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The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) successfully hosted its annual Elevation UK event, celebrating safety advancements, diversity, and technological innovations in powered access. With a strong focus on promoting safe practices, advancing training standards, and fostering inclusivity, the event highlighted IPAF’s ongoing commitment to creating a safer and more welcoming environment for everyone in the […]

Gorbel has earned a spot on this year’s list of the Top 100 fastest-growing, privately owned companies in the Greater Rochester and Finger Lakes region in the US. The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce revealed the 38th annual Top 100 rankings at their awards celebration on 6 November at the Floreano Riverside Convention Center. To […]

Despite the ongoing challenging market conditions, Jungheinrich AG recorded robust business development in the first nine months of the 2024 financial year. Incoming orders for all business fields – new business, short-term rental and used equipment, as well as after-sales services – came to €3931 million in the reporting period, which is slightly above the […]

JLG Industries has, named Rogerio dos Santos vice president EMEAI Region and Global Strategy/Mergers and Acquisitions for Access Equipment. In his expanded role, dos Santos adds responsibility for profitable market share growth in the Europe, Middle East, Africa and India (EMEAI) region to his current role leading strategy and mergers and acquisitions. Most recently, he […]

As part of Merlo UK’s continued investment and commitment to its construction dealer network, it has appointed Blue Central as an official distributor for Merlo, covering a postcode spread throughout Cheshire, Lancashire, Merseyside, Shropshire, Staffordshire, West Yorkshire, West Midlands and Warwickshire. This strategic partnership enables Blue Central to offer the full Merlo Construction line, including […]

Konecranes will set net-zero group emission reduction targets in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard, complementing its existing near-term target of halving emissions from its own operations as well as its value chain by 2030. Konecranes aims to be the world leader in material handling solutions creating value for everyone and […]

In a strategic move to become a complete service provider while enhancing the level of support delivered to the crane, marine and offshore industries, lifting solutions specialist Hendrik Veder Group UK has announced a new cooperation with an England-based load test expert. This new agreement will see the Scottish branch of Hendrik Veder Group UK […]

Kalmar and Groupe Combronde continue a 10-year partnership with new order for Eco reachstackers Kalmar has concluded an agreement with French transport and logistics provider Groupe Combronde to supply four Kalmar Eco reachstackers.The order was booked in Kalmar’s Q3 2024 order intake. The machines will be delivered in two batches of two units in Q1 […]

  GGR Group has been updating its fleet again with the 42t capacity GF420 pick-and-carry crane and the tracked steel beam lifter. In addition, the CL-W Cladding Lifter and the Mini Clad-Man have been updated The GF420 offers a lifting capacity of 42t and a 1395Ah battery that can provide hours of continuous operation. Due […]

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 […]