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EWPA anchorage guidance
The Elevating Work Platform Association of Australia produces guidance on inspection and testing of harness anchorage points 
Easy Lift starts up in New Zealand
Italy-based Easy Lift enters New Zealand market with new dealer and receives AU/NZ regulation certification
Kennards opens New Zealand branch
New Hornby location for Kennards following acquisitions of Johnsons Hire and Stella Hire
First Platform Basket in Australia
Australia-based Monitor Lift has received the first Platform Basket Spider 27.14 
Australia tie-up for Ahern and Bluelift
Ahern Australia has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for Ruthmann Bluelift tracked platforms
Coates Hire gaining momentum says owner
A buoyant East coast infrastructure market is driving improved financial results at Australia’s Coates Hire
500th Height 4 Hire for charity
Australia-based Height 4 Hire is celebrating its 500th machine with a pink Haulotte Compact 14 in aid of the McGrath Foundation
Skyjack SJ85 AJs delivered to Australia
The SJ85 AJ is Skyjack’s largest articulating boom and has a working height of 27.74m (91 feet), up and over clearance of 10.36m (34 feet) and a horizontal outreach of 17.07m (56 feet.)
Skyjack expands Australian facility
The new build encompasses 3,500 square meters of internal space and measures five times larger than their previous location.
Sydney bridge deal for Alimak
Alimak Group’s Manntech has signed a SEK170 million ($20.6 million) deal to provide a Building Maintenance Units (BMU) for Sydney Harbour Bridge 
Seven Group takes full ownership of Coates
The deal, worth €346.29 million, takes Seven’s ownership from 47 to 100%
Opportunities ahead for Onsite Rental Group
Australian rental firm agrees recapitalisation of balance sheet with its lenders, reducing debt and adding to savings
Kennards adds three new locations
Acquisition of CAPS Hire by Australian rental company adds locations in Broome, Kununurra and Winnellie
Productive year for Coates Hire
Revenues and EBIT increase year-on-year for Australian rental company, with New South Wales and Victoria proving healthy states
Wacker’s record figures
Wacker Neuson raises revenue forecast after good second quarter, and reports improved profitability
Want reaches 600 with Haulotte
Australia-based Want Access has reached a fleet size of 600 with the delivery of a Haulotte HT23RTJ Pro 23m telescopic boom, representing a move into larger equipment 
Six-star Sydney deal for Alimak
Alimak Group has signed construction and rental orders with Construction Company Lendlease, valued at approximately SEK 53 million ($6.3 million) in Sydney, Australia
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