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Positive reaction to Leguan Lifts’ new all-terrain electric spider at Apex

Leguan Lifts took the opportunity of the Apex exhibition in Maastrict, The Netherlands, to launch its new OptiTemp battery-powered All-Terrain Series spider lift.  The machine, designed to offer true diesel-equivalent performance generated more than €2.5 million in pre-orders secured for Q1 2027 deliveries. Leguan’s OptiTemp battery-powered All-Terrain Series is designed to deliver diesel-equivalent performance while […]

06/9/2026 - 12:54 PM

One Combilift delivers safe operations for 28 years

As National Forklift Safety Day highlights the importance of safe material handling practices, the story of the first-ever Combilift C-Series demonstrates the lasting value of choosing the right tool for the job. Still in operation after 28 years at JG Kelly Supplies in Monaghan, Ireland, the original multi-directional forklift has helped transform the company’s handling […]

06/9/2026 - 1:16 PM

Caldwell participates in Blackhawk Technical College Junkyard Wars

The Caldwell Group Inc based in Rockwell, Ilinois, USA, has taken part in its first Junkyard Wars-inspired welding competition at Blackhawk Technical College in Rock County, Wisconsin. Caldwell provided safety glasses, hats and competition judges as Blackhawk welcomed students from across the area to its Innovative Manufacturing Education Center (IMEC) on the college’s Beloit-Janesville campus. […]

06/9/2026 - 7:52 AM

Kalmar selects Syncron to advance aftermarket performance

Kalmar has partnered with Syncron to implement its parts planning solution. The agreement was signed in March 2026, and the collaboration will officially begin in October 2026 when Kalmar goes live with Syncron’s system. This collaboration supports Kalmar’s strategic pillar of growing services by improving parts availability, aftermarket performance and increasing dealer network effectiveness globally. […]

06/9/2026 - 7:28 AM
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Genie 360 digital tools to address real-world operational pressures  

Genie introduces its Genie 360 digital experience, a set of connected tools and systems built around the real-world needs of equipment owners that simplify and streamline equipment ownership. Genie 360 tools encompass the end-to-end customer experience: Everything that surrounds and supports Genie equipment, from pre-delivery through ownership, service, and support. That includes telematics and fleet […]

06/1/2026 - 11:59 AM

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New Issue

ILH The Leadership Issue 2026

In this month's issue

Featured News

05/20/2026 - 4:22 PM
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Opinion Pieces

Manufacturing goals

The sports sector has long understood something industry is only recently leaning into, in that recruitment is not just a process, it is a public-facing brand moment. That’s not the only thing we can learn from the world of sport, says Doug Stitt, president and CEO at The Caldwell Group Inc. We should pay more […]

06/9/2026 - 1:28 PM

Balanced automation

As technology advances, human judgement, presence, and talent become ever more critical, says Joel Cox. The pace of technological advancement across the global industrial lifting community is undeniable. Intelligent cranes, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and increasingly integrated digital systems are transforming how lifting operations are planned, executed, and monitored. Tasks that once relied heavily on […]

04/28/2026 - 4:20 PM

 

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