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Attending the distributor conference were Walt Waryga and Mike Murray of US construction rental company LRC. With some thirty years experience in working with the petrochemical and power generation industries Instant UpRight's Quick Erect Boiler Access System had recently been brought to their attention.

European equipment rental group Cramo has signed a group-wide agreement with German scaffolding specialist, Layher GmbH & Co. KG.

Italian manufacturer, Socage's Slovakian dealer, Everlift begun delivery of 10 A314 platforms to VSE The first two machines mounted on Mercedes Benz G300 CDI pick ups have arrived at the company, which distributes electrical power in the eastern part of Slovakia and it's part of RWE group.

UK Hire company, has invested more than £1.2 million to increase the size and availability of its access equipment fleet.

UK access rental company Lifterz is adding a number of electric Snorkel machines to its fleet.

At ConExpo Italian vertical mast specialist, Bravi was showing a prototype for a new board carrier device which can be adapted to the Bravi Lite or the Leonardo machines.

UK access hire specialist, AM Access, has taken delivery of the UK's first 'facelift' Teupen Leo18GT tracked Spiderlift.

US fire equipment manufacturer Pierce Manufacturing is to be exclusive distributor in North America of Bronto Skylift’s firefighting aerial platforms. Bronto will continue to sell its platforms to non-fire fighting markets through its existing distribution network.

At the beginning of 2011 Xuzhou Maiteng Machinery ordered 50 electric scissors from Zhejiang Dingli Machinery Co Ltd - these will be delivered with in a month.

UK rental company HSS Hire has added Power Towers' Nano SP self-propelled low level platform to its fleet, in what it describes as a "significant" order.

The first Wumag WT1000 to arrive in Australia has joined the fleet of LinCon Hire. The company has been running several Wumag Palfinger access platforms from the Jumbo range for a number of years, now LinConHire has expanded its range of services acquiring 100m, all-terrain, truck mounted access platform.

As part of a move to further reduce the carbon footprint of its service van fleet, UK rental company AFI-Uplift has bought 22 Citroën Berlingo Enterprise vans and plans to replace the remainder of its existing service van fleet by second quarter 2011.

UK rental company Plant Hire UK Ltd has invested in 250 new JCB machines during 2010, with telehandlers dominating the order.

Italian access rental company Nacanco has ordered 12 Teupen ‘atrium lift’ platforms for its fleet as a way of diversifying beyond the construction market.

UK rental company Hydrex is investing more than £2.5 million in 20 new special rail-modified platforms from Platform Basket in Italy. The RR14 models are being sold to Hydrex by Platform Basket distributor Promax.

Fortum a leading energy company which focuses on the Nordic countries, Russia and the Baltic Rim area, has bought two environmentally friendly Altec insulated aerial platforms from Altec's Scandinavian dealer, Gantic.

The access and telehandler rental division of Mills Estuturas e Servicos de Engenharia in Brazil has placed orders worth US$80 million for additional equipment to the end of 2011. The investment will allow it to “meet the huge demand and to guarantee the expansion plan of the rental division”.

Last month Italian manufacturer Barin delivered three bridge inspection units, AB6.5 Combi to Vietnam for bridge maintenance

UK industrial services specialist Pyeroy has invested £250,000 in a new HAKITEC 750 weather protection system to improve its services to marine customers.

Spain's Saltec has developed a special compact mast climbing work platforms for Japanese rental company Nihon Kasetsu.