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The Global Safety Report Is now available
IPAF’s Global Safety Report 2022 is now available to view online in English. The report covering 2012-21 data, analyses the main causes of serious injuries and fatalities occurring when using powered access machines to conduct temporary work at height. This year’s report has an expanded focus on falls from the platform, and also profiles incidents occurring during […]
Completion of acquisition of Duplomatic by Daikin
On 30 June the acquisition of Duplomatic MS by Daikin Industries was completed. The acquisition of Duplomatic signals Daikin’s continued commitment to sustainable hydraulics focusing on energy saving and efficiency. Through this transaction, Daikin will have an extensive product lineup, robust engineering capabilities for hydraulic systems and a strong business foundation in Europe. Together with […]
Kemi Shipping orders eight Konecranes E-VER electric forklifts
Kemi Shipping Oy, owned by Finnish Metsä Group, has ordered eight Konecranes E-VER fully electric forklifts including full service contracts for their operations in the Port of Kemi. Having been impressed with the E-VER that was delivered early in 2022, the Finnish logistics company is strengthening operations with an additional order, which will be delivered […]
Winners of IFOY Awards announced
The winners of the IFOY Aawards 2022 were announced: at the award ceremony in the BMW Welt in Munich, representatives of Jungheinrich, Locus Robotics, Noyes Technologies, robominds, SSI SCHÄFER and SYNAOS accepted their awards. The IFOY Awards are one of the most important intralogistics awards in the world. In 2022, 12 international companies with 14 […]
The Crosby Group donates racking to ShareFest-Texas
The Crosby Group, a global leader in lifting, rigging, and load securement hardware, has donated approximately 200ft of racking to ShareFest-Texas, a non-profit organisation that serves to provide hope to the under-served through collaborative partnerships and community service. The racking will be used to store purchased and/or donated furniture and other household items prior to […]
Growth for Easy Lift in first half of the year.
After a 50% growth in 2021, Easy Lift, has reported that the first six months of 2022 data are also on the rise compared to the first half of last year: 20% more machines have been sold and turnover has increased by 30%. The company’s growth in a time of global difficulty is said to […]
LEEA launches new courses this year
Over the next six months, the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) will be launching a new suite of training courses as part of the Association’s Academy 2.0 Project. EUG (End User Guidance) will be the first course to arrive, on 7 July 2022 – Global Lifting Awareness Day #GLAD2022. EUG will be available via LEEA’s […]
Faresin reports a successful 2021
Faresin Industries has presented its Annual Report 2021 to the financial community. Sante Faresin, chairman of Faresin Industries, said “We are very satisfied with our 2021 results because we could confirm the development and growth trend of recent years with +17.9% on turnover and +27.6% on EBITDA. Net profit is also rising: up 12,2% compared […]
Mollo Noleggio supports the Giro d’Italia 2022
The most important cycling event in Italy, Giro d’Italia was held for the 105th time this year between 6 and 29 May 202. Italian access rental specialist, Mollo Noleggio, was one of the sponsors – following the race for 3446.6km and being part of the caravan of vehicles with a 4×4 pick-up truck and a […]
Crosby supports Ukrainian distributor.
Earlier this year, Crosby launched a fundraising initiative, together with its employees and distributors, to support its Ukrainian distributor’s employees and families. The goal was to provide the families of Enerprof’s employees with some level of security as they navigate an uncertain future and rebuild their lives. The Crosby Group’s EMEA managing director Wim Fabricius […]