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Kennards achieves health and safety certification
The company’s entire network in Australia and New Zealand is now certified to the AS/NZS 4801 standard. 
Coates grows Haulotte fleet
Haulotte has completed the delivery of over 400 machines for Coates Hire, valued at more than $7 million
Coates Hire lights up its fleet
Australian rental company strikes AUS$1.8 million lighting towers deal with Morris Site Machinery
Kennards the place to be
Australian rental company placed 7th in Best Places to Work Study for Australia
Profits up at Coates Hire
Revenues and profits increased at Coates Hire, while sister company AllightSykes returned to profit.
Kennards opens Tamworth branch
After buying A1 Hire’s equipment, Kannards’ presence is now larger in New South Wales region
EWPA anchorage guidance
The Elevating Work Platform Association of Australia produces guidance on inspection and testing of harness anchorage points 
Easy Lift starts up in New Zealand
Italy-based Easy Lift enters New Zealand market with new dealer and receives AU/NZ regulation certification
Kennards adds ASV loaders to fleet
Agreement sees Australian rental company offer ASV’s RT-30 Posi-Track loader
Kennards opens New Zealand branch
New Hornby location for Kennards following acquisitions of Johnsons Hire and Stella Hire
New branch for Kennards
Australian rental company opens new location in Caloundra, Queensland
Kennards adds Hilti hammer
TE 2000, which weighs 14.5kg and is easy to transport, is the first of its kind for Kennards
Wacker Neuson achieves goals
Revenue rises as light and compact equipment firm plans to reorganise production facilities
Australia tie-up for Ahern and Bluelift
Ahern Australia has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for Ruthmann Bluelift tracked platforms
Makinex appoints global product manager
Jeff Durgin joins Australian power tool manufacturer after serving as president of Bartell Morrison
Coates Hire gaining momentum says owner
A buoyant East coast infrastructure market is driving improved financial results at Australia’s Coates Hire
500th Height 4 Hire for charity
Australia-based Height 4 Hire is celebrating its 500th machine with a pink Haulotte Compact 14 in aid of the McGrath Foundation
Kennards adds to cleaning range
Drain cleaning jets, manufactured by Australian Pump, added to rental company’s fleet
Skyjack SJ85 AJs delivered to Australia
The SJ85 AJ is Skyjack’s largest articulating boom and has a working height of 27.74m (91 feet), up and over clearance of 10.36m (34 feet) and a horizontal outreach of 17.07m (56 feet.)
Engcon increases warranty
Swedish manufacturer introduces two-year warranty on all new tiltrotators delivered after January 1
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