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Palfinger Platforms is extending its Jumbo class platform range with the P320 a truck-mounted access platform with a working height of 32 m.

American Lift and Handlers has started compiling its annual listing of North America's telehandler rental fleets.

Oil&Steel will be showing a new truck mount at Bauma designed particularly for the Dutch and German markets. The Snake 2714 Compact has a 27 m working height and 14.5 m outreach on a 3.5 t chassis.

After releasing its telematics hardware system ClearSky in 2009, JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corp. company, announced the kit is now available as an aftermarket installation for fleet management.

Italian manufacturer Bluelift will show the Bluelift C22/11 at Bauma for the first time. The new machine offers a 22 m working height but is lightweight and compact enough to be transported by a trailer pulled by a 4 by 4 vehicle.

Bobcat will be launching four rotary telehandlers at Bauma: the smallest, the TR35160, has a maximum lifting height of 15.7 m and features a two-section telescopic boom, while the TR45190, TR50210 and TR40250 models have three-section booms, with lifting heights of 18.7, 20.5 and 24.5 m, respectively.

Canadian mast climber manufacturer Fraco Products has won a contract valued at more than US$7 million to supply as many as 74 mast climbing work platforms to subcontractors working on the massive Barwa Commercial Avenue mega project in Doha, Qatar.

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.

Sunbelt Rentals has opened its 17th scaffold services location in Pearl, MS.

JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corp. company, has received a $4 million order from the US Navy to build 26 Engine Installation and Removal Vehicles (EIRV).

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The HTL 3614 Pro and HTL 3617 Pro have been developed by the Haulotte Group.

Geda adds to hoist range Germany’s Geda uses Bauma to further extend its vertical transport range, with a new lightweight transport hoist and the now complete range of PH construction hoists.

Forklift part distributor and manufacturer appoints regional manager of business development and expands Mexico parts warehouse by 800 new pieces.

JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corp. company, received two orders from the US Army for almost $51 million to produce 311 ATLAS II telehandlers.

The first unit of CTE's new telescopic boom truck-mounted lifts, B-Lift 620 HR (High Range), have been delivered to rental companies Tecnoalt and Elevateur in Rome, where it will be used on the new "City of Sport" project.

The Palfinger Group has acquired an 80 percent stake in Equipment Technology, LLC (ETI), expanding its reach in the US.

Diversified Products has introduced its new insulated work platform basket that insulates workers up to voltages of 765 kV.

The UK government health and safety agency has warned that telehandlers should not be operated if the driver’s side window is missing or broken. The warning follows a fatal accident in February.