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David Cormack commences tenure as chair of the LEEA board
David Cormack commenced his two-year tenure as the new chair of the board at LEEA on 1 January 2026, taking over the role from Oliver Auston. Serving as vice chair alongside Auston for the last two years, he has also been a member of LEEA’s Technical Committee. On taking up the new position, Cormack said, […]
Clark relies on exclusive partners in Hungary
Clark Europe and Hungarian industrial truck specialist Pagát Gold have signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement. Effective 1 January 2026, Pagát Gold will become the exclusive distributor for Clark material handling equipment and services in Hungary. This strategic move underscores Clark’s mission to offer innovative, high-quality material handling solutions throughout Europe through highly qualified partners and […]
Boels Verhuur BV expands rental fleet with major order from JLG
JLG Industries has received a significant order for 3000 platforms from Boels Verhuur BV, one of Europe’s largest rental companies. The investment includes machines from the extensive JLG portfolio, such as electric and diesel scissor lifts, straight and articulated booms, compact crawler booms, vertical mast lifts and low-level access equipment. The arrival of the new […]
Palazzani Industrie appoints Safety Lift GmbH for the German market
Palazzani Industrie has announced a new collaboration with Safety Lift GmbH for the exclusive distribution of its spider lift range in Germany. The dialogue between the two companies began during the Bauma trade fair in Munich in April 2025. Following several meetings and reciprocal visits to their respective headquarters, Palazzani and Safety Lift decided to […]
Hybrid truck mount deployed in in alpine environment
In the heart of the Bavarian Alps, not far from Berchtesgaden National Park and with a direct view of the Watzmann mountain, a Ruthmannsteiger T 570 HF Hybrid from the rental company Roggermaier was successfully deployed. Work was carried out on a radio mast in this sensitive and particularly challenging landscape. The special location placed […]
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ILH November/December 2025
In this month's issue
Featured News
Point of Rental celebrates giving with The Cowshed
Yoke promotes training for a safer industry
Opinion Pieces
A hands off approach
If many hands make light work, imagine the problems created by a scarcity of skilled people. Here, Joel Cox considers the impact on production, knowledge transfer, and the future of the workforce. We hear a lot about today’s problems associated with not only hiring people, but finding individuals with relevant skills, training them, and maintaining […]
What is a lifting appliance?
Ben Dobbs, Head of Global Standards and Legislation at the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), looks at lifting appliances and explains why their selection should be carefully considered. Lifting appliances are mechanical devices designed to lift, move or position heavy loads with minimal manual effort. They are widely used in industries where heavy materials are […]
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