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Star Platforms Support East Anglia’s Largest Mural Project ‘From Ipswich with Love’. In partnership with the Wild Walls Festival, Star Platforms has supported an ambitious public art project at the University of Suffolk, UK, facilitating what is now the largest mural in East Anglia. Covering 640sqm and entitled ‘From Ipswich with Love’ the mural was […]

Mordefroy Levage has taken delivery of a Genie SX-180 boom lift, making the French equipment rental company one of just a few companies in France to own this 57m machine. The SX-180 is the tallest boom lift in Mordefroy Levage’s fleet and is Genie’s highest-reaching lift. “The addition of the SX-180 will enable Mordefroy Levage […]

Global elevating work platform manufacturer Sinoboom has further increased its service levels with the opening of its new facility in Brisbane. Sinoboom Australia’s national service manager, Conrad Christian, said, “Expansion of our service centres is critical to our national strategy. This new facility, just like our facilities in Sydney and Melbourne, will support our customers […]

Leguan Lifts Oy, part of the Finnish Avant Group, has appointed Juuso Valtakari as the new marketing manager. This strategic decision is a strong indication of the company’s goal to maintain its position as a frontrunner in the access platform industry and to expand its influence in global markets. Juuso brings more than 10 years […]

Ashbrook Ltd, an industry leader in plant, access, and agricultural machinery in the Northwest of the UK has taken delivery of 171 Genie machines. These deliveries, which began in March, include GS E-Drive scissor lifts, electric rough-terrain scissor lifts, and Z and S boom lifts that will be used across a wide range of industries, […]

Haulotte has launched the HS18 E MAX, a new addition to the HSE range of electric rough-terrain scissor lifts, launched in 2021. Designed to maximize productivity and reduce the number of round trips between the ground and the work area, the HS18 E MAX can improve efficiency in both indoor and outdoor environments with the […]

JLG Industries, Inc  has completed the acquisition of Ausacorp S.L. (Ausa), adding the market-leading brand’s compact all-terrain machines for the transportation and material handling to the company’s Access segment. Following the acquisition of Hinowa in 2023, the Ausa acquisition further supports the Oshkosh accelerated growth strategy and strengthens the JLG equipment portfolio. Established in 1956, […]

Techlift-Nifty4sale has officially moved into its new workshop located in Czechowice-Dziedzice, in southern Poland. This state-of-the-art facility spans 3300sqm and includes 420sqm of office space and social rooms, along with a 5000sqm yard. “This is the workshop I always dreamed of,” says managing director, Mark van Oosten. “It reflects the high-quality work we deliver and […]

JLG Industries has released its new whitepaper 10 Tips for Creating a Safety-Focused Work Culture that can help contractors implement strategies and actions create a safety-first culture on their job sites. Topics addressed in the paper include storm safety, trip hazards, lone workers, hydration, hearing protection, ergonomics, mental health, heat, PPE and wearables. Despite being […]

Haulotte, a European leader in the manufacturing of aerial work platforms, and Farissia BTP, a specialist in the rental and sale of the equipment, jointly organised an exclusive event in Oran, the second largest city in Algeria, on 8 February. This event brought together over 30 customers, including representatives from major national companies operating in […]