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France-based group buys Germany and Austria distributor 

The partnership will see France Elévateur lifts mounted on vehicles in Dublin 

Rental company takes biggest stand ever at Lousiville show

Versalift manufacturing, sales and service site will cover Time’s recently acquired brands 

Kim Bach Jensen, previously managing director of the group’s Versalift International division, is promoted to the roles

Group, incorporating France Elévateur, moves to new facilities as part of global growth plan 

Manufacturer’s new Spider 39T for utility tasks and the RR9/200 rail mounted platform will be on display at the GIS show

United Rentals will unveil its “Truck of the Future” at The Utility Expo in Louisville later this month, plus hear educational sessions and more

Unit becomes first aerial platform in the UK introduced on the new Isuzu D-Max pick up 

The Terex Positive Attachment Lanyard warning device is now offered as an option by Ring Power Utility Equipment

Italian manufacturer launches the RR9/200 track and wheel mounted aerial platform for railway maintenance

More than 19,000 delegates braved heatwave temperatures to attend the utility industry showcase

Chanzhou facility to expand by 100,000ft2 for materials processing and aerial utility production

N&L manufactures many products related to the live-line maintenance of electric utility lines

Klubb has developed an articulated platform mounted on a Renault Alaskan rough terrain pick-up. The Kat 42 is being launched at the IAA commercial vehicle show

Tracked Lifts unveiled its newest Platform Basket to the North American market at ICUEE. The US-based company represents Italy's Platform Basket, and another European supplier of atrium lifts, Danish company Omme Lifts. The Platform Basket 18.90/46 kV is a fully insulated, dielectrically isolated tracked lift that was made specifically for the utility sector, Tracked Lift's president Mike Hrycak told ALH. The 55-foot-working-height unit is based on an Omme 60-foot ultra compact tracked lift.

Indiana-based NEsco Sales and Rentals has acquired the remainder of Terex Utilities' equipment rental fleet in Virginia, Tennessee and Texas.

The International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition and Demo Expo will open advanced registration on June 8 for its Oct. 4-6 trade show in Louisville, KY.

Utility rental houses felt a pinch from the economic downturn, but nothing compared to the construction rental market. Lindsey Anderson reports