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Genie articulated launches at APEX
The company will launch two articulating booms at APEX 2014: the Z-62/40, an update of the Z-60/34, plus a new addition to the same range.
New headquarters for Tracked Lifts
Platform Basket and Omme Lift distributor for the USA has moved into its new 10,000 square foot headquarters.
Sinoboom in Thailand
The recently launched 15.7 m working height Sinoboom GTZZ14EJ articulated boom has been put to work in the construction of Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thailand
Bridging the World Cup
Brazilian rental company Rentalvale Equipment, based in Sao Paulo, has put one of its Barin under bridge inspection units out to work on a new road bridge leading to FIFA World Cup stadium Arena Sao Paulo.
Kimberly puts Genie Z-135/70s back into service
The UK rental company withdrew its fleet of 141 ft working height booms in June last year after one of them collapsed. It has devised a new safety system for them.
Sky Lift invests in Snorkel booms
Polish rental company Sky Lift has expanded its fleet with two new Snorkel A38E electric articulated booms
Boom series launch from Haulotte
Haulotte Group has launched a new series of rough terrain articulated booms in the 16 m working height category, AI can exclusively reveal.
UK orders boost Isoli sales
UK distributor for Isoli, Access Platform Sales (APS), has sold two booms.
APEX launch for CTE truck mounts
CTE will launch two truck mounted articulated booms at APEX, taking place in June this year.
Teupen debuts TL63A to North America
Tuepen used ConExpo to debut its TL63A articulated boom, introduce new machine nomenclature and announce two new personnel appointments.
Elliott Equipment hits 'high note' with new AWP
Elliott Equipment Company debuted two new units at ConExpo, including a 210-foot aerial work platform and a 45-ton boom truck.
JLG innovates with hybrid boom launch
JLG Industries has launched, what it describes, as the world’s first true four-wheel electric-drive hybrid boom.
Kimberly critisises HSE Genie Z-135/70 boom safety alert
UK-based rental company says advice to correctly calibrate Z-135/70 boom sensors does not rule out the risk of human error and that additional safeguards are required.
HSE issues Genie Z-135/70 safety alert
The HSE says all Genie Z-135/70 booms must be calibrated correctly - those that have not been through the appropriate checks should be removed from service.
Hinowa platform tackles Stafford Castle
A Hinowa 20.10 tracked platform carried out survey works at Stafford Castle in the UK.
New guarding options from Skyjack
Skyjack has launched two secondary guarding options, which can be fitted to its new products or retrofitted to existing fleet manufactured in 2006 or after.
Skyreach adds Skyjack to fleet
Australian rental firm adds a Skyjack SJ63AJ articulating boom lift to its fleet
Socage marks 1000 with DA320 truck mount
Italian manufacturer Socage has sold 1000 units of its DA320 articulated platform.
AFI invests heavily in electric
UK-based AFI has invested £2 million (US$3.3 million) in 90 Skyjack electric scissors, 15 Genie bi-energy booms and a range of truck mounts.
Antoniolli expands fleet and depots
As part of its expansion plans, Italian rental company Antoniolli is investing in 30 new aerial work platforms, including 21 CTE ZED 20.2 H truck mounts, and nine Genie booms.
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