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Sinoboom launches all-electric mini-scissor
Sinoboom has launched an all-electric and oil-free crawler scissor lift, the 0407ET, which is designed to perform in a wide range of working scenarios, both indoors and outdoors. The scissor lift is equipped with an electric lift actuator instead of hydraulic cylinder and a low-maintenance AC drive motor. The entire machine is hydraulics oil free, […]
Point of Rental celebrates giving with The Cowshed
Point of Rental has reinforced its commitment to community engagement through a hands-on partnership with The Cowshed, a Berkshire, UK-based charity supporting individuals and families facing hardship. Point of Rental’s UK team completed three on-site volunteer days totalling more than 100 man-hours in 2025, assisting with donation organization, storage logistics, and seasonal displays. Additional volunteer […]
Jacks lift new King Frederik IX bridge
Nordic Crane Heavy Lift has used its Enerpac JS-250 jack-up system to install the lift (flap) bridge on the new King Frederik IX bridge carrying railway services across the Guldborgsund strait, Denmark. Constructed next to the existing King Frederik IX bridge, the 20m lift bridge weighing 120t, was installed from a barge with a precision […]
JLG to showcase product and technology innovations at ARA and ConExpo
JLG will deliver a dual-market showcase at the 2026 trade show season, bringing new equipment introductions, digital fleet advancements and purpose-built solutions to both rental and construction professionals at the industry’s most influential events. The company will exhibit at The ARA Show 2026 in Orlando, Florida, 2 – 5 March at the Orange County Convention […]
Cognibotics and Boozt team up for advanced autostore automation
Nordic e-commerce leader Boozt has launched a pilot of Cognibotics’ HKM1800 material-handling robot, aiming to accelerate AutoStore-connected pick-to-pack operations. The initiative targets fewer manual touches, faster operator onboarding, and higher throughput, key challenges in today’s tight labour market and seasonal volume peaks. “Automation isn’t only about cost; it keeps operations running when demand spikes,” said […]
New Issue
ILH November/December 2025
In this month's issue
Featured News
Jekko and Nordkran celebrate 10 years of partnership
Oz Lifting delivers second funded police dog
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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