Rents executive Steve Eldred has joined rental software company Result Group as European projects director.

David Smith has been named president for Snorkel North America.

Patrick Biasin has joined Skyjack as sales manager for France, his main role is to prospect for new business and promote the Skyjack brand in France.

Spider, a division of SafeWorks, LLC has appoints Frank Roberts

Kocurek Excavators Ltd, well known for its special high reach excavator conversions, has appointed Alistair Janson to the company's sales team

Frank Bardonaro has stepped down as AmQuip Crane Rental president and CEO

Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) has realigned its management team with changes taking effect Oct. 1, 2010.

The online auction company for used construction and agricultural equipment IronPlanet, has appointed Nick Jones as UK Account Manager.

Starke Material Handling Group has appointed a new manager of dealer sales and development

The Scaffold Industry Association handed its presidential duties over to Steve Smith during its annual meeting this July

Ex-United Rentals and Wynne Systems IT specialist Michael Baron has joined Result Group as vice president business development – North America.

Scott Sasser has been appointed as Palfinger North America's new sales and product manager for its large aerial platforms.

Lennart Mattson head of Snorkel dealer, Zip-Up Svenska, is retiring. Mr Mattson and the two other major shareholders in Zip-Up Svenska have sold their shares in the business to Rickard Holmlund and Pia Ringdahl.

Alessio Nannini, formerly marketing manager at PM Group (owner of Oil&Steel, PM cranes and Pilosio scaffolding) has joined Socage as its marketing and communications manager.

Greg Sneek has been appointed as Palfinger North America's new crane product manager