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Kardon Kontracts takes delivery of first JLG 1850SJ in Europe
First JLG 1850 delivered outside North America goes to UK company Kardon Kontracts.
Uplifting the Kelpies
Easi UpLifts, one of the largest rental companies in the UK and Ireland, provided eight Genie articulating and telescopic booms to help build The Kelpies, a two headed horse sculpture in Scotland
Lavendon chooses Trojan for power
Rental firm says Trojan deep-cycle batteries will now power its fleet of aerial work platforms
Cunzolo helps with World Cup preparations
Brazilian rental firm provided access platforms and cranes to a number of construction sites in run up to football tournament
ELS launches electric boom
Turkish manufacturer Elsisan (ELS Makine) has moved in to booms for the first time with the 15 m working height electric AE15 articulated model to be launched at APEX 2014.
Genie articulated launches at APEX
The company will launch two articulating booms at APEX 2014: the Z-62/40, an update of the Z-60/34, plus a new addition to the same range.
Bridging the World Cup
Brazilian rental company Rentalvale Equipment, based in Sao Paulo, has put one of its Barin under bridge inspection units out to work on a new road bridge leading to FIFA World Cup stadium Arena Sao Paulo.
Kimberly puts Genie Z-135/70s back into service
The UK rental company withdrew its fleet of 141 ft working height booms in June last year after one of them collapsed. It has devised a new safety system for them.
Sky Lift invests in Snorkel booms
Polish rental company Sky Lift has expanded its fleet with two new Snorkel A38E electric articulated booms
Boom series launch from Haulotte
Haulotte Group has launched a new series of rough terrain articulated booms in the 16 m working height category, AI can exclusively reveal.
APEX launch for CTE truck mounts
CTE will launch two truck mounted articulated booms at APEX, taking place in June this year.
Teupen debuts TL63A to North America
Tuepen used ConExpo to debut its TL63A articulated boom, introduce new machine nomenclature and announce two new personnel appointments.
Elliott Equipment hits 'high note' with new AWP
Elliott Equipment Company debuted two new units at ConExpo, including a 210-foot aerial work platform and a 45-ton boom truck.
JLG innovates with hybrid boom launch
JLG Industries has launched, what it describes, as the world’s first true four-wheel electric-drive hybrid boom.
Kimberly critisises HSE Genie Z-135/70 boom safety alert
UK-based rental company says advice to correctly calibrate Z-135/70 boom sensors does not rule out the risk of human error and that additional safeguards are required.
HSE issues Genie Z-135/70 safety alert
The HSE says all Genie Z-135/70 booms must be calibrated correctly - those that have not been through the appropriate checks should be removed from service.
AFI invests heavily in electric
UK-based AFI has invested £2 million (US$3.3 million) in 90 Skyjack electric scissors, 15 Genie bi-energy booms and a range of truck mounts.
Antoniolli expands fleet and depots
As part of its expansion plans, Italian rental company Antoniolli is investing in 30 new aerial work platforms, including 21 CTE ZED 20.2 H truck mounts, and nine Genie booms.
Skyjack opens in Germany and Sweden
Canada-based Skyjack has opened two sales and service centres in Scandinavia and Germany in a bid to develop its market for booms in those regions
SRS invests in Snorkels
One of Japan’s leading equipment rental companies is making a strategic investment in electric Snorkel machines
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