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noax has redesigned its C12 and C15 industrial PCs to focus specifically on the requirements of the logistics industry. The noax C12 and C15 vehicle terminals are ideal for forklifts and industrial vehicles. The C12 offers versatility where space is limited, and for larger vehicles, the C15 offers users a larger 15-in. display. With optimized […]

EMH AL-System cranes from EMH provide a flexible workstation solution for applications with lower capacity requirements up to 2,200 lbs. With the new AL-System VL Lift, a rigid electronic telescoping lifter, EMH adds even more flexibility and capability to its lightweight aluminum crane solution. EMH AL-System cranes accommodate a variety of lifters and handling devices. […]

Crown Equipment Corp. recently opened a new Crown Lift Trucks sales and service location in Sandston, Va., near the Richmond International Airport. The facility provides customers with access to Crown products, expanded service and maintenance offerings, and opportunities for technician and operator training. Kevin Miller, branch manager, Crown Lift Trucks, said: “We’ve come to know the […]

More than 720 instructors and training center staff attended IPAF Professional Development Seminars (PDS), the annual event for IPAF-certified instructors and ensures that they remain up-to-date with legislation and training. Through attending the event, instructors gain Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points, necessary to maintain their IPAF instructor status. PDS took place over the last few months in 25 countries […]

Gill Sensors & Controls Ltd. has expanded its non-contacting position sensor product line into North America and appointed a North American business development manager. Lizzie Phillips, director of Gill Sensors & Controls, said: “Gill has had a long presence in the U.S. market with engine control systems through our Missouri office, and we will be maintaining […]

US Hoists Corporation has teamed up with Boat Lift srl of La Morra Italy, to provide the marine industry with the highest quality marine hoists and shuttle machines.  As the North American representatives, US Hoists will provide parts and service domestically for all Boat Lift Customers. Boat Lift’s standard design includes 90-degree steering system with […]

The Elebia automatic crane hook, allows crane operators and riggers to remotely hook on and release loads, avoiding handling and movements. The hook has a magnet on its lower section, when the magnet is close to the load, it attracts and positions the ring. The user pushes the control button, the hook closes, catches the […]

JLG has promoted Michael J Brown to vice president of sales and market development for Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and designated markets in South America. In his new role, Brown’s responsibilities will include oversight of sales, service and aftermarket support to customers in his regions, as well as leading JLG’s business development in Mexico, […]

The CM Lodestar electric chain hoist is now available as an economical 2t, single-reeved unit. Made in America by Columbus McKinnon Corporation, a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of material handling products, the CM Lodestar is suitable for a variety of industrial applications. The new 2t, single-reeved Lodestar has 10mm, zinc-plated Star Grade load chain […]

Dutch firm Mavebo B.V. has added two UNIC Mini Spider cranes to its hire fleet. The UNIC URW-295 and its larger version, the UNIC URW-1006 were bought from UNIC Dealer Aerial Work Platforms B.V. in the Netherlands. Eric Bos, owner of Mavebo  worked as a crane driver for many years before setting up the company […]