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Access, Lift & Handlers has started compiling data for its annual Telehandler30 (T30) report.

Bigge Crane and Rigging is now an authorized dealer for Las Vegas-based Xtreme Manufacturing. Bigge has Xtreme telehandlers in stock for sale and lease through its nationwide network of locations, the company said.

ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. has purchased 50 new JLG telehandlers to serve its continental fleet, the company reported. The new units, which include more than 30 high-capacity telehandlers, will be delivered in groups of approximately 17 at a time every three months. The ALL Family of Companies has 34 branches spread strategically across its North American footprint, and the new telehandlers will be distributed among the branches to support immediate local needs, including daily rentals and major projects calling for longer-term rentals.

Bauma sees first big public showing of new Italian telehandler company Magni.

Manuco Services, based in Normandy, France, has been named Best Bobcat telehandler dealer in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in 2012 by the manufacturer.

Seen for the first time in North America, JCB's 510-56 Loadall telescopic handler features a JCB Ecomax engine which meets Tier 4i standards without the use of a DPF.

Long-term agreement signed to supply engines for new range produced by Magni Telescopic Handlers

JLG Industries, Inc. has launched two free telehandler-focused e-books for Apple iPads.

Italian access firm Magni Telescopic Handlers has appointed Domenico Polimeni as its sales area manager for the Middle East and Africa (MEA)

The UK’s Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has revised its guide to telehandler operation to provide more guidance on the dangers of overturning.

New Tier 4i/Stage IIIB models plus a rush of compact machines have made this a good year for new telehandlers.

Manitou is to launch an automatic engine stop and start function on its construction telehandlers that will cut fuel consumption by 5% and reduce typical engine operating hours by a third.

The telehandler top list reflects an industry that’s purchasing and refleeting. Lindsey Anderson reports

Canadian importer and distributor Manulift is now offering one of the lowest telehandlers in the marketplace, with the Merlo Panoramic 25.6 L.

Access, Lift & Handlers has started compiling data for its annual Telehandler30 (T30) report. The T30 ranks telehandler-owning rental companies in North America by number of telehandlers owned. In order to make the list as concise as possible, we need your information.

Shown for the first time at World of Concrete 2012, the MT 5519 was debuted from French manufacturer Manitou. The unit joins the compact MT series product range, offering an overall height of 6 feet, 4 inches (1.93m) with a turning radius of 11 feet (3.35m). The unit's boom provides a reach height of 19 feet, 1 inch (5.8m) and has the same welded box-section design as its bigger siblings in the MT series.

Manitou has launched a new rough terrain telehandler for its North American markets. The MT 5519 telescopic handler has a low-profile compact frame with an overall height of 1.93m (6ft 4in) and a turning radius of 3.35m (11ft) making it manoeuvrable in low buildings and confined job sites.

Caterpillar unveiled its newest telehandler at World of Concrete 2012 - the TL1255C. The machine is the largest in the company's C Series range, featuring a maximum lift capacity of 12,000 pounds and a maximum lift height of 54.3 feet.

Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) will unveil a new telehandler prototype at The Rental Show, Feb. 5-8, in New Orleans, LA. The 8,000-pound capacity Genie GTH-844B will be available for purchase in the fourth quarter of 2012.

The telehandler is one of the products most exposed to the house building market in Europe and North America, and in recent years has been severely depressed as a result. However, as IRN reports, manufacturers are preparing for the upturn in demand with new and improved machines in all sizes.