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RMI Corp., Avon, Conn., has new licensing options for RMI ADVANTAGE customers. The framework for the new structure is based on job responsibility and provides each system user more of the features they need at a reduced cost.  Branded as “User Types”, each offering is designed to meet the access and communication requirements of the […]

Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP), Grantham, U.K., announces the launch of three new telehandler models, combining new engines that comply with Stage IIIB emission regulations with a comprehensive redesign of their popular European range of high reach and rotating models. The new GTH 4014 and GTH 4018 fixed models are in the 4-ton class and […]

Magnetek Inc., Menomonee Falls, Wis., has been awarded contracts to supply its Mondel Braking Systems for 10 heavy moveable bridge projects located across the United States.  The orders, valued at $800,000, are for bridges located in New York, Chicago, Atlantic Beach, N.Y.; West Palm Beach, Fla.; Cleveland, Ohio; Elizabeth City, N.C.; Wrightsville, N.C.; Gloucester, Mass.; […]

At IPAF’s Annual General Meeting, held March 29 in Rome, Italy, Andy Studdert, CEO of NES Rentals, joined as a director on the association’s board.   At the IPAF Summit following the general meeting, Studdert delivered the keynote address, calling on the aerial platform industry to adopt a more stringent safety culture similar to that […]

According to Bloomberg.com, Terex Corp. has hired about 500 workers at two of its Washington plants during the first quarter of 2012. The hiring increase is a result of customers who need new machines to replace their aging equipment. The company hired the workers at its Redmond and Moses Lake plants, which manufacture Genie aerial […]

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released the first quarterly update to its 2012 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook today.  The report is focused on the $628 billion industry and forecasts equipment investment and capital spending in the United States, and evaluates the effects on various related and exogenous factors in play currently […]

Magnetek Inc., Menomonee Falls, Wis., has been awarded contracts to supply its Mondel Braking Systems for 10 heavy moveable bridge projects located across the United States.  The orders, valued at $800,000, are for bridges located in New York, Chicago, Atlantic Beach, N.Y.; West Palm Beach, Fla.; Cleveland, Ohio; Elizabeth City, N.C.; Wrightsville, N.C.; Gloucester, Mass.; […]

At IPAF’s Annual General Meeting, held March 29 in Rome, Italy, Andy Studdert, CEO of NES Rentals, joined as a director on the association’s board. At the IPAF Summit following the general meeting, Studdert delivered the keynote address, calling on the aerial platform industry to adopt a more stringent safety culture similar to that of […]

The capacity of the Stringo 450 vehicle mover was recently upgraded 50 percent to 3 metric tonnes, meaning that the mover can now also move vans and light trucks as well as lighter vehicles. “All our models are designed to increase efficiency in moving and utilisation of floor space and to improve work environments and […]

Terex Equipment Services (TES) announces it has relocated its Commerce City location to a new site in Aurora, Colo. The move significantly expands the square footage from 5,400 to 31,500 square feet. “Our customers are increasingly expressing a need for repair and maintenance work performed by experts,”  said Siva Balakrishnan, Terex Aerial Work Platforms Vice […]