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Manitou North America has appointed Platinum Truck and Equipment as a new Manitou dealer. Platinum will now offer customers a comprehensive selection of Manitou equipment, including a robust line up of skid steers, telehandlers, track loaders, boom lifts, and forklifts to meet a diverse array of project demands. Todd Homer, North East regional sales manager […]

Haulotte’s e-Lab, a digital incubator, recently organised its first AI Odyssey Week, a dedicated week aimed at exploring and demystifying the world of artificial intelligence (AI). This internal event, held from 27 November to 1 December, offered a series of workshops, conferences, and a thought-provoking roundtable discussion. The e-Lab team said, “AI is a topic […]

As of 1 November  2023, Edilservice based in Monteriggioni, Siena, Italy has become part of the Mollo Group, reaffirming its growth strategy in its national territory through acquisitions. Acquiring competent and reliable companies with consolidated experience, deeply rooted in their original territory, and sharing the same values that have guided the Mollo Group for over […]

CMC announces that it has reached an agreement for the exclusive distribution of its aerial platforms for Spain with the Madrid-based company Plataformas Moyma. Moyma Platforms is a company with more than 20 years of presence in the aerial lift sector, as well as being a company focused on offering market access solutions for all […]

MEWP manufacturer Snorkel is back in profit after a strong sales quarter, according to one of its shareholders. Tanfield Group PLC, which owns a 49% interest in Snorkel International Holdings LLC, is reporting that Snorkel’s net sales in the third quarter rose 21% to $52.1 million from $42.4m in the third quarter of 2022. This […]

LEEA’s (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) LiftEx 2023 exhibition opened this morning (21 November) at the Exhibition Centre, Liverpool UK. Visitor numbers were healthy on the first morning with many exhibitors expressing satisfaction with the number and quality of conversations they were having. Ross Moloney CEO of LEEA, said “It is evident that our organisation and […]

Hy-Brid Lifts, an industry leader in aerial lift equipment, has appointed David Price as director of sales covering the southeast United States. Price’s responsibilities include providing customer support as well as continuing the growth and channel development of the Hy-Brid Lifts line of low-level scissor lifts. “I am excited to join this team and look […]

Gorbel has earned a spot on this year’s list of Top 100 list of fastest-growing, privately owned companies in the Rochester and Finger Lakes region of New York, USA. The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce revealed the 37th annual Top 100 rankings at an awards celebration on 2 November where Gorbel achieved the 61st spot […]

Mazzella has acquired Midco Companies. This acquisition further strengthens Mazzella’s footprint in Texas and the Gulf Coast region and reinforces Mazzella’s commitment to be a single source for wire rope and rigging products, engineered lifting solutions, overhead cranes, and inspection and training services. Midco Companies was founded in 1976 to supply quality wire rope, chain, […]

Bishop Lifting, an above and below-the-hook solutions company with more than 45 branches across the USA, has appointed Todd Stewart as national business development manager for the crane and infrastructure markets.  Stewart recently joined Bishop Lifting after many years of experience in the industry at Wireco, and most recently with Verope. Stewart will work with […]