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Lake District Estates has invested in its first aerial work platform, a Niftylift TD120T, to help maintain its properties at one of the UK’s most popular tourist destinations

The unit offers 23 feet of unrestricted horizontal outreach with full 507 pounds in the basket

David Kesser has taken on the role after serving six years as national sales manager

Finland-based Dinolift has completed a project to customise five 160XTII trailer mounts, ordered by ALC Vehicles for the UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD)

The Municipality of Lolland, the fourth biggest island of Denmark, has taken delivery of a ZED 21.2 JH articulated truck mounted platform from CTE Danmark

Alfa Access Services will provide technical support, service and spare parts for Denka Lift products in the UK

Finland-based Dinolift introduces trailer mounted Dino 190XTE with 250kg basket capacity and easy entry gate

Stavdal Liftutleie, based in Oslo, has invested in two new DK18 Denka Lift trailers and confirms its belief the brand is being reestablished in Norway

Rothlehner Arbeitsbühnen has set up a distributorship deal with Lissner in Denmark to include the sales and service of Denka Lift

Finland-based Dinolift has celebrated 40 years in operation with a customer event at its headquarters in Loimaa, during which it promised a range of new products.

Dinolift will introduce the updated trailer mounted Dino 180XT II at APEX and celebrates its 40th anniversary with new branding

Germany-based Rothlehner will use APEX to show that Denka Lift products are back on the market after it bought the rights to the company's products last year.

Access rental firm adds a second Multitel SMX225 to its fleet, after purchasing the new platform from Multitel's UK dealer Access Industries.

The Omme Lift Mini-Series is designed to be towed behind a mid size car or small van and weighs between 1050 and 1500kg with working heights from 10.5m to 14.6m.

Trailer mounted access platforms are among the most flexible tools you can use for working at height - hitch them up, drive to the work site, do the job and move on. There is no need to wait for kit to be delivered, you can work on your own time frame and use the machines in areas that some self propelled equipment might have trouble reaching.

Danish company Omme Lift has launched a new compact trailer mounted platform, which, with a low weight and manoeuvrability, is designed for narrow and difficult to access sites.

Rental companies need to be aware of new regulations governing the European registration and type approval of trailers that come into force on 29 October 2012.

Snorkel launched a new concept in aerial lifts in 2010. The XT24SD trailer-mounted scissor lift is towed like a conventional trailer, but can be driven from the platform like a self-propelled scissor.

Not all trailer platforms conform to the small and lightweight pattern although in its genre Terex Hydra Platforms HP 32 and HP 35 underbridge inspection units are just that.

With a number of lightweight, compact and easy to operate self propelled access platforms machines on the market is there still a role for trailer mounted machines? Maria Hadlow takes a look at what this sector has to offer.