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IPAF reports rental growth
The IPAF US and European Powered Access Rental Market Reports have been published showing varying levels of growth in both regions
Co.Me.T introduces new units at Bauma
Italian manufacturer Co.Me.T introduced two new aerial work platforms at Bauma
Riwal purchases first JLG 1500AJP
Announced at Bauma, Netherlands-based Riwal has bought the first 1500AJP from JLG
ATN launches boom with outriggers
France-based ATN has launched the Zebra 16 boom with outriggers. With the automatically self-levelling stabilisers it can work at an angle of 12 degrees
Teupen launches new concept in access
Video: Teupen has launched the Puma 42 GTX - the combination of a high-tech walking excavator chassis and tracked boom lift
Record boom launch from JLG
JLG is launching the world’s tallest articulating boom lift at Bauma. The 1500AJP features an up-and-over height of 18.3m, a working outreach of 23.5m and platform capacity of 270kg unrestricted
Two new Octopus units to debut at Bauma
The Octopus 14 and Octopus 23 I will be at the show for the first time
Manitou first for Balloo
Balloo Hire has taken delivery of the first Manitou 200ATJ boom in Northern Ireland, as part of a 12 machine order
Bauma launch for Genie hybrid
Introduction of hybrid Z-boom lift - 20m working height Z-60/37 FE provides two modes of operation: full-electric and hybrid
Track option for Genie Z-62
Genie has added three options to its 21m working height Z-62/40 articulating boom - four wheel steer, Genie TraX and Deutz 55 kW turbocharged Tier 4F engine
Profit fall for Haulotte
Haullote saw its revenue rise by 8% in 2015 to €445.3 million, compared to 2014, although consolidated net income fell by 4% to €27.7 million, or 6% of sales, compared to 2014
Schierstein Bridge uses Layher access
Layher is providing safe and quick access during the construction of the 1280m Schierstein Bridge in the German State of Hesse.
Skyjack donates money for K-9 team
The company donated $3,500 to Illinois-based Midwest K-9 Emergency Response Team toward the purchase of a new underwater sonar and chest protector vests for the rescue dogs
SSAB awards CTE
Swedish Steel manufacturer SSAB has awarded Italian AWP manufacturer CTE with the first My Inner Strenx certificate. It follows SSAB’s introduction of its high strength steel product Strenx in 2012
Electric boom launch from Genie
Genie has launched the Z-60/37DC all-electric Z-boom lift at the Rental Show in Atlanta, USA, taking place 22-24 February.
Zeppelin provides tropical maintenance
Theme park Tropical Islands - home to Germany’s highest water slide - is renting a Niftylift hybrid boom from Zeppelin Rental for a year to carry out regular maintenance
Skyjack donates booms to local Rotary Club
The Club used the machines to decorate for its annual Sparkles in the Park event
Challenging 2015 for GSR gives way to positive outlook
Truck mount specialist GSR said 2015 was a difficult year, although the outcome was positive with product launches following this year
IAPA awards 2016 shortlist announced
The shortlist for this year’s International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) has been revealed, following the judges’ meeting on 28 January in Basel, Switzerland
Falcon delivered to Thai garden
TCA Lift has delivered a Falcon FS290 to Nongnooch Garden
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