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Haulotte opens new facility near Rome  

Haulotte has strengthened its customer service network in Italy with the opening of a new workshop in Aprilia, near Rome, aimed at improving support for customers across Central and Southern Italy. Operational since January 2026, the facility represents a strategic investment designed to bring Haulotte closer to its customers by offering faster response times, improved […]

03/9/2026 - 4:01 PM

SC&RF launches ‘40 schools for 40 years’ Workforce Challenge

As it celebrates its 40th anniversary, the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation (SC&RF) is launching a new workforce initiative designed to invest in the future of the industry: the 40 Schools for 40 Years Workforce Challenge. The challenge calls on SC&RA member companies to partner with local schools by visiting schools and classrooms or hosting […]

02/17/2026 - 6:32 PM

Bespoke beams for wind turbines project are a breeze for Britlift

Bespoke spreader beams and frames from Britlift are helping to ensure the safe installation of wind turbines on a major European renewables project. Certex, a leading provider of lifting solutions for the offshore industry, reached out to Britlift when its client required a rapid turnaround on the delivery of a range of custom products. “Offshore […]

02/17/2026 - 6:22 PM

Boom Logistics strengthens fleet with four 70-metre Bronto aerial platforms

Boom Logistics, an Australian company specialised in delivering lifting solutions and services across the country, recently visited Bronto Skylift headquarters together with Bronto’s long time Australian partner GFS/Bronto Skylift AUSNZ, to inspect the latest additions to its fleet, four 70m Bronto S70XR aerial work platforms. For Boom, these new units are a part of its […]

02/17/2026 - 6:14 PM

Andrea Filippini joins Palazzani as sales manager Italy

Palazzani Industrie has appointed of Andrea Filippini as sales manager Italy, further strengthening its commercial structure in the Italian market alongside Luigi De Matteo, sales director Italy. Filippini’s appointment is part of a broader consolidation and development strategy aimed at ensuring an even stronger and more effective presence across the country. With solid experience in […]

02/17/2026 - 5:57 PM

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ILH Jan/Feb 2026

In this month's issue

Featured News

01/20/2026 - 10:53 AM

Opinion Pieces

Welding pipelines

It’s one thing to recognise a problem like a shortage of welders, but quite another to drive meaningful change, says Doug Stitt, president and CEO at The Caldwell Group Inc. The trouble with problems is that they can be easy to identify but harder to fix. Further, the more we talk about them – economic […]

02/17/2026 - 6:52 PM

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 […]

01/6/2026 - 1:33 PM