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Italian manufacturer CTE will be showing new models in its ZED, TRACCESS and B-LIFT aerial platform ranges at Bauma.

Italian manufacturer CMC says that it is putting its efforts into creating machines which are higher performing and easy to operate. Two new machines, which can be seen at Bauma are said to demonstrate the results of these efforts.

The new Omme Lift type 3700 RBDJ is a 37 m working height, compact, telescopic platform with 13.7 m outreach, , mounted on a fast moving crawler chassis. Maximum basket capacity is 250 kg and the moveable jib and +/- 900 basket rotation add flexibility.

ReachMaster, Inc. has launched its Falcon FS172-T, an addition to its Falcon series.

Ireland’s Height for Hire has ordered a 52 m working height Spider Falcon lift from Worldlift Industries. When delivered next August or September it will be the world’s largest Spider-type platform, offering just a few extra metres height than Teupen’s 50 m Leo.

Platform Basket's 22.10, 22 m working height spider shown at Intermat is now in production, some notable feature of the machine are the radio controlled proportional and simultaneous controls; the articulated fly-jib and the protected pipelines and hoses inside the telescopic booms.

Easylift was showing its newest 22 m truck mount and a 21 m spider at SAIE.

Among its other recently launched machines Palazzani was showing the Ragno XT J32/C spider. The new machine will replace the XTJ 30 and has a different carriage, boom and outriggers.

Merlo has added a 9 m working height aerial platform attachment for its tracked Cingo tool carrier.

Hinowa has launched the first ever lithium-ion battery powered aerial lift. The tracked Goldlift 14.70 was introduced on the first day of the SAIE exhibition in Bologna, Italy.

At the APEX exhibition last year in Maastricht, Nagano Hoogwerkers BV introduced the latest Nagano aerial platforms from Japan. Nagano Hoogwerkers was an offshoot of the Kemp Group and following the introduction the Ihimer range of spiders the company has renamed itself Kemp Hoogwerkers.

Schwenk-Arbeitsbühnen a member of the German rental organisation PartnerLift has added a crawler mounted scissor lift to its fleet. The scissor was developed by German aerial work platform manufacturer, Weiss, on the suggestion of Schwenk- Arbeitsbühnen, for use on pressure-sensitive floors.

Teupen has launched a 13 m working height ‘economy’ Leo tracked platform. With a list price of around €28000, the unit is designed to appeal to both end users and rental companies.

Finnish trailer mounted platform manufacturer Dinolift has entered the 'Spider' market with an 18.5 m working height, compact crawler mounted model, designed for use on a wide range of surfaces.

The first of Ommelift's new range of spider platforms, 2750 RBDJ, has been delivered to Danish Customer, Hjørring Stilladsudlejning and went straight to work.

Despite the down economy, Teupen USA forged ahead and opened its first US facility in Charlotte, NC on June 26.

UK access specialist Ranger has chosen the Vertikal Days show to reveal its new marketing strategy; unveil its latest distribution deal with PB Liftechnik and show new equipment from its established suppliers.

Traction Equipment of Stafford, UK, has found that, even in these challenging times, some niche markets are still active. The company has recently taken delivery of more Niftylift HR15 platforms to add to his expanding fleet of access platforms.

Affordable Access based in Romsey, UK has added a CTE Traccess 170 tracked platform to its fleet.

Alongside two new Snake, truck mounted platforms, Italian manufacturer, Oil & Steel has launched the Octopussy evo range of crawler mounted aerials.