Awards
Point of Rental Joins 2021 Inc 5000 List
Point of Rental Software was named to the 2021 Inc 5000, Inc Magazine’s list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. The honour marks the fourth consecutive listing and sixth time the company has been listed since 2014. “This past year required some innovative solutions to a lot of challenges worldwide,” said Point of Rental CEO Wayne […]
Haulotte joins the ranks of the ‘New Conquerors of the Economy’
The Choiseul Institute has just unveiled the 2021 edition of its ‘New Conquerors of the Economy» ranking. Haulotte Group is among the winners in the “International Conquerors” category. The ‘New Conquerors of the Economy’ rating is awarded by the Choiseul Institute, an independent think tank dedicated to the analysis of international strategic issues and global […]
Genie Wins 2021 EquipmentWatch awards for Highest Retained Value
EquipmentWatch, the world leader in data, software and insight for the heavy equipment industry, has awarded Genie the EquipmentWatch Highest Retained Value Award for articulating boom lifts, telescopic boom lifts, and IC scissor lifts. Additionally, Genie also received the Lowest Cost of Ownership Award for articulating boom lifts. These industry awards leverage third-party, unbiased data […]
JLG wins Lowest Cost of Ownership Awards for electric scissor lifts and telehandlers
EquipmentWatch has recognised JLG’s electric scissor lifts and SkyTrak telehandlers with its prestigious 2021 Lowest Cost of Ownership (LCO) awards. Jennifer Stiansen, director of marketing for JLG said, “Based on the average annual utilisation and residual value, EquipmentWatch analysts were able to determine that JLG electric scissor lifts and SkyTrak telehandlers will have the lowest […]
Electric pallet truck ERD 220i wins Red Dot Award
Jungheinrich’s new electric pallet truck ERD 220i has won the Red Dot Design Award. The truck, which is about 25% shorter than its predecessor due to its new lithium-ion battery concept, won over the jury with its innovative and groundbreaking design. Its compact design paired with advanced technology and high functionality makes it an exemplary […]
Forklift industry celebrates its best and brightest
The winners of 26th FLTA Awards for Excellence were announced at an online live streamed event on Saturday 10 April. Having been twice postponed due to the pandemic, the event was taken online – a first for the Forklift Truck Association (FLTA) in its history of holding the Awards. On the evening of 10 April […]
OZ Lifting receives Grainger Partners in Performance Award
OZ Lifting Products LLC has received the 2020 Grainger Partners in Performance (PIP) award—for the third time. The Winona, Minnesota, USA based manufacturer offers its range of davit cranes, hoists and other lifting equipment through Grainger, including its line of composite products that, at 40% lighter than steel, offer high strength-to-weight ratio and are suitable […]
Summit online success and e-PAL app launched
The IPAF Summit and IAPA (International Awards for Powered Access) took place on 18 March as an online event. Although, at times, slightly reminiscent of Eurovision Song Contests gone by, it was a thoroughly enjoyable and informative event and an opportunity to celebrate some of the best the access industry has to offer. IPAF took […]
IPAF Summit focus on sustainability, digitisation and post-Covid opportunities
This year’s Summit of the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF), which will be hosted for the first time ever as a virtual event along with a digital prize-giving for the International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) on 18 March 2021, from 3pm GMT, will focus on sustainability, digitisation and the challenges and opportunities the industry […]
LEEA Academy Awards recognise global achievement
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) presented the Academy Awards for 2020 during a special Zoom event on the morning of 17 December 2020, which celebrated the achievements of the Association’s global learners. The annual Academy Awards scheme acknowledges students who have achieved the highest of standards in learning and development, and is an important […]